Author archive: Stephen Woodrow

Church Inspiration
Don’t Miss This Moment
July 7, 2020
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Let’s not miss this moment. What do we mean by that statement? Everyone is in agreement that these are unprecedented times for all of us living now in the  21st century. The convergence of pandemics, politics, and protests is bringing about rapid cultural unrest and change. A few questions that can help us get our […]
Devotional
Coronavirus and Prophecy
April 20, 2020
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Nothing like a global pandemic to raise interest in end times prophecy and catapult Bible sales to record highs. We are all having different discussions now and grappling with new terms and the contemplation of a new normal. Bible knowledge among American believers statistically speaking is extremely unhealthy and this leaves people extremely vulnerable to […]
Leadership
Wisdom for Civil Discourse
January 9, 2020
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Is anyone hungry for civil, respectful and honest dialogue? Is anyone thirsty for engaging conversation that gets past personal and politicized biases? Is anyone longing for a wisdom that transcends human opinion and has the power to unify in the midst of so much diversity? We are in desperate need today for wisdom in how […]
Devotional
Peace and Wholeness
December 6, 2019
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How are you doing loving God? How are you doing loving yourself? How are you doing loving others? These are the most important questions we can ask each other and discuss with each other. That is because they come from Jesus’ words when asked by a lawyer what the greatest commandment was. 34 But when the […]
Inspiration
Spiritual FOMO
October 14, 2019
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The online Oxford Dictionary defines FOMO as “anxiety that an exciting or interesting event may currently be happening elsewhere, often aroused by posts seen on a social media website.” The Fear Of Missing Out is not a new phenomenon but it has risen to higher levels with the coming of our social media age. Along […]
Church Inspiration
What Happened to Holiness?
September 12, 2019
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When was the last time you had a serious discussion about holiness? When was the last time that you or someone you were talking to was deeply concerned about their holiness? We don’t even use the word much today. It is almost like it has become irrelevant in today’s culture and within much of the […]
Christian Life Inspiration
Do You Feel Prosperous?
July 12, 2019
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Inside every soul is the desire to prosper. Have you spent much time thinking about what makes you feel prosperous? Is it financial security, physical security, good health, good relationships, being in control, lack of stress, or plenty of vacation time? Many people have a hard time answering these questions because they have never really […]
Devotional Inspiration
God’s Bucket List
June 1, 2019
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Do you have a Bucket List? A Bucket List is basically a list of things we hope to do or experience before we die. The idea was popularized in a 2007 movie titled, “The Bucket List.” The term possibly was derived from an English idiom, “to kick the bucket.” It is slang for “to die” […]
Church
Take A Step
May 6, 2019
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To move forward we need to take steps forward. The enemy of our soul tries to keep us living in the past. Jesus has come to free us to move forward into God’s glorious design and destiny. We were made to live in community. God lives in perfect community: Father, Jesus and Holy Spirit. He […]
Inspiration
Patriotism, Pacifism and a New Year
January 1, 2019
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  It is New Year’s Eve and I am having a quiet evening reading C.S Lewis’ classic, The Screwtape Letterswhile I wait for 2019 to ring in. Meshell and I usually celebrate with the east coast and are asleep before the New Year comes to Rocky Mountain time. I always love the time between Christmas […]