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Mere Relevance

If what you are teaching is merely relevant, you are already behind. We would never thinking of limiting pilot instruction to what was relevant. Can you hear the conversation in the hanger now? “We’re not going to bother with teaching … Continue reading

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Culture Shock 101

It turns out that the melting pot culture of Florida is somewhat different than the slow paced culture of eastern Kentucky. Who knew? In 1982 I planted a church in Morehead, Kentucky where I served as lead pastor for seven … Continue reading

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Family Curriculum Poll

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CM Pyramid

This is what I use to keep my focus. from the bottom up… *TEACH THE WORD OF GOD – God’s word produces faith. Make principles from the Bible the center piece of your teaching. * NEVER STOP LEARNING – Never … Continue reading

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Cha-Cha-Cha-Changes

If you don’t like change, you’re going to like irrelevance even less. (Gen. Eric Shinseki) If you refuse to change, you will slowly become ineffective at whatever you do. When you drift into ineffectiveness you will wake up one day … Continue reading

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Are You Sitting Under a Broom Tree?

It is easier for God to steer a moving vessel than for Him to start-up a stationary one. Rarely does one hear the voice of God by sitting on a rock waiting for Him to speak. Start doing something and … Continue reading

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Failure is Essential

If you want to do something remarkable you have to be willing to risk failure. You can talk and plan, talk and plan, talk and plan. Eventually you just have to try. Your idea will probably fail. That’s OK. Make … Continue reading

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