Category Archives: leadership

going too far

Posted on March 10, 2018 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post # 2316 Numbers 16:1-24 Num 16:1 Then Korah the son of Izhar, son of Kohath, son of Levi, and Dathan and Abiram the sons of Eliab, and On the son of Peleth, sons of Reuben, took men. Num … Continue reading →

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seeking leaders who pray

Posted on December 19, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post # 2235 Numbers 1:32-33 Num 1:32  Of the sons of Joseph, namely, of the sons of Ephraim, referencing their historical lineage, by their clans, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old … Continue reading →

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the strong and the stupid

Posted on November 23, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post # 2209 2 Corinthians 11:19-21 2Co 11:19  Because you gladly put up with stupid people, although you are supposed to be wise.2Co 11:20  Because you put up with it if someone enslaves you, or devours you, or takes … Continue reading →

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intensified influence

Posted on November 17, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post # 2203 2 Corinthians 10:15-18 2Co 10:15  We do not brag excessively about the hard work of others. But we do expect that as your faith increases, our degree of influence among you may be intensified,2Co 10:16  so … Continue reading →

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the force of truth

Posted on November 14, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post # 2200 2 Corinthians 10:4-6 2Co 10:4  Because we do not use material weapons for our combat, but those divinely enabled to destroy strongholds.2Co 10:5  We demolish worldviews and every highly polished theory raised against the knowledge of … Continue reading →

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milk toast

Posted on November 13, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post # 2199 2 Corinthians 10:1-3 2Co 10:1  I, Paul, myself am encouraging you, by the meekness and gentleness of Christ– I who am humble when looking you in the face, but bold toward you when I am away!–2Co … Continue reading →

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second resume

Posted on October 2, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post # 2157 2 Corinthians 3:1-3 2 Cor 3:1 Do we have to demonstrate our qualifications again? Or do we need, as some do, letters of introduction to you or from you? 2 Cor 3:2 You are our letter, … Continue reading →

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towel leadership

Posted on July 2, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post # 2065 Luke 22:24-27 Luk 22:24 But an argument also happened among them, as to which of them was to be regarded as the greatest. Luk 22:25 And he said to them, “The kings among the Gentiles exercise … Continue reading →

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participation and officiation

Posted on October 14, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

Leviticus 21:16-24 Lev 21:16 And Yahveh spoke to Moses, and this is what he said, Lev 21:17 “Speak to Aaron, and this is what you should say, none of your offspring throughout their generations who has a defect may approach … Continue reading →

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divine responsibility

Posted on October 10, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

Leviticus 21:1-4 Lev 21:1 And Yahveh said to Moses, “Speak to the priests, the sons of Aaron, and say to them, no one will make his soul contaminated among his people, Lev 21:2 except for his closest relatives, his mother, … Continue reading →

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