Bobby Clinton wrote, my copy is an e-book, Having A Ministry That Lasts--By Becoming A Bible Centered Leader
. The premise of the book is that if one is going to have an impact as a leader, which by definition applies to all of us, there has to be a pattern in our lives of mastering the Word of God. There are a series of exercises in the book that help you determine what passages in the Bible are core for you.
So that brings up a question. When you are looking for encouragement, when you are out of ideas, when you need to read something in the Word but you do not have or do not want to follow your plan that day, where do you go? What is your “go to” passage? Where do you find yourself reading over and over again?
That is an easy one for me. Psalm 119. I just did it. That was the impetus for this.
What is yours?
If you do not have one…
. The premise of the book is that if one is going to have an impact as a leader, which by definition applies to all of us, there has to be a pattern in our lives of mastering the Word of God. There are a series of exercises in the book that help you determine what passages in the Bible are core for you.
That is an easy one for me. Psalm 119. I just did it. That was the impetus for this.
What is yours?
If you do not have one…
Mine's Matthew 6:33. For me, it's the foundation for everything.
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DeleteJer.1:5
ReplyDeleteGreat passage and reminder that God was intentional when he formed us in our mother's womb Psalm 139:13.
DeletePhilippians 4:4-9
ReplyDeleteYou picked and easy one - not. Great reminder to pray and to focus on what God demands of us.
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