by John Avant | Sep 25, 2023 | God's Kingdom First, Men's Content, Presidents Column, Say Yes to God, Six Responses to God
I have been sharing about each of Life Action’s six responses to God that prepare us for revival. So far we’ve looked at five: Humility, Honesty, Repentance, Forgiveness, Obedience. Today we look at the sixth response: Kingdom-First Living “Seek first his kingdom and...
by John Avant | Apr 28, 2023 | Humility, Pastors & Leaders Content, Presidents Column, Say Yes to God, Six Responses to God
Last month, I told you that I’m going to write about how a local church can join the current revival movement among students. At Life Action, we have identified six biblical responses to God, which seem to always be precursors to local church revival. So today, here...
by Bill Elliff | Apr 14, 2021 | Church Leadership, Pastors & Leaders Content
Then Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of the Cushite woman whom he had married (for he had married a Cushite woman); and they said, “Has the LORD indeed spoken only through Moses? Has He not spoken through us as well?” And the LORD heard it. (Now the man...
by Bill Elliff | Mar 18, 2021 | Church Leadership, Pastors & Leaders Content
How We Can Go from Sleep-Preventing Fear to Restful Faith in an Instant I awoke in fear this morning. So much ahead, so much at stake at our church. As a leader, if you are going to worry, the places where the greatest FAITH is needed are always the places where the...
by Bill Elliff | Jan 7, 2021 | Church Leadership, Pastors & Leaders Content
As a leader, the greatest way to help others to a revived life is to live there yourself. This does not happen automatically. In fact, the pull of the world, flesh, and devil is so strong that we can easily slide into sin and find ourselves in deep need of personal...
by Bill Elliff | Dec 16, 2020 | Church Leadership, Men's Content
In this you greatly rejoice, even though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been distressed by various trials, so that the proof of your faith, being more precious than gold which is perishable, even though tested by fire, may be found to result in praise...