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Stewardship

By Ross Middleton Simple thought. Every single thing that we have in our life, material, spiritual, financial, time, children etc. Is a gift from God. None of it is ultimately mine. My kids are not mine, my job is not mine, my money is not mine, my time is not mine, my spiritual gifts are not [...]

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Our 2012 Vision Focus Message

By Wolfi Eckleben Every year we pray to seek “what the Spirit is saying to the church.” We’re not looking for a new mission, but for His emphasis or His correction for us to respond to and follow. In this 11 minute video message to all our congregations, Wolfi articulates what the pastors sense the [...]

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Changes in our Every Nation Website

Big changes will soon happen to our everynation.org website days after we publish this post. We will not enumerate them all but announcing the change will help you get familiarized with what we do as an organization. The biggest change you will see is a clear focus on our core initiatives: Church Planting, Campus Ministry, World Missions, and Social [...]

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No More Excuses!

By Steve Murrell I’m pretty good at making excuses. Always have been. What about you? In Luke 14 Jesus tells a story about excuses. Bottom line: Jesus doesn’t really like excuses. Here’s the parable paraphrased: Rich dude threw a party; really a lavish banquet. Many who were invited made EXCUSES why they couldn’t attend. [18] [...]

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Silver, Good China, and No More Holding Back

By Lynette Lewis  At our house we have a simple tradition on Christmas day….one person takes the gifts from beneath the tree and puts them in a pile for the others.  Then we open them individually while everyone else watches. It struck me today, on the start of a brand new year, that in life [...]

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