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Category Archives: guts and glory
Unconditional Will Wow You!
Unconditional, a new movie staring Lynn Collins and Michael Ealy, is based on events in the life of Joe Bradford, affectionately known as Papa Joe by the people whose lives he has changed in the projects of Nashville, Tennessee. It is a … Continue reading
Posted in African Americans, Berry Street, Berry Street Worship Center, blacks, Christian values, Christianity, confession, conviction of sin, courage, die to self, East Nashville, equality, faith-based, godly sorrow, gratitude, guidance, guilt, guts and glory, healing, heart-felt love, history, human life, ideal, idealism, inner city, Judeo-Christian, kingdom of God, life, lifestyle Christianity, lifestyles, love, Lynn Collins, media, Michael Ealy, middle class, ministry, miracles, misery, missional, motivation, motivational speaker, movie, multi-racial, music, Music City, Nashville projects, non-church, normal Christianity, obedience, poor, positive thinking, poverty, prayer, race, racism, recovery, repentance, revelation, salvation, spiritual, spiritual awakening, spiritual combat, spiritual growth, spiritual warfare, suicide, The Salvation Army, training, urban, whites
Tagged inner city, Joe Bradford, movie review, movies, Nashville, Papa Joe, unconditional
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Olympics — Thoughts For Spiritual Athletes
Life’s not about achievement. It’s not about how many medals you (or your country) win. Life’s about aligning yourself to God and to His will. That’s what matters most in the long haul. “If Christians were putting into their spiritual … Continue reading
Posted in lifestyles, God, self-help, Jesus Christ, Quotations, Quotes, prayer, mysticism, life, spiritual, alternative lifestyle, disciple making, discipling, soul, Jesus, saved, Why be a Christian?, guilt, courage, spiritual growth, glory, guts and glory, spiritual skills, spiritual disciplines, spiritual formation, spiritual warfare, Christ, Savior, Lord, mystery, tebowing, tebow, quote, surrender to God, presence of Christ, right conduct, Spirit-led, Christian, spiritual combat, Christian community, idealism, Christ-centered, religious ceremonies, belief, burning heart, inward change, monastics, attitude, spiritual awakening, Jesus is Lord, lifestyle Christianity, belief system, monastery, Olympic medals, ancient Olympics, spiritual walk, Warren Wiersbe, training, Olympic athletes, sacrifice, godliness, discipline, I Timothy 4:7, 1 Corinthians 9:25, 1 Timothy 4:7, I Corinthians 9:25, athletes, asceticism, ascetics, self-discipline
Tagged quotations, religion, Christianity, spiritual athletes, Olympics, 2012 London Olympic Games, Olympic Games
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New Video ‘Bout Tebow . . .
Check out the new YouTube video about trying to get the courage to do some tebowing like Tim Tebow does. It looks so easy when Tim does it, but unless you’ve tried to tebow for yourself, you don’t really know … Continue reading
Posted in alternative lifestyle, Christian, Christian history, Christianity, copy and paste, courage, deciision making, football, guts and glory, idealism, lifestyles, making decisions, missional, motivation, movement, New York Jets, NFL, Oh my God, opportunity, participatory church, playmaker, popular culture, praise and worship, prayer, prayer walking, prayer without ceasing, prophet, public speaking, Quotations, quote, Quotes, religion, self-denial, sermon, show and tell, speaking, speech making, spiritual, spiritual awakening, spiritual disciplines, Taiwan Tebow, tebow, tebowing, tebowing.com, televangelists, Tim Tebow, training camp, TV, TV ministers, University of Florida, wake-up call, Why be a Christian?, words on fire, YouTube
Tagged courage, New York Jets, NFL, prayer, quote, religion, Tebowing, Tim Tebow, Youtube
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Wake Up Church! Present The Pervading Holy Presence!
Should church consist of: A pre-arranged program or a pervading Holy Presence? A man-made message or God-breathed spiritual life? Passively watching a pastor or priest perform or people passionately pursuing God’s Presence and Person? Religious head-knowledge or radical heart-transformation? Being conformed … Continue reading
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Tagged book of Acts, church, corrupt culture, heart-transformation, Holy Presence, New Testament, people of God, revival, revolution, wake up
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How To Avoid Being A Spiritual Wimp (Top 10 Ways To Grow Strong In The Lord)
In today’s tremendously tempting environment, it is important not to be a spiritual wimp. Maintaining a consistent walk with the Lord requires great spiritual strength. Here are my Top Ten Ways To Grow Strong In The Lord. However, because this … Continue reading
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Tagged Nashville, NFL's New York Jets, Paul of Tarsus, speaking in tongues, temptation, The Jesus Prayer, The Salvation Army, Tim Tebow, top ten
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Guts & Glory In Spiritual Growth — Path, Rocks, Thorns, Fertile Ground
Spiritual growth is not for sissies. It takes great guts to grow in God. Not everybody has the courage, strength, and endurance to do it. Jesus told a parable about a path, rocks, thorns, and fertile ground that illustrates the … Continue reading
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