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[17 Feb 2009 | No Comment | ]

“Relationships are the currency of the Kingdom of God!” – Dr. Joseph Umidi
“He must increase, but I must decrease.” (John 3:30)
What are YOUR most valuable relationships?
What simple step can you take TODAY to be better steward of those?
On Friday Feb 13, the Holy Spirit prompted me to spend several hours doing an inventory of my relationships. During that process, the LORD revealed to me how to use The Journal software to take my stewardship of relationships to a whole new level. That is the topic of today’s 8 pm EST …

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[22 Mar 2008 | No Comment | ]

“To be humble to superiors is duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness.” – Benjamin Franklin
By humility and the fear of the LORD Are riches and honor and life. (Proverbs 22:4)
In what areas of your life, do you need to die to yourself?
Yesterday evening, rather than hosting the weekly marriage LIFE group at our home, I attended the Tenebrae Service at New Salem Baptist Church. Before Pastor Chad Whaley and his wife Briana invited me a week ago, I had never heard of Tenebrae. The Tenebrae service has already had …

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[21 Mar 2008 | No Comment | ]

“If you live for the next world, you get this one in the deal: but if you live only for this world, you lose them both.” – C. S. Lewis
You will save the humble people; but Your eyes are on the haughty, that You may bring them down. (2 Samuel 22:28)
Have you ever prayed for humility?
In what ways can you be more humble at home and at work?
Today is Good Friday, a day the Body of Christ around the world commemorates the death of Jesus Christ. That may well have …

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[30 Nov 2007 | No Comment | ]

“I get on my knees. There I am before the Love that changes me. See, I don’t know how, but there’s power when I’m on my knees.” – lyrics from song “On My Knees”
Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus, (Philippians 2:5)
Where does servant leadership start?
The 14 week Life Focus course I have been taking to further develop leadership coaching skills has been quite enlightening. A Life Focus coach helps a client pull together gleanings (insights) from the past, recognize major convergence experiences, uncover hidden …

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[9 Jul 2007 | No Comment | ]

The proof of humility is the willingness to listen – first.
He has delivered us from the power of darkness and conveyed us into the kingdom of the Son of His love, (Colossians 1:13)
How are you responding to God’s call?
On Sunday morning July 8, I received the following email from Bowie Curry, the prayer coordinator for the Greater Fredericksburg area.
Hi Randy! Just wanted to tell you what a blessing your devotionals have been to me personally and to I’m sure many others. Your heart to network the Body of Christ through …

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[16 Mar 2007 | No Comment | ]

Healing our land begins with humbling ourselves before God.
All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes, but the LORD weighs the spirits. (Proverbs 16:2)
How can you get your life out of its out-of-whack state?
The Holy Spirit’s instruction to me last year was to make 2007 a year of Sabbath rest. Before the new year began, I prepared a list of simple objectives. One of my goals was to review my spiritual journals for the past few years. Did I do this? No. Gradually, I began over-committing …

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[13 Aug 2006 | No Comment | ]

Humility and holiness go hand-in-hand with answered prayer!
“if My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.” (2 Chronicles 7:14)
The Bible verse above is the overall theme verse for both the National Day of Prayer [www.nationaldayofprayer.org] (America) and the Global Day of Prayer [www.globaldayofprayer.com], two of the largest prayer organizations in the world. It consists of four conditions and three promises …

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[5 Jul 2006 | No Comment | ]

It is not easy to take a Sabbath. You’ve got to decide to do it. A regular Sabbath puts a brake on overwork.
“Six days shall work be done, but the seventh day is a Sabbath of solemn rest, a holy convocation. You shall do no work on it; it is the Sabbath of the LORD in all your dwellings.” (Leviticus 23:3)
How consistent are you at keeping the Sabbath holy each week?
Busyness is a great enemy of relationships. We must address the serious problem of busyness in our lives to …