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You’re Exceptional … That’s Your Problem!
The leaders I’m investing in are all exceptional! Exceptionally gifted Exceptionally resourced Exceptionally appreciated In addition to these wonderful assets from God and His people, they also enjoy exceptional freedoms. Freedom to set their own schedules Freedom to...
The Law Of The Bigger Yes!
Last night my plans for the next day suddenly changed with a simple text. Cam asked if I could meet him at the Denver airport for breakfast before he left on a family vacation in Colorado. My one word response was an emphatic one, “Absolutely!” I immediately set...
One Powerful Word
It’s been said that the man who doesn’t read is no better off than the one who can’t. Some books may be savored over several weeks, others over several hours. Here’s one I first finished in only 49 minutes! One Word That Will Change Your Life. The authors contend that...
Home For Christmas!
“Home for Christmas” is one of the warmest of phrases. This year we are all experiencing a Christmas unique from any other before, a “COVID Christmas." For some it’s merely an inconvenience, for others it’s a painfully lonely one, even a grieving one. For everyone...
Surprise!
The only surprises I like are good ones … and the best one of all is yet to come! We’re smack in the middle of Advent, the season of heavenly surprise. Advent means “coming” and therefore we celebrate the first coming of Christ. However, it is also when we anticipate...
Ingenious!
A good buddy is preaching a series right now entitled: “The Genius of Gratitude!” When Bryan Myers shared his theme with me we each began to celebrate some of what we’ve learned about this life giving truth. But then after a long call he texted me with a further...
Get Your FREE Copy of Unhindered by John Walker & Charity Byers
Who and what is shaping your heart? I’m a raving fan of my friends, Dr. John Walker and Dr. Charity Byers with Blessing Ranch Ministry. They are offering their new book Unhindered to my pastor buddies free of charge! When I talked with them in-depth the other day they...
Are You Contagious?
Are you contagious? I know several pastors who are contagious with COVID 19, but dozens are contagious with their enthusiasm for Covenant Groups in 2021! Last week Shan Wood just launched a new group in Cape Cod, it was remarkable…exceeding all expectations. So much...
Refreshing 4 D’s
“Hey Alan, do you have a simple synopsis of the 4 D’s you could share with me? I have my notes, but I anticipate you have something to summarize the 4 D’s better than my scribbles.” A good friend recently asked me this question about the template I have been using to...
Enjoy the Journey with Arron Chambers #30
[siteorigin_widget class="SiteOrigin_Widget_Video_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget] Use the links below to access the podcast on your favourite player Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/enjoy-the-journey-with-arron-chambers/id1511541840...
Cheer Up!
“All the days of the oppressed are wretched, but the cheerful heart has a continual feast . . . . A cheerful look brings joy to the heart, and good news gives health to the bones.” (Proverbs 15:15 & 30) Could it be that we can all choose cheerfulness? By...
Hope to Survive!
It happened again, another of my friends was just hammered by a hurricane. Scott Clevenger leads a church in Pensacola, Florida where everyone was surprised by a ferocious storm dumping several feet of water in just a few hours, knocking out power for several hundred...