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Coffee Debrief: An Exercise in Meaningful Interactions

February 23, 2015
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This exercise helps you have meaningful interactions using profile data in conversation. For You To Think About Words have incredible power; they can be unifying or isolating. Think back to a time when you were on the receiving end of harsh words. You may have felt weak, abandon, hurt, or rejected. Now think about a…

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Strengths of the Heart, Part 3: An Active Heart

February 16, 2015
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A series that examines how God uses the strengths of the human heart to build relationships In scripture, the term “heart” is used to denote a person’s inner self. The heart is the center of spiritual activity, moral understanding, and human will. God uses the human heart to build relationships, helping you and those in…

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Strengths of the Heart, Part 2: An Understanding Heart

February 9, 2015
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A series that examines how God uses the strengths of the human heart to build relationships In scripture, the term “heart” is used to denote a person’s inner self. The heart is the center of spiritual activity, moral understanding, and human will. God uses the human heart to build relationships. In particular, He is able…

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Strengths of the Heart, Part 1: A Teachable Heart

February 2, 2015
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A series that examines how God uses the strengths of the heart to build relationships In scripture, the term “heart” is used to denote a person’s inner self. The heart is the center of spiritual activity, moral understanding, and human will. God uses strengths of the human heart to build relationships – specifically a heart…

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Events to Equip You To Use Your Strengths

January 22, 2015
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Every person has strengths. But do the people in your life know theirs … and understand how to use them? You can help those around you understand and use your strengths together. Invite one of the speakers from the Ministry Insights team to share about leading from your strengths with your group at one of…

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Self-Examination, Part 2: How Do You Value Strengths in Others?

January 5, 2015
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Part 2 of 3 in a series about self-examination A new year is a good time to objectively assess your relationships and make a plan to grow them more deeply in the coming months. Since self-examination can be challenging, we created this series. These three articles help you evaluate 1. How you use your strengths…

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Strengths in the Christmas Story, Part 4: Two Ways to Face Risk

December 23, 2014
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How God Used Mary and Joseph’s Strengths, Part 4 God specially selected Mary and Joseph to be Jesus’ earthly parents. He used their different strengths in processing information, solving problems, managing change, and facing risk – each in unique ways. The Christmas story reveals the value of those differences. Mary and Joseph balanced one another.…

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Give The Gift of Strengths

December 18, 2014
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How You Can Empower Others to Know and Use Theirs Every person has strengths. But do the people in your life know theirs … and understand how to use them? You can help that happen when you give them a gift of strengths – a tool they can use right away. As an added bonus, most…

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