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Why My Church is NOT Growing – Part 14 – “Authority” Introduction In this portion of our series on church growth or lack thereof, we examine the matter of “authority” in society and the church setting. GodsTruthInLove.org

Happy New Year! Before you take action to make all those resolutions about what you are going to do or not do, who you are going to be or not be, take a moment and reflect on God’s method of change. A New Year’s Thought - Living the Righteous Life GodsTruthInLove.org

Merry CHRISTmas everyone! Praise God for His Glorious Gift to mankind, Jesus, in the form of a precious baby. Take a moment as you celebrate Christmas to remember the true meaning and purpose of Christmas and read the wonderful Truth found in Luke 2 and Matthew 2. GodsTruthInLove.org

Precious Baby - A bit of Christmas trivia for you. Many people do not think about it, or either do not know, but do you REALLY know when Jesus was born? GodsTruthInLove.org

For the next few weeks we will forgo our regular blog studies of Proverbs and Church Growth to pursue postings that center around Christmas and New Year’s. These entries will appear on Saturdays instead of earlier in the week as is the norm. There will be one except this week with the...

How Do We Make Godly Decisions? Study of Proverbs 4:25-27 – Focus On Wisdom’s Path (The God Path) In this blog posting, we explore how people’s lives, even Christian’s lives, get derailed. GodsTruthInLove.org Please keep me in your prayers and know that if God should speak anything into...

Why My Church is NOT Growing Part 13 - Response to Apathy and Indifference How should Christians respond to apathy and indifference when found within themselves, their communities, their congregations, and their society? Find out by checking out this posting. GodsTruthInLove.org

How Do We Make Godly Decisions? - Study of Proverbs 4:20-24 Guarding the Heart – In this blog posting explore what it means to ‘guard your heart’ and the relevance guarding one’s heart has in using wisdom. GodsTruthInLove.org

Why My Church is NOT Growing – Part 12 - Apathy and Indifference What impact do apathy and indifference have on church growth and how Christians honor God and honor His Principles? Find out by checking out this posting. GodsTruthInLove.org

How Do We Make Godly Decisions? Study of Proverbs 4:14-19 Wicked and Evil or Wise and Shinning – Can you actually see godliness or wickedness in a person’s countenance? Explore the idea in this blog posting. GodsTruthInLove.org

Why My Church is NOT Growing Part 11 – The Acceptance Factor What impact does acceptance have on church growth and how do we honor God, honor His Principles and yet be accepting? Find out by checking out this posting. Please note this will be my last posting until mid-October. I have...

How Do We Make Godly Decisions? Study of Proverbs 4:10-13 – Wisdom Sustains Are you looking for something larger than yourself to sustain your life on a godly course? In this posting examine with me how godly wisdom can do just that. GodsTruthInLove.org

Why My Church is NOT Growing Part 10 – Abuse and The Church (Spiritual and Psychological Abuse) By far the most hideous form of abuse found within the Body of Christ, spiritual abuse. For what it looks like…check out this posting. GodsTruthInLove.org

How Do We Make Godly Decisions? Study of Proverbs 4:5-9 – Wisdom and The Ornament of Grace Ever heard of an “ornament of grace” that God will give you? How do you get it? Find out in this posting…. GodsTruthInLove.org

Why My Church is NOT Growing Part 9 – Abuse and The Church (Mental and Emotional Abuse) Mental and emotional abuse is a much more common and subtle form of abuse found within the church but deadly nevertheless. Could you recognize mental and emotional abuse if you saw it or if it happened to...

How Do We Make Godly Decisions? - Study of Proverbs 4:1-4 This week's posting, "Two Father’s Words" The wisdom of Father’s – one earthly, one heavenly. What is there wisdom worth? Explore that question in this weeks blog posting. GodsTruthInLove.org

Why My Church is NOT Growing Part 8 – Abuse and The Church (Physical Abuse) It is hard to conceive that physical abuse could take place and/or be sanctioned by the church, but it in fact does and is a reality. A reality that must be explored and dealt with appropriately. Read more about this...

How Do We Make Godly Decisions? Study of Proverbs 3:31-35 – Treatment of People Do you really treat people as God’s desires you to? Do we live under a curse if we do not? Find out in this posting…. GodsTruthInLove.org

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