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	<description>New Vision &#124; New Concepts &#124; New Tools</description>
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		<title>EmPower Your Ministry-Self Study Course announced</title>
		<link>http://empoweryourministry.com/2010/05/empower-your-ministry-self-study-course-announced/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 15:09:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Because so many of you have asked about a lower priced EmPowerYour Ministry, Mickey and I have decided to put a course in place that just might meet the need for you.
The Course is called Empower-Self Study. It will be the Same 6 Modules that we talk about in the regular course.  The only [...]


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		<title>All that matters is what you do next</title>
		<link>http://empoweryourministry.com/2010/05/all-that-matters-is-what-you-do-next/</link>
		<comments>http://empoweryourministry.com/2010/05/all-that-matters-is-what-you-do-next/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 14:30:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you get overwhelmed with some huge looming task that you KNOW you need to do?  If you are like me, it&#8217;s easy to get bogged down with something that just seems too big to get done.
An example:
Change Tires on car.
Seems simple enough, so why can&#8217;t I get it done?
David Allen  in his book Getting [...]


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		<title>3 reasons you need the EmPower Your Ministry Course</title>
		<link>http://empoweryourministry.com/2010/04/3-reasons-you-need-the-empower-your-ministry-course/</link>
		<comments>http://empoweryourministry.com/2010/04/3-reasons-you-need-the-empower-your-ministry-course/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 16:52:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are launching EmPower Your Ministry &#8211; The Course on May 11.  That&#8217;s just a few days away.  I want to tell you why you&#8230; Yes, YOU need to sign up for it.
I wanted to list just 3 reasons that you may need a program like this.

It will equip you for the present. I say [...]


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		<title>Honey, the engine has quit</title>
		<link>http://empoweryourministry.com/2010/04/honey-the-engine-has-quit/</link>
		<comments>http://empoweryourministry.com/2010/04/honey-the-engine-has-quit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 13:51:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hey Everybody,
I was reading a book last week called QBQ (The Question Behind the Question) by John Miller.  In the book he told the story of a little girl and her daddy.  Her daddy was a pilot and they went out for their weekly airplane ride.
About 20 minutes into the flight, the engine quit.  The [...]


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		<title>Economics of Abundance-Music is now FREE</title>
		<link>http://empoweryourministry.com/2010/04/the-economics-of-abundance/</link>
		<comments>http://empoweryourministry.com/2010/04/the-economics-of-abundance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 14:31:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[If you are getting this via e-mail, you may want to click the banner above to go to the website.  Cool video included in this post]
Let&#8217;s face it.  Music is Free now.  If it&#8217;s not now, it will be shortly.  There is an abundance of music and ways to get it for free.  You can [...]


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		<title>Continuing your education (Russ Lee interview-part 2)</title>
		<link>http://empoweryourministry.com/2010/04/continuing-your-education-russ-lee-interview-part-2/</link>
		<comments>http://empoweryourministry.com/2010/04/continuing-your-education-russ-lee-interview-part-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 14:13:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s the continuation of my short interview with Russ Lee.
We talked about the importance of &#8220;continuing education&#8221; in whatever you do.
If you don&#8217;t want to be significant or relevant anymore, sit back on your past accomplishments for too long!
Russ Lee
He went on to say that there are a thousand people ready to take your place [...]


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		<title>Trust-Can I steal it from you?</title>
		<link>http://empoweryourministry.com/2010/04/trust-can-i-steal-it-from-you/</link>
		<comments>http://empoweryourministry.com/2010/04/trust-can-i-steal-it-from-you/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 14:05:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just finished a book called Art of the Steal by Frank W. Abagnale.
If his name sounds familiar, it&#8217;s because he was the main character of the movie Catch Me if You Can and he was played by Leonardo DiCaprio.  It&#8217;s one of my favorite movies.
Anyway, in the book, Frank talks about the many [...]


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		<title>Russ Lee interview-Part 1</title>
		<link>http://empoweryourministry.com/2010/04/russ-lee-interview-part-1/</link>
		<comments>http://empoweryourministry.com/2010/04/russ-lee-interview-part-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 23:23:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, I had the chance to interview my buddy Russ Lee.  Russ sings with NewSong and just finished up the WinterJam tour&#8230;
Just a little chit chat about new ways to promote ministries&#8230; stuff we teach in the EmPower course.

Would you like to see more interviews? or do you like me to mix it up?
let [...]


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		<title>Creation, Gratitude and NOT hanging out with Poor People!</title>
		<link>http://empoweryourministry.com/2010/04/creation-gratitude-and-not-hanging-out-with-poor-people/</link>
		<comments>http://empoweryourministry.com/2010/04/creation-gratitude-and-not-hanging-out-with-poor-people/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Apr 2010 14:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Too many times, We Christians are poor-minded.  We concentrate on what&#8217;s missing instead of what we have.  The problem with this line of thinking is that it is unhealthy and wrong…  VERY WRONG!
&#8220;Just give me a cabin in the corner of Glory-land&#8221; is our mantra sometimes&#8230; like we don&#8217;t deserve anything… we [...]


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		<title>Addition, Subtraction and Perfection- Are we really improving things?</title>
		<link>http://empoweryourministry.com/2010/04/addition-subtraction-and-perfection-are-we-really-improving-things/</link>
		<comments>http://empoweryourministry.com/2010/04/addition-subtraction-and-perfection-are-we-really-improving-things/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 12:18:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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It seems that perfection is reached not when there is  nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Wind, sand and stars,  1939
 
 

So why do we think when we buy things that it will always add to our life?   Maybe sometimes, we should [...]


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