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Building A Fruitful Ministry

Building A Fruitful Ministry

Posted on 15. Aug, 2011 by .

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It is common in the church world to create programs with positions, and then seek to assemble ministry teams based on the needs of the program. Many times individuals are asked to participate in areas that may not allow them to excel in their gifting. Unfortunately, this results in a lack of fruitfulness, which produces frustration and a high turnover of individuals and the program fails. Is there an answer? Can we make ministry more fruitful and fulfilling? I believe the answer is yes! It begins with our foundation.

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Have You Seen His Glory?

Have You Seen His Glory?

Posted on 08. Mar, 2011 by .

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Apostolic Note Vol 5 No 4 So, I have been told by credible sources that I do not think normal! I guess it is so: I tend to ask a lot of question, searching for the underlying reason of many things. A few years ago I got to thinking: Why did God do the creation [...]

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It’s All About My Image

It’s All About My Image

Posted on 17. Feb, 2011 by .

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Apostolic Notes vol 5 No 3 How many times a week do you get asked for ID? You’re at the store, ready to check out with your card, the clerk asks you, “Can I see some ID please?” So what do you do? You reach for your drivers license. Ok, so what is so different [...]

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Successful 21st Century Church

Successful 21st Century Church

Posted on 31. Jan, 2011 by .

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Many are discussing the changes in our society and wondering what it will take for the church to be successful in the 21st century. This apostolic note addresses a couple of ideas that could greatly benefit the church.

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Time To Use Your Authority

Time To Use Your Authority

Posted on 13. Jan, 2011 by .

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Understanding the difference between power and authority is the key to demonstrating the Kingdom of Jesus Christ.

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Jesus Doesn’t Do Cover Ups

Jesus Doesn’t Do Cover Ups

Posted on 08. Sep, 2010 by .

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In our desire to BE something for the Lord, we forget there is a PROCESS of becoming we must go through.

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Apple Understands Evangelism

Apple Understands Evangelism

Posted on 02. Aug, 2010 by .

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Is there a lesson on evangelism that Apple could teach the church? Maybe – check it out.

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Faith: The Journey Of Self Discovery

Faith: The Journey Of Self Discovery

Posted on 19. Jul, 2010 by .

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The faith I read of is something that takes us on a process of discovery; an illumination into our innermost fears and the awesomeness of a loving God.

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When God’s Promises Hurt!

When God’s Promises Hurt!

Posted on 23. Jun, 2010 by .

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Is there a time when the promises we receive from God can actually cause us pain and suffering? If so, why?

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The Viral Gospel

The Viral Gospel

Posted on 26. Apr, 2010 by .

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Apostolic Notes Vol 4 No 7 (PDF version here) We have entered a transition phase of business marketing and advertising. There is this shift from interruption tactics to a more organic form. The day of mass TV ads, full-page magazine spreads, billboards, radio spots and direct mail seem to waning in effectives. Why? • First, [...]

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Submission: The Key To Authority

Submission: The Key To Authority

Posted on 06. Apr, 2010 by .

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Being sent to operate in Kingdom (apostolic) authority implies that someone of a greater power is designating where I am to operate my authority. This illuminates a key principle to using authority:

To the extent that I am submitted to authority,
determines the level of authority I can operate in.

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