Tag Archives: Identity

Work is not for everyone… Worship is

Kingdom Principle: Life is to be an act of Worship – your labor will either be worship or it will be wasted. Your Work is to be an expression of Worship. 2 Samuel 11:1-15 Psalm 14 Ephesians 3:14-21 John 6:1-21 … Continue reading

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Great Leaders are first Gracious Followers

Kingdom Principle: In the Kingdom; followers become leaders who rule, and servants become saints who reign. God’s rule & reign – is designed to move you from where you are at into His purposes. 2 Samuel 7:1-14a Psalm 89:20-37 Ephesians … Continue reading

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Wait, maybe it’s about the heart

Kingdom Principle:  Faith is the foothold of the Kingdom, rooted in the heart. 1 Samuel 15:34 – 16:13 Psalm 20 2 Corinthians 5:6-10, (11-13), 14-17 Mark 4:26-34 This week’s post is written by Kimberly Harp –   It has long been … Continue reading

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I pledge allegiance… or not…

Kingdom Principle: All choices we make in this world will lead to some form of conflict and controversy. Those who walk in the Kingdom of God engage conflict and controversy with peace and joy. Our call is to make choices … Continue reading

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Don’t get me wrong – I was made right

Kingdom Principle:  The Spirit of God has been given to the world – not all respond with Praise. Ezekiel 37:1-14 Psalm 104:24-34, 35b Romans 8:22-27 Acts 2:1-21 John 15:26-27; 16:4b-15 In Pentecost the Spirit of God births the church (or … Continue reading

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God has a thing for Ugly People

Kingdom Principle: The Kingdom is advanced through the unity and fellowship of the Church. Unity is the fruit (outcome) and fellowship is the process. Acts 4:32-35 Psalm 133 1 John 1:1-2:2 John 20:19-31 It is often referenced in relationships that … Continue reading

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inheritance vs. hereditary – which do you value more?

Kingdom Principle: God’s children grow from principle learning -to- presence living. Children of God are to know their identity because the Father is with them. Jeremiah 31:7-14 Psalm 147:12-20 Ephesians 1:3-14 John 1:(1-9), 10-18 We speak of our inheritance as … Continue reading

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Fear Love? Love Fear? Both leave you in the cold.

Kingdom Principle: Fall forward in Love, rather than being frozen in Fear. Falling forward sends us to our knees. Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11 Luke 1:46b-55 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24 John 1:6-8, 19-28 What motivates you more – love or fear? Do you not … Continue reading

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Anxiety Alienates – Alsan Assimilates

Kingdom Principle: The King rules and reigns the Kingdom. Are you anxious about the things of this world or rejoicing with the angels? Exodus 32:1-14 Psalm 106:1-6, 19-23 Philippians 4:1-9 Matthew 22:1-14 My kids were not allowed to play tag … Continue reading

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Jesus raises the our-ly wage

Kingdom Principle: The Purpose of Peace & Prosperity is to give it away. Want More Peace & Prosperity?                                                                                                    Giving it away is the only way to increase what you currently have…. Exodus 16:2-15 Psalm 105:1-6, 37-45 Philippians 1:21-30 Matthew 20:1-16 … Continue reading

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