Seeing The Church: When your purpose collides with God's passion

The wonderful truth of God being God is that He is able to speak to other people about me without me having to speak to other people about

God never claims that His leaders are without fault. Even the greatest of leaders will make mistakes, but their weakness should never be an excuse for us to attack or rebel.

In seeing the church as the family of God, acceptance is a huge word. I know that when I am with my family, I am accepted. Other people in this world may judge me, hate me, criticize me, but among my family I am accepted just the way I am.

We all need apostolic covering and we all need pastors and fathers in the faith. We never outgrow our need for leadership, even if we are great leaders ourselves.

We make a big error when we put down another church because it doesn’t fit our style, or they put a different emphasis on something that we do. Many times we fail to see God move in our cities because churches divide over their diversity instead of coming together and being complete.

In disconnecting us from the Church, Satan seeks to disconnect us from our own purpose and destiny.

National revival will never bypass the Church.

God’s Church is not grown by great preachers or great worship leaders but by great servants.

Like the tribe of Dan, some Christians like to “spy out the land” instead of settling where God has put them. They are constantly looking for a church that is bigger and better and more attractive.