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How Do You Treat Other Christians?

by Leah | Apr 19, 2017 | Authentic Christianity, Character/Holiness, Faith, Insecurity, Legacy, Obedience/Submission, Serving the Bride of Christ, Setting Boundaries and Priorities, Wisdom | 2 comments

Have you ever watched a sea gull? When in flight he powerfully lifts himself higher and higher with every flap of his wings until he is higher than any other gull. Then, he gracefully circles down to the earth. The gull seems to be all about performing and excelling....

The Day I Watched “Say Yes to the Dress” ~ Authentic Christianity

by Leah | Mar 29, 2017 | Authentic Christianity, Character/Holiness, Faith, Legacy, Obedience/Submission, Serving the Bride of Christ, Setting Boundaries and Priorities, Wisdom | 2 comments

Recently I attended a continuing education seminar for pharmacists. Sounds fun, huh? The seminar was chock full of excellent information, but unfortunately I was battling some type of viral illness, so by the end of 8 hours of seminar sitting, I was done. Just done....

Authentic Christianity….Love: No Strings Attached

by Leah | Mar 15, 2017 | Authentic Christianity, God's Love, Legacy, Serving the Bride of Christ | 4 comments

When I was a tiny child I had horrible tonsils that kept me sick with a sore throat for most of the first five years of my life. At the age of 5 I underwent surgery to remove the offending tonsils and suddenly I could eat. I ate and ate and ate. In fact, I gained no...

No Re-Gifting! Use the Gift You Have Been Given.

by Leah | Feb 22, 2017 | Authentic Christianity, Obedience/Submission, Serving the Bride of Christ, Wisdom | 0 comments

Today in our Authentic Christianity series we are talking about spiritual gifts. This passage, along with three sister passages (1 Corinthians 12:1-11, Ephesians 4:7, 11 and 1 Peter 4:10-11) have been the sources of consternation and disagreement in the body of...

Authentic: Stop the Fighting! We Are The Body of Christ

by Leah | Feb 8, 2017 | Authentic Christianity, Legacy, Obedience/Submission, Pride, Serving the Bride of Christ | 8 comments

DISCLAIMER: Electronic media makes it difficult to convey emotion. Please, please know that there is not one smidgen of anger contained in this post. As you read it, I hope you will hear my heart of love for the body of Christ. I believe this is an important...

Authentic Christianity: Don’t Let Pride Take You Down

by Leah | Feb 1, 2017 | Authentic Christianity, Insecurity, Obedience/Submission, Pride, Serving the Bride of Christ, Wisdom | 2 comments

The year was 2007 and God had just confirmed the call to ministry that He had placed on my heart. With a mixture of excitement and trepidation, I shared that confirmation experience with those closest to me. I received great encouragement from everyone…..except one....