by Life Action | Jan 17, 2018 | Life Action Podcast
Tom Harmon has been sharing with us about setting goals. Today he shares from his failure in the area of praying. We don’t reach every goal we set. But it doesn’t mean we should stop striving toward the goal! Week One Week Two
by Life Action | Jan 12, 2018 | God's Kingdom First, Say Yes to God, Six Responses to God
Our God is a hospitable God. He extends tremendous hospitality to us (e.g. Psalm 23:5). He welcomes us into His presence when we come to Him through Jesus. It’s not like we have to clean ourselves up or make ourselves acceptable to come into His presence. And He loves...
by Bill Elliff | Jan 12, 2018 | Church Leadership, Personal Growth
“Thus says the LORD . . .” (Jeremiah 51:1 NASB). The first phrase of my reading this morning overwhelmed me. I could not read further. How many times in Scripture are these incredible four words (or their equivalent) repeated? He Speaks The whole Bible itself is...
by Life Action | Jan 10, 2018 | Life Action Podcast
Last week we heard Tom Harmon talk about setting goals, specifically learning to read the Word of God. Today he shares with us the value and importance of memorizing Scripture. Have you tried to memorize verses from the Bible but failed miserably? So did Tom. Be...
by Life Action | Jan 3, 2018 | Life Action Podcast
Right now many of us are thinking about New Year’s resolutions and setting goals for the coming year. Are you ever frustrated by how easy it is to make a resolution, but how hard it is to keep it? Tom Harmon, a former Michigan state trooper and current full-time...
by Aaron Paulus | Jan 1, 2018 | Church Leadership, Personal Growth
I’m one of those people. You know the ones … despite years of evidence to the contrary regarding its effectiveness, still sharpening my pencil on January 1 and making a list of ways to improve myself in the coming year. This list often includes spiritual disciplines,...
by Bill Elliff | Dec 29, 2017 | Church Leadership, Personal Growth
In scientific equations, there are certain elements that cause certain reactions. If those elements are not present, you do not have what you intended. For instance, if you take hydrogen out of the equation of H2O, you will not have water, the most essential...
by Life Action | Dec 27, 2017 | Life Action Podcast
Pastor Mark Vroegop, Senior Pastor of College Park Church in Indianapolis and a Life Action board member, shared this series with his church in December of 2011. We hope it has helped to shape how you think about the Christmas season. Be encouraged today as you review...
by Life Action | Dec 20, 2017 | Life Action Podcast
Pastor Mark Vroegop, Senior Pastor of College Park Church in Indianapolis and a Life Action board member, shared this Christmas series with his church in December of 2011. What is the meaning of Christmas? What does it mean that Jesus is the Light of the world? Jesus’...
by Bill Elliff | Dec 15, 2017 | Church Leadership, Personal Growth
“The fear of man brings a snare, but he who trusts in the Lord will be exalted.” (Proverbs 29:25 NASB) It is always disastrous. Man-fearing is the deadly drive to be liked by others—to please others at all costs. The love of human praise and recognition can take you...
