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Categories Online Extras September October 2022

With You!

  • By Jason Overman
  • September 1, 2022

A Lord’s Supper reflection. As I prepared for our annual Lord’s Supper service last April, I realized that this year would be my fortieth Supper…

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Categories Culture Lead Up Leadership

Are We a Supportive Community?

  • By Brian Franks
  • June 27, 2022

We were created with community in mind. God designed us to live in a community forever in perfect fellowship.

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Categories BA November December 2021

Feed My Sheep

  • By Whaid Rose
  • December 17, 2021

Editor’s note: This article has been adapted from the 2021 virtual graduation commencement message for Artios Christian College on August 7.   To the class…

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How Does Prayer Transform You? Part 2
Categories God-Thoughts Lead Up Leadership

How Does Prayer Transform You? Part 2

  • By Loren Gjesdal
  • June 24, 2021

Through prayer we can enter a deep and intimate relationship with our abba father, we can share his heart and work.

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Categories Lead Up Leadership Restoration

7 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Leave Your Church

  • By Lisa Harp Hinds
  • January 15, 2021

As someone who left my church but later returned, I suggest asking yourself these 7 questions before deciding to leave your church.

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Categories Lead Up Leadership Restoration

5 Reasons I Came Back to the Church

  • By Lisa Harp Hinds
  • January 13, 2021

I came back to the church because God forgives and people prayed for me. I learned to forgive myself and others.

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Categories Lead Up Leadership Life+Leadership

5 Reasons I Left the Church

  • By Lisa Harp Hinds
  • January 12, 2021

Are you concerned over the number of young adults who no longer attend church? Here are 5 Reasons I left the church.

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Categories BA November December 2020

Slow Cooker Conversion

  • By Sarah (Lemley) Whitney
  • December 25, 2020

My mother-in-law, Linda Whitney (Grandma Linda, to my kids) had more questions than most teens her age in the 1950s. She loved and respected her…

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Pouring into others
Categories Lead Up Leadership Life+Leadership

Pouring into Others – The Enduring Impact

  • By Whaid Rose
  • December 7, 2020

Pouring into others or investing in them is never a losing proposition; challenge those whom you pour into to order their lives accordingly.

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Categories Lead Up Leadership Restoration

Is Peace Lost or Missing Among Us Today?

  • By Peter Youngs
  • November 16, 2020

Is peace lost or missing among us today? Your desire is for relationship. Your desire is to restore and renew relationship.

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