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YBL Summer Series
Join us for a panel discussion featuring three Birmingham business men. They will be answering questions on the subject of Gracious Truth.
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Thank God for the Idea of America
July is the month that we celebrate our country’s independence. Take a minute to read Kevin DeYoung’s blog post from the Gospel Coalistion, about how and why we can Thank God for the Idea of America. Thank God for the Idea of America Jul 04, 2017 | Kevin DeYoung It has often been said that […]
Three Reasons Accountabilty is a Life-Giving Prospect
My early experience of ‘accountability groups’ was often discouraging. You have a regular set of people who you meet with regularly to discuss areas in which you hope to develop. But growth is difficult and slow, so weekly meetings to review areas of growth potential often felt like a review of personal failures. It is […]
Foolishness vs. Wisdom
“With God are wisdom and might; He has counsel and understanding.” Job 12:13 Dear friends, Just recently I heard the statement that in our culture followers of Christ are not viewed as intelligent people. Many suggest that believers are not rational and thinking individuals. Doug Webster in his book the Discipline of Surrender says this, […]
Position vs. Passion
“You become the kind of leader that others want to follow not because of your position, but because of your passion.” (Doug Dickerson). This quote came up at a leadership round-table that I was leading a couple of weeks ago. As the conversation unfolded, most of the businessmen sitting around the table were convinced that […]