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The Journey to the Discipleship Zone

By Dr. Scott Rodin | Some people call it being in “the flow,” “the groove,” or “the game.” The most common term for this phenomenon is being in “the zone.” Theories and applications of being in the zone and its relationship with athletic competitive advantage are studied in the field ... read on

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Christ Inside the Curtain

By Dr. Scott Rodin | A Three-Step Guide For How To Vote As Kingdom People

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Defining Reality

By Dr. Scott Rodin | One of Max de Pree’s famous management quotes is this, “the first responsibility of a leader is to define reality.” This is true, not only for leaders, but for all of us who seek to follow Jesus. While we may agree with this advice, defining ... read on

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The Four Most Terrifying Words In Scripture

By Dr. Scott Rodin | As I write this blog I confess that I am shaken. I feel as if a warning shot has whistled past my nose, barely missing me but riveting my full attention on its origin. The source of the projectile is a combination of scripture, Oswald ... read on

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Ruling as the Image Bearers of God

By Dr. Scott Rodin | Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky, over the livestock and all the wild animals, and over all the creatures that move ... read on

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Defining Our ”Main Thing”

By Dr. Scott Rodin | “The Main Thing is to Keep the Main Thing the Main Thing” was a saying framed in the entry of a church I recently visited. Good words, easy to say but hard to do. I’d propose that the first step for leaders is to define ... read on

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Sell It All

By Dr. Scott Rodin | What is your response to Jesus’ invitation to embrace the kingdom of heaven and follow him?

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Is God Big Enough To Cause A Crisis In Your Life?

By Dr. Scott Rodin | Discerning How We See Jesus When We Pray

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How Does A Steward Pray?

By Dr. Scott Rodin | A four-part guide to praying as Jesus taught us

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It’s Time to Confront the Cult of the Owner-Pastor in the Body of Christ

By Dr. Scott Rodin | The tragedy of leadership failure in the body of Christ continues to be splashed across news screens on a daily basis. These stories are not single, startling accounts. They are examples of a spreading cancer that crawls beneath the skin of the body of Christ. ... read on