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Are you ignoring this high impact tool for capturing friendships?

As much as many of us are on Facebook, I still think it’s underused. Before you run away, thinking this is just another Facebook post, please hear me out. Especially if this is all new to you – I’m sharing for you. Facebook has helped me develop deep friendships with people I only see every [...]

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The Automatic Mentor: Why “people watching” might change your life

This is a guest post by Kyle Reed from Thoughts About Nothing. If you’re interested in guest posting for bondChristian, let me know. “People watching” is probably one of my favorite hobbies. You know, sitting there, making comments in your head as people walk by you. It provides hours of entertainment that is just good, [...]

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How your serving can solve 3 problems with small group studies

The other day, I read a post by Jason Wert at Spin The Axis about why he’s not a big fan of small groups. I knew I needed to write about small group studies after reading his thoughts. First off, I’d like to say I’m not disagreeing with Jason. The issues he raises are legitimate [...]

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NOW: The “get rich quick” trick for getting things done

I procrastinated my way through college. If I had an assignment, I didn’t start it until the weekend before it was due… if that early. This had some advantages actually, like forcing me to become productive in those last few hours. But it made people mad at me. This carries over into everything we do [...]

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YES: The “get rich quick” trick for gaining serving experience

No, this trick isn’t a gimmick. This trick isn’t even really a trick. And it isn’t an acronym of Y-E-S. The trick is saying (and doing) yes. When you first get into serving others, you don’t know how to serve. You might come at it by giving what you want to give instead of giving [...]

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