Maybe you've attended church for five, ten, or even twenty years, but you've never cracked open the Bible to prepare yourself for effectiveness as His instrument. You've been under the Word, but not in it for yourself.

If you are not thinking correctly, you are not living correctly. What you believe will determine how you behave.

A good leader has a compass in their head and a magnet in their heart.

Every disciple needs three types of relationships in his life. He needs a 'Paul' who can mentor him and challenge him. He needs a 'Barnabas' who can come along side and encourage him. And he needs a 'Timothy,' someone that he can pour his life into.

In the spiritual realm, the opposite of ignorance is not knowledge, it's obedience.

It Bible opens up the doors in your life, and provides a purifying dynamic to help you clean out sin and learn to conform to God's will.

Prayer is especially crucial when you come to a place in your study where you are stuck and confused.