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Why You May Need Holy Testosterone
Years ago, I was the editor of a major Christian leadership magazine and had a brainstorm for my upcoming column. I wanted to call my article "Crushed Testicles," based on…
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LIKED or RESPECTED — Which One Would You Choose?
If you were given the choice between being liked or being respected by people, which one would you choose? Of course, the clever answer is to say we want BOTH.…
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The ‘Greater Works’ Generation
As a Baby Boomer Christian, I’ve been privileged to see some exciting moves of God’s Spirit. I came to Christ during the Jesus Movement, and then came the Charismatic Movement,…
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Equipping Giant Killers
I recently had the great privilege of speaking to a group of 80 giant killers. They don’t all realize they are giant killers, but they truly are. Before I spoke,…
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Jim Bakker’s Reflections on Lavish Lifestyles
"...as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things" (2 Corinthians 6:10). I doubt that any minister in church history has paid a higher price…
Posted inInspiration Leadership Politics & Culture
Hater or Truth-Teller? 6 Ways to Tell the Difference
How can we tell the difference between a hater and a truth-teller? It’s not always easy. But our ability to discern the difference will be crucial to our future growth…