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April 2, 2018
What a difference good questions make!
There is a gigantic difference between the person who has no questions to help him/her process situations and the person who has profound questions available. Here are a few of the differences: WITHOUT PROFOUND QUESTIONS: Shallow answers WITH PROFOUND QUESTIONS: Profound answers WITHOUT PROFOUND QUESTIONS: Lack of confidence WITH PROFOUND QUESTIONS: Life confidence WITHOUT PROFOUND […]
John Maxwell on asking questions
If you want to be successful and reach your leadership potential, you need to embrace asking questions as a lifestyle. Here’s why: You Only Get Answers to the Questions You Ask Have you ever failed to ask a question because you thought it might be dumb? I have! Too many times I’ve allowed my desire […]
March 30, 2018
An unpopular subject
Sin is an unpopular subject, and Christians are often criticized for going on about it too much. But they only do so because they are realists. Sin is not a convenient invention of church ministers to keep them in their job; it is a fact of human experience. The history of the last hundred years […]
Ice cream and Evangelism
Note: this is a chapter form a my book You Can Double Your Class in Two Years or Less, to be released January of 1997 by Group Publishers. Donald McGavran, the father of the modern Church Growth Movement laid the foundation for all church growth thinking that was to follow. His message could be summarized, in part, by […]
March 29, 2018
March 28, 2018
Jesus’ uniqueness
Some years ago I received a letter from a young man I knew slightly. ‘I have just made a great discovery,’ he wrote. ‘Almighty God had two sons. Jesus Christ was the first; I am the second.’ I glanced at the address at the top of his letter. He was writing from a well-known psychiatric […]
March 26, 2018
Jesus’ most striking feature
The most striking feature of the teaching of Jesus is that he was constantly talking about himself. It is true that he said a great deal about the fatherhood of God and the kingdom of God. But then he added that he is the Father’s ‘Son’, and that he himself had come to launch the […]
March 24, 2018
Basic Christianity
‘In the beginning God.’ The first four words of the Bible are more than a way of launching the story of creation or introducing the book of Genesis. They supply the key which opens our understanding to the Bible as a whole. They tell us that the religion of the Bible is a religion in […]
Basic Chrsitianity
‘In the beginning God.’ The first four words of the Bible are more than a way of launching the story of creation or introducing the book of Genesis. They supply the key which opens our understanding to the Bible as a whole. They tell us that the religion of the Bible is a religion in […]
