Dealing with Anxiety – Even When You Trust – A Sermon
Anxiety and trust can equally exist within the heart of the most dedicated believer. Anxiety and Trust from ron edmondson on Vimeo. The post Dealing with Anxiety – Even When You Trust – A Sermon...
View Article5 Ways to Deal with Your Past
I’m a huge proponent of moving forward. I’ve never been a fan of remaining in the past. This could be because I’ve had some past I’d rather not remember. It could be because I am very forward-thinking....
View ArticleRecharging – Critical Advice for Today’s Leaders
This is a guest post by Jeremie Kubicek – co-founder of GiANT Worldwide – a global company dedicated to leadership transformation through intentional apprenticeship. Jeremie has a new book, which I...
View ArticleA 7 Step Checklist for the Best Thanksgiving Ever
Want a guaranteed better Thanksgiving? Perhaps even the best Thanksgiving ever? I actually believe Thanksgiving may be one of the most “Christian” holidays we can celebrate. As believers, we are to...
View Article7 Ways to Respond to Negative People In the Church
One of the most frustrating things about being a pastor is the number of people who are negative about everything. Thankfully, I deal with this less often the longer I am with the church. In the...
View Article7 Damaging Sins Which Can Cripple Every Marriage
Did you know there are sins which can cripple every marriage? Yes. There are. You realize there are no perfect marriages because there are no perfect people. Right? Let me repeat that. There are no...
View Article5 Questions to Ask Before You Attempt Church Revitalization
It seems every week a church contacts me to ask advice about church revitalization. I also frequently hear from pastors who are considering stepping into a role in church revitalization. I greatly...
View Article10 Random Things to Know about Pastors – Or At Least This One
I’ve learned pastors are often misunderstood. Especially by people who haven’t known a pastor personally, but we can really be misunderstood by many people. It’s surely a unique vocation. I can’t speak...
View ArticleHow Now Shall We Live? – Acts Series, Part 1
As I read the book of Acts, I have some questions for today: Can God still do miracles today — and will He? What are we doing which is totally dependent upon God? Can the Spirit of God still empower a...
View Article10 Ways to Overcome a Sense of Christmas Loss
Christmas is a wonderful time of the year. As the song goes, “it’s the most wonderful time of the year“. But, for some people, Christmas can be a miserable time. Many have lost a loved one, suffered...
View Article5 Suggestions for Finding More Joy at Christmas
But the angel said to them, “Don’t be afraid, for look, I proclaim to you good news of great joy that will be for all the people: Today a Savior, who is Messiah the Lord, was born for you in the city...
View ArticleWhat Is There to do the Day After Christmas?
And all they that heard it wondered at those things, which were told them by the shepherds. Luke 2:18 It’s the day after Christmas. Presents are opened. Trees are coming down. Reflecting is in full...
View ArticleIt’s All Grace – Lesson from Acts
The First Century church learned hard, but valuable lessons about grace. What can we learn from them? All Grace from ron edmondson on Vimeo. The post It’s All Grace – Lesson from Acts appeared first on...
View Article10 Things I’ve Learned About Gossip – And Why I Hate It So Much
I hate gossip. I realize hate is a strong word. But it’s the one I prefer here. I’ve seen so much negative results caused by gossip. Gossip happens in families, in the workplace – wherever two or more...
View Article12 Challenges for the New Year Which Can Make Your Life Better
The verdict appears mixed among the people I know of whether of not they make resolutions for a new year. And, I understand, many have tried before – it didn’t work – and so now they are like “why...
View Article7 New Year Resolutions Which Could Change Your World
Whether or not you do New Year resolutions, we could all stand to improve some things in our life. And, if we do, I’m confident we could also improve the life of others. In fact, with a whole lot of...
View Article5 Criteria for Making New Year’s Resolutions We Actually Keep
I love a fresh start. Perhaps it’s because grace is the doctrine I’ve needed so much, but there’s something about a clean slate, which motivates me towards achievement. I’m like this with my desk at...
View Article5 Suggestions to Help You Worry Less
Worry is like a plague to our body. It attacks our mind, then our heart, and over time, it can consume our overall health. Wouldn’t it be great to never worry again? I’m not sure this is humanly...
View ArticleIt’s All Grace – A Message From Acts
A few thoughts from this message: Sometimes in our attempt at morality we trip over our own desperate need for grace. If you’ve given God no reason to love you – or even want to know you – then you’re...
View ArticleBold Faith – A Lesson from the First Century
The First Century church was characterized with stories of bold moves of faith. What can we learn from them? Bold Faith from ron edmondson on Vimeo. The post Bold Faith – A Lesson from the First...
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