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Monday
May252009

Wisdom and Eloquence

By Jason, Pastor & Headmaster

Two Defining Characteristics of a Biblically-Minded Servant-Leader

At our School, our vision is to train up a generation of Biblically-minded servant-leaders who will lead the church and the culture toward righteousness. As we have been fleshing out, as a staff, what this means, we have focused much of our attention on two very key characteristics for our students: Wisdom and Eloquence. For years I have spoken about the importance of wisdom. Proverbs emphasizes the central importance of wisdom again and again – “Wisdom is the principal thing; Therefore get wisdom.” - Proverbs 4:7

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Wednesday
May202009

The Importance Of Asking The Right Questions

By Jason, Pastor & Headmaster

"Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things." Philippians 4:8 (ESV)

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Friday
May152009

Faith In Christ, Love For The Saints

By Jason, Pastor & Headmaster

I taught a Sunday school class recently. In preparing the lesson and teaching on 1 Thessalonians 3, I was struck by Paul's use of the phrase "faith and love" and the expanded form of it "faith in Christ and love toward all the saints," which he uses 7 or 8 times in his letters as a measure of what it really means to be a Christian.

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Monday
May112009

The Forgiving Sea

By Renee

I have been made clean, O Lord
It's Your blood that washes over me
Then why do I persist, O Lord in keeping my sin with me?

 

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Monday
May042009

Big Sins and Little Sins

Are there such things as big sins and little sins? And who's job is it to determine which sins are worse than others? Those are loaded questions. Especially in a society like ours when the general population wants to be free to do whatever they want. Not only do they think they should be allowed to, they expect to be able to convince others that what they are doing is ok.

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