DEVOTIONS Risk Takers The greatest leaders in any industry are risk takers. Bruce Larson
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Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see. This is what the ancients were commended for.
By faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, in holy fear built an ark to save his family. By his faith he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.
By faith Abraham, even though he was past age-and Sarah herself was barren-was ...
"Sharon's Group"—that's what we called our weekly Bible study. I remember the day our pastor asked Sharon to the front of the church to announce the group. Tall and blond, she reminded me of an Olympic skier. I wanted to be like her; I wanted to be in her group. The lengthy sign-up sheet in the narthex proved I was not alone.
For more than two years, we gathered under Sharon's leadership ...
In community we discover who we really are and how much transformation we still require. This assessment will help your group move beyond polite sharing to disciplines that change lives.
John Ortberg
Discuss
1. Which of these disciplines are we doing well? How can I praise my group for this?
2. How can we apply what we're learning?
3. How can we help each other to hear God's voice?