Tag Archives: Listening

SHUT UP -to- listen!

Kingdom Principle: Leading with your ears is often thwarted by your mouth Amos 8:1-12 Psalm 52 Colossians 1:15-28 Luke 10:38-42 James 1:19 says that we are to be quick to listen and slow to speak…. The last two weeks we … Continue reading

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Do you have lobes of love?

Kingdom Principle: Leading with your Ears is act of Love Amos 7:7-17 Psalm 82 Colossians 1:1-14 Luke 10:25-37 While your brain is divided into four lobes and your heart has four chambers… the true lobes of love are those of … Continue reading

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learn to laf

Kingdom Principle:  You must be anchored in the Spirit or you will be blown by the world. 2 Kings 5:1-14 Psalm 30 Galatians 6:(1-6), 7-16 Luke 10:1-11, 16-20 How often have you heard something only to have to ask, “what … Continue reading

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Puberty & Prayer are essential to Maturity

Kingdom Principle: Jesus brought the Kingdom of Heaven to Earth, now we can ascend to Heaven on Earth The veil of the heavens and earth has been torn. 1 Kings 8:(1,6,10-11), 22-30, 41-43 Psalm 84 Ephesians 6:10-20 John 6:56-69 The … Continue reading

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Holy Spirit gives Lottery #’s to big winners!

Kingdom Principle – The Holy Spirit moves; motivating and molding the heart of the Kingdom. Genesis 1:1-5 Psalm 29 Acts 19:1-7 Mark 1:4-11 Winning the lottery is a very real hope for many people. Even if they never win,  just … Continue reading

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Mirror, Mirror on the wall- Shut-Up!

Kingdom Principle:  Relationships reveal our transformation and purpose. There is no right answer to advance the Kingdom – just righteous relationships Joshua 24:1-3a, 14-25 Psalm 78:1-7 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 Matthew 25:1-13 In Snow white, the jealous queen asks the magic … Continue reading

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Road kill on Highway to Heaven

Kingdom Principle: Forget your intentions, forgive others intentions! Proclaim your convictions, and be proved by your actions. Exodus 24:12-18 Psalm 2 2 Peter 1:16-21 Matthew 17:1-9 Intentions are said to pave the road to hell, and yet I hear often … Continue reading

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Avail your ability via availability

Kingdom Principle:  ServantLeaders follow their I.A.M., rather than instructions. Our Impact is rooted in our Intimacy, not our Intensity or Intelligence Isaiah 42:1-9 Psalm 29 Acts 10:34-43 Matthew 3:13-17 Avail means to “take advantage of an opportunity, or to help … Continue reading

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Strange but not Stranger

Kingdom Principle: Know the power of your “God-given” name. Does God call you by another name? Isaiah 7:10-16 Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19 Romans 1:1-7 Matthew 1:18-25 Is it me or are people’s names getting stranger…? I’m all about creativity and personal … Continue reading

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A Title is not entitlement

Kingdom Principle: The Kingdom has one King, his name is Jesus. Jeremiah 23:1-6 Luke 1:68-79 Colossians 1:11-20 Luke 23:33-43 The final Sunday of Lectionary Year C – takes us back to the opening of the year at Advent. There we … Continue reading

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