Motivational

If you are a leader, who leads you? Since power without accountability is always power misused, who are you accountable to? Dan Allender discusses the need for and enjoyment of having caring people in your life to lovingly keep you accountable.

Many times people refuse what they need the most. How do you offer help to someone who doesn’t think they need it? Listen in as Dan Allender shares how to love with humility and serve those who are leading.

Leaders can often be blinded by the many tasks before them. Dan Allender shares the signs that help leaders know how they are faring in their role.

What are the biblical characteristics of leadership? What interplay between humility and courage is needed in a leader? Join Dan Allender as he describes paradox as a key defining characteristic needed in leadership.

Has Christian leadership been suffering lately? Is this an issue of leaders not stepping up to the plate or a misunderstanding of what leadership is? Join Dan Allender as he shares what he understands to be behind the issue of the lack of Christian leadership.

How much and with whom do we share the stories of our past? Relationships are meant to be a safe place to share these stories. Dan Allender shares his wisdom on how to enter into this aspect of relating with others while keeping ourselves safe.

We often ask the question, “Why do you have to be that way?” When we understand another’s complex journey, empathy can trump our initial perceptions. Join Dan Allender as he discusses stepping into the shoes of another through understanding their story.

Mirrors are needed to see who we are. Our stories can be a mirror in the hands of our friends and loved ones. Dan Allender discusses the need for us to know our own stories as well as having others who know our past to help us look into our present.

Our behaviors can seem to be so much a part of who we are that without them we would be lost. Listen as Dan Allender offers his thoughts on how to begin to grapple with changing these behaviors and discusses the benefits of challenging ourselves.

There are those who say our past is insignificant. There are also many people who use their past to justify their righteous standing. Dan Allender discusses how the apostle Paul talks about the significance of his past in relation to his righteousness in Christ.

Many people wonder how much effect, if at all, their past has on their present. Dan Allender discusses how the past influences our lives and how we can break free from aspects of our past that hold us back.

8/24 Just Talking About God, Part 3 (2 Corinthians 12:8-9) There are some things that we simply fall short of, that is when God's grace steps in. We're just talking about God and His unmerited favor at work on our behalf. The encouraging word and video devotional with Minister Jeff Fannell. For others visit www.ongoodground.org

Is the bar for becoming a Christian set high enough in today’s churches? Sadell Bradley thinks the level of sacrifice required from a committed Christian should be more clearly articulated upfront.

Part 2 of the "Not Your Average Joe" series.

A quick look at beauty from a different angle. What does real beauty mean to you?


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Daily Pulse: Matthew 6:17-18 “But when you fast, put oil on your head and wash your face, so that it will not be obvious to men that you are fasting, but only to your Father, who is unseen; and your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you."

Mtn View UMC, Cottonwood AZ presents Family Camp 2011

There is an incredible Harvest Field out there, but how can they believe if they don't hear?
A video I made to inspire my church to go out and preach the gospel to all men!
All footage shot by me in and around Sydney, Australia

Is abstinence really a thing of the past?

Angel Eyes written by Jessica Elam
About her little autistic cousin. The way he views the world around him.