2 Samuel 24:17 When David saw the angel who was striking down the people, he said to the Lord, “I have sinned; I, the shepherd, have done wrong. These are but sheep. What have they done? Let your hand fall on me and my family.” A great leader is one who can admit the mistakesContinue reading “2 Samuel 24:17 Fall On Me”
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Leviticus 10:9 Little Facts
Leviticus 10:9 “You and your sons are not to drink wine or other fermented drink whenever you go into the tent of meeting, or you will die. This is a lasting ordinance for the generations to come, I enjoy watching and reading mysteries. But I am terrible at guessing the culprit. I always seem toContinue reading “Leviticus 10:9 Little Facts”
Baggage – 1 Corinthians 8:9
1 Corinthians 8:9 Be careful, however, that the exercise of your right does not become a stumbling block to the weak. Despite opinions to the contrary, we do need each other. Even billionaires need someone to grow their food, and make and maintain their private jets! They also need others to consume their products andContinue reading “Baggage – 1 Corinthians 8:9”
Leadership Challenges – Numbers 14:10
Numbers 14:10 But the whole assembly talked about stoning them. Then the glory of the LORD appeared at the tent of meeting to all the Israelites. Not every moment as a leader is of equal satisfaction! Sometimes leadership can be an outright pain in the butt. People can be very fickle, changing opinion at theContinue reading “Leadership Challenges – Numbers 14:10”
Assign Blame
Revelation 16:1 Then I heard a loud voice from the temple saying to the seven angels, “Go, pour out the seven bowls of God’s wrath on the earth.” It is amazing when I hear people who have not placed their faith in Jesus blame God when bad things happen. The very person they don’t believeContinue reading “Assign Blame”
Cause to Fall
1 Corinthians 8:13 Therefore, if what I eat causes my brother or sister to fall into sin, I will never eat meat again, so that I will not cause them to fall. As an American church, we have not considered our connection with each other in the Body as have other people living in differentContinue reading “Cause to Fall”
John 15:9 Remain
John 15:9 “As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you Now remain in my love.” Children are a wonderful addition to our lives, except when they don’t do the simple things we ask them to do. Simple things like putting your toys away or emptying the trash seem to slip their youngContinue reading “John 15:9 Remain”
Who’s In Charge of What
1 Chronicles 27:25 Azmaveth son of Adiel was in charge of the royal storehouses. Jonathan son of Uzziah was in charge of the storehouses in the outlying districts, in the towns, the villages and the watchtowers. One of the things I miss about being in the Army is that everyone knew their job. And if youContinue reading “Who’s In Charge of What”
Assume Responsibility
Nehemiah 10:29, 35 all these now join their fellow Israelites the nobles, and bind themselves with a curse and an oath to follow the Law of God given through Moses the servant of God and to obey carefully all the commands, regulations and decrees of the Lord our Lord.35 “We also assume responsibility for bringing toContinue reading “Assume Responsibility”
Crazy!
1 Samuel 21:13 So he pretended to be insane in their presence; and while he was in their hands he acted like a madman, making marks on the doors of the gate and letting saliva run down his beard. Most people don’t want to be labeled crazy. In fact we spend most of our life,Continue reading “Crazy!”
The Arnold Journey 