Insight and knowledge go hand in hand with practical righteousness. The book of Proverbs shows us how the fear of the Lord leads us to walk in wisdom.
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How to Cultivate an Eternal Value System
Why is it so difficult to sustain a reverential and humble attitude toward God? It is because, embedded in our fallen human nature, there is a clash between two opposing value systems.
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Being, Knowing, and Doing—Part 26 (Stewardship Continued)
Sometimes our minds are divided between putting our hope in the things of this world and putting our hope in God, but we must trust Him. He knows all and has given us everything.
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Humility in Leaders, Part 2: Handling Success
It’s hard to be humble. It’s even harder to be humble in the face of success and growing recognition or power as a leader.
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Humility in Leaders, Part 1: The Elusive Virtue
A key leadership attribute is humility, and from the example of Jesus, we see that true humility means focusing our eyes on God, allowing Him to lift us up in due time instead of seeking honor for ourselves.
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The Importance of Gratitude
Gratitude is a choice, not a feeling. Ken Boa teaches on the importance of a gratitude mindset, and how we cultivate it: by remembering God’s faithfulness and goodness in the past, His benefits in the present, and His promises for the future.
Read More1 Peter Study, Part 25 (at Christ Church): Qualities of Leadership III
1 Peter Study, Part 21 (at Christ Church): Suffering for God’s Glory
Peter talks about the surprising power and gift of grace that comes upon us which overcomes adversity and suffering. When we keep an eternal perspective, God gives us peace, patience and comfort in a way that transcends the circumstances of life.
Read More1 Peter Study, Part 20 (at Christ Church): Stewards of Grace
Peter encourages his readers, in light of the brevity of life, to be stewards of the grace of God. To live each day with a doxological purpose. In speaking and in service, make it such for the glory of God.
Read More1 Peter Study, Part 16 (at Christ Church): A Living Sacrifice
Peter continues to prepare his readers for upcoming persecution and opposition. He encourages them to always be prepared to make a defense for the hope that is in them. Dr. Boa expounds on this notion of turning from fear to faith and sanctifying Christ as Lord in our hearts so that the shalom within us becomes evident to others.
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