Something that I am constantly challenged with in leading students is the idea that I need to be modeling the type of relationship with Jesus that I am challenging others to have. It is very easy to get up in front of people and TELL them how they are supposed to live but it’s a lot [...]
Posts Tagged ‘jesus’
Do as I say AND as I do
Posted: November 8, 2011 in family ministry, leadershipTags: copy, jesus, ministry, relationship with Jesus, relationships
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Sink or swim!
Posted: September 15, 2011 in leadershipTags: boat, drowning, jesus, matthew 14, rescue, sink
Last night at youth group I talked about Matthew 14, when Jesus walked on the water and called Peter to come out and walk to him. If you’re not familiar with the story, Jesus tells Peter to get out o the boat and walk towards him on the top of the water. So Peter does [...]
if you really got it then you would want to give it!
Posted: September 1, 2011 in leadershipTags: conviction, driven, get it give it, jesus, ministry, powerhouse
The last part of 1 Timothy 3 Paul reminds the people of what Jesus went through for each of us, interesting isn’t it that he goes from describing the qualities of a leader to talking about the challenges Jesus went through?
But I’m cool too!
Posted: June 9, 2011 in family ministry, leadership, preachingTags: calling, compromise, driven, identity, jesus, John, ministry
Can you imagine how it must have felt for John when Jesus came onto the scene? John was doing his thing, people respected him and listened to him and all of a sudden…
