by Bill Elliff
March 06, 2020
t’s never a good idea. Its source is always pride and shows an incredible ingratitude. And, it is not ignored by God.
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by Bill Elliff
February 13, 2020
God knows what He’s doing. Our great problem is that we often don’t believe this. When He gives a command or direction through His Word or by His Spirit, we often object because it doesn’t “make sense” to us.
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by Bill Elliff
November 05, 2019
All of us are foolish at times, and we’re all capable of becoming foolish. Every leader must evaluate first his own life, to see if he/she is acting or living foolishly. A wise leader pursues God fervently and humbly, which is to pursue wisdom. But also, a wise leader must know how to recognize and deal with foolish people, particularly those who are causing discord, contention, and strife.
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by Bill Elliff
August 29, 2019
Do you have what it takes? Do you worry about your inadequacy? Do you have an accurate assessment of your life? Have you found the secret of having confidence in any situation?
Many people are clueless about who they really are … perhaps most. One of the great secrets of the Apostle Paul’s success in life and ministry was his accurate understanding of himself, gained at the feet of Christ.
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by Bill Elliff
August 13, 2019
If you are a follower of Christ, God has called you to a great work. He has more to accomplish through you than you can possibly imagine. Your enemy knows this and is in the business of throwing thousands of distractions in your path over and over again to detour you so God’s work will be delayed and ultimately thwarted. Remember, he is not after you, but the work of God (which he hates) through you. Understand the power of an undistracted life.
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by Bill Elliff
August 12, 2019
What do you do as a leader when you see your people gripped with legitimate fear? A fear that is stopping the work of God they are called to do? Here was Nehemiah’s response when enemies were rising against his workers who were rebuilding the wall around Jerusalem (
Nehemiah 4).
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by Bill Elliff
June 08, 2019
If you are not careful, the whole ministry of a church can be hijacked by the sideways energy that contentious people create in the church. It is Satan’s greatest ploy and delight to create such diversions, for the church carries the hope of the world. So, how do we respond to such conflict?
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by Bill Elliff
May 24, 2019
Years ago my dear pastor friend, Harry Li, said something profound to me. He was asking for prayer that his life would not slip away from living in the fullness of Christ. "I have come to understand," he said, "the discipline needed to be continually filled with the Holy Spirit." I instantly resonated with that statement and it plowed through my mind for many days.
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by Bill Elliff
June 02, 2018
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by Bill Elliff
September 30, 2017
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by Bill Elliff
May 23, 2017
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