God has given you gifts, He has given you talents, He has given you passion, He’s given you the aptitude to learn skills. He’s blessed you with the ability to create wealth with who He’s created you to be (Deuteronomy 8:18). Probably the easiest example to show from Scripture for blessings boundaries on vocations is for pastors. Paul tells the church in Corinth: Don’t you know that those who serve in the temple get their food from the temple, and [...] Read more »
How To Have An Effective Speaking Ministry – Be Prepared
Welcome to this week’s episode of Ministry Coaching with RevTrev. Contact me if you’d like one-on-one coaching sessions booked. In this episode we look at a passion of mine – effective speaking ministry. I’m sorry if I get a little heated with this one. People you’re ministering to need to hear the words of God. Make sure you’re giving those words of life to them. Here’s how I try to… Tweet Read more »
How to Steward Your Destiny – Look to What You Have In Your Passion
In our discussion on how to steward your destiny, we’ve already looked at discovering our destiny by looking at what we have in our nature. It’s not the only clue we have when we don’t have a spiritual father or mother who has encouraged us with what they see in our future. Our passion can show us what our God-given destiny is as well. Are you having a difficult time knowing what you’re passionate about? We’ve all been there. When [...] Read more »
How to Steward Your Destiny Point 2 – Look to What You Have In Your Nature
We’re continuing our series on How to Steward Your Destiny. I’ve already written about how to seek wise counsel - that’s something I’ve been doing the last couple of weeks as I’m seeking God for timing of prophetic answers – in this post we’ll talk about the principle of looking to what you have in your nature. I’m assuming you have a prophetic word, but what if you don’t? It doesn’t mean God isn’t interested in your destiny. It may simply mean [...] Read more »
Jeff Gerke – The Art and Craft of Writing Christian Fiction
I’ve really come to appreciate the vision, skill and passion of Jeff Gerke. Here’s my thoughts of his book The Art & Craft of Writing Christian Fiction Tweet Read more »
I Need to Make Use of What I’ve Got
Have you ever noticed how many times in the Bible people were told to look at what they had? Here’s a few that immediately come to my mind: The widow with oil The boy with the fish and bread David and Ahimelch OK, the last one’s a stretch, but the other two make great sermons. So What Do I Have On Hand? This week as I was setting up HopeInTransition.com in preparation of releasing the advanced copies of the book, [...] Read more »
I Want to Know Christ
“What are you passionate about?” Russell Williams asked on his first get-to-know-you visit to our almost empty home. We had been investing in the local economy and had a few appliances and a table to sit around. I hadn’t examined my motives for quite a while. It was all about obedience. God told us to go and we went. What was I passionate about? “It’s been a long time since I’ve allowed myself to be passionate about anything,” was my [...] Read more »
