Do You See Jesus in the Face of Others?

Father, you gave us value on the cross by redeeming us. You have graciously blessed our lives with a purpose and a plan. Help us to encourage others in their God-given purpose as we unite to accomplish your plans.

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We Are Transforming Lives

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God has a divine plan to use us for His glory. According to science, 100 people working together can change 1 million people. Only together can we change the world.

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From Recipients to Contributors

He teaches us to humble ourselves and remember that it is not about us. It is all about Him.

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Much Is Required

We serve in an organization where our product is not consumable merchandise, but rather a child, a human being uniquely created by a loving Creator. And not just any human being, but one caught in the beautiful paradox of being “the least of these” in the eyes of the world.

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Heaven’s Metrics

Our ministry may grow by leaps and bounds in terms of the number of people we help, the amount of resources we manage, or even the number of godly leaders we have. Yet if all these efforts do not lead others closer to God, we will have failed.

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Tomorrow Is Where Your Future Is

Bad or best, hurtful or helpful, the past is never a good place to live. Tomorrow, not yesterday, is where your future is.

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Fighting Our Goliath

The Bible says that every day the Israelite army went out to its battle positions, shouting the war cry, but all the people were paralyzed with fear. Why were they so scared?

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Contend as One Man

Never forget that we have an opponent: scheming, deceptive, mean. He wants to destroy you. Us. The children. Our partner churches.

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Mighty Warriors

We may think we’re common people with normal lives, but God sees in us mighty warriors. He calls us to set God’s children free from the oppression that rules over them.

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The Battle is God’s

Our best-laid plans cannot guarantee success. Our financial resources cannot buy the transformation we seek. Only God can do that.

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Children Speak the Truth

Sometimes the lessons we set for those we love are the very lessons the Lord has set for us to learn from. Are we listening?

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Having No Ego

James wrote that a holy life is gentle and reasonable, overflowing with mercy. Mercy is possible only as we have no ego — no inflated sense of our self-significance.

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