Truth: “Whenever the rainbow appears in the clouds, I will see it and remember the everlasting covenant between God and all living creatures of every kind on the earth.” Genesis 9:16 (New International Version) Thought: In ancient times, a sign of a covenant was the one making the promise would turn the bow around so an arrow would face him, if it was “loaded.” He’d pull the string and declare the oath. This was a way to say, “If I [...] Read more »
14 Accountability Group Questions That Could Have Saved Tiger Woods Grief
Here are the questions you can ask each week in your accountability groups. They are available in the pamphlet “How to Be Accountable for Your Destiny” If Tiger Woods would have had two good guys to hold him accountable for his gifts and destiny, do you think he would have caused his family and fans so much pain? Don’t be quick to judge, you’re able to fall off the same way. Find trustworthy people to be held accountable to. 1. [...] Read more »
The Importance of Accountability
I first came across accountability groups with Neil Cole’s “Cultivating a Life for God”. Over the years I’ve been involved with many and have grown with each one. Accountability Groups are safe places to share your struggles with sin. The discussion in the group stays with the group. You’ll encourage and exhort each other. On the rare occasion a leader needs to be included, all the members of the group need to be in agreement. If one member doesn’t agree, [...] Read more »
How to Stop Living Under the Law
He who the Son sets free is free indeed. Be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage. If you think you may be living “under the law” – if you’re attitudes can be characterized by Judgement over Grace, Works over Relationship, Shame over Identity there are a few easy steps for you to take. 1. Recognize What It Means to Be Born Again This means that anyone who belongs to Christ has become a new person. The old life [...] Read more »
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