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Authority, Respect, and Biblical Discernment

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Many are taught to “respect the position” without question—but is that biblical? This post explores the balance between honoring authority and maintaining God-given discernment.

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Leading in the Light of the New Covenant

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Is the Old Testament “anointed” the same as a New Testament pastor? Let’s explore why the shift from the Old Kingdom to the New Covenant changes how we view authority, accountability, and the Spirit in the church today.

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Living a Life of Holy Intention

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“Imagine reading a book where the pages vanish the moment they are turned. There is no going back to edit, re-read, or undo. This powerful metaphor challenges us to live with a holy intensity. Explore how adopting a ‘deliberate’ and ‘vigilant’ mindset—grounded in KJV Scripture—can transform the way we lead our families, love our spouses, and walk within the Church.”

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The 3-Legged Chair of True Spirituality

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True spirituality is not a vague feeling—it is a functional structure. Using the “3-legged chair” analogy from Galatians 6:1, we explore why you cannot have restoration or meekness without honest self-examination. If one leg fails, the seat of Christianity collapses.

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Spiritual Breathing: The Word and Prayer

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Spurgeon once compared the Word and prayer to breathing in and out. Using 1 Timothy and Titus, we explore how to sanctify our lives and avoid the “bad air” of vain talkers through the Bread of Life.