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Insight: Do You Know Your Strengths … or Are You Simply a Know-It-All?

April 6, 2015
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Insights are short, biblical truths to equip you to lead from your strengths. A know-it-all: it’s that irritating person who claims to know everything. And because he knows everything, he cannot learn new things from others. When it comes to individual differences, you might be a know-it-all … and not know it. What separates a…

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Devotional: Trust – How Does Yours Reflect Your Strengths?

March 30, 2015
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Jesus met with his disciples in The Upper Room for a last meal before His arrest, trial, crucifixion, and death. He knew what was coming. They did not. Jesus explained to His disciples that He was going away; He was leaving the Holy Spirit with them; He would come get them later. So when Jesus…

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Content to Equip You to Use Your Strengths

March 29, 2015
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As you may know, Ministry Insights helps people understand biblical truth about God’s divine design for differences. We provide biblically-based tools to help you build healthy relationships, including free resources on our website. This content offers biblical teaching and practical ways you can discover and use your strengths in your relationships. Here is a brief…

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Insight: Using Your Hands Means More than “Just Do It”

March 23, 2015
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Insights are short, biblical truths to equip you to lead from your strengths. The two other articles in this series have addressed how you can learn to value others’ strengths with your head and your heart. This one looks at how you can make that decision with your hands. The Law of Differences holds that there…

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Insight: Changing Your Heart Means Giving God Access

March 16, 2015
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Insights are short, biblical truths to equip you to lead from your strengths. The Law of Differences holds that there are just two paths you can take as you observe others’ differences. You can judge another’s individual differences (you see another’s differences as weaknesses) You can value another’s individual differences (you see another’s differences as…

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Insight: Renewing Your Mind Means Choosing With Your Head

March 9, 2015
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Insights are short, biblical truths to equip you to lead from your strengths. The Law of Differences holds that there are just two paths you can take as you observe others’ differences. You can judge another’s individual differences (you see another’s differences as weaknesses) You can value another’s individual differences (you see another’s differences as…

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Insight: Strengths Given Are In the Image of God

March 3, 2015
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Insights are short, biblical truths to equip you to lead from your strengths. Like Father, Like Child: Strengths Are In the Image of God “She has her grandfather’s nose.” “His hair is the same color as his mother’s.” “Height runs in her family. No wonder she is so tall.” With just a glance in the…

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Financial Advisor Uses Universal Message to Build Marriages

February 26, 2015
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How Love & Money Helps Couples Work Together In 1986 while at a professional conference, financial advisor Don Blanton heard a presentation that changed the way he worked with clients. The lecture, a precursor to the Leading From Your Strengths profiles, outlined four personality types and their strengths. The descriptions intrigued Don, who was eager…

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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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