Posts Tagged with "Serving Strategies"

Serve by following bad advice

Tuesday, September 7, 2010

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How it works: Someone gives you advice. You follow the advice, even if you know it’s not that great. That’s it. But let’s unpack it. At first, this sounds like a ridiculous idea. I wouldn’t have thought of it on my own. Instead, it came to me as a result of not taking someone’s advice because I [...]

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Inviting yourself: An alternative to pimping YOUR stuff

Monday, August 30, 2010

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Everyone knows hanging out with other people is a great way to make friends. We’ll invite people we know to a mid-week Bible study or a Labor Day picnic or maybe a weekend movie. As a friender, I love extending those invitations. Sometimes, though, it gets to be too much. At first, your friends really [...]

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Unbelievably blessed and how to share it

Monday, August 23, 2010

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You are literally unbelievably blessed. “Literally” as in no one can possibly believe how blessed you are. But as Christians, you and I often have a problem. “Why doesn’t anyone believe this amazing news?” we wonder. Some of us try to dissect how and why we’re not relevant to contemporary society. Others suppose we’ve compromised [...]

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Friender mindset: The subtle difference that makes them amazing

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

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If you visit the subscription page here at bondChristian.com, you’ll notice you have to sign up to get updates emailed to you. That’s opt-in. You “opt-in” to get them. What if instead I automatically sent you updates before you told me to? What if instead you had to sign up to stop me from emailing [...]

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Teaching kids (and yourself) to share

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

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Everyone, but especially every Christian, wants to teach their children to share. Sharing is caring, and caring is cool. So how do we do it? Here’s how it usually goes down: Parents in the living room, sipping lemonade. Kids in the bedroom, playing dolls. Sally runs out of the bedroom crying. “Mommy, Susie won’t share!” [...]

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