Mar
29
The fourth week of Outflow is about overflowing the love of Jesus in our community. I am very excited to be working on some pretty cool ways for the Grace Point family to help our local community. It would be my dream that we could someday have a story like this one Kathe Pierce forwarded …
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Mar
27
As parents, it is sometimes challenging to figure out the best way to intentionally Outflow to our young kids. Pastor Steve is absolutely passionate about equipping parents to do just that. Check out this short video on the new curriculum we are starting in two weeks (4/5/2009). We are VERY excited to see the difference …
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Mar
26
The fourteenth reading in Outflow has a great reminder on page 134: “God loves the people you love even more than you do – and God is even more invested in reaching them than you are.” So true. I love Michele and the boys more than I ever thought possible…but even that pales in comparison …
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Mar
25
I loved the reminder in the Outflow reading this morning. As we naturally outflow to our family and friends, we need to be mindful of the context in which our words are understood and received. If the context is an honest answer to their honest question, they are more likely to receive the answer. If …
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Mar
24
Today’s Outflow reading was a huge challenge for me. The authors have me pegged when they write about interacting with people we disagree with. On page 115 that “instead of listening, we take every opportunity to disagree or correct any beliefs and behaviors we find unacceptable”. That is certainly my first reaction, though it isn’t …
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