God’s Name: King of the Jews basileus ioudaios (Greek) Pilate had a notice prepared and fastened to the cross. It read: “Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews.” John 19:19 Excerpted from The Surprising Joy of Exploring God’s Heart © 2011 Relationship Resources, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Steps On Your Journey To Know God
Read MoreWhy Is Encouragement So Important to God? God is aware of how difficult our lives can be. Jesus lived on earth and experienced what it’s like to be human. Because of this, He sees encouragement as critical for each of us—to receive as well as give to others. Being an encourager is an essential part
Read MoreGod’s Name: Spirit of the Living God Pnumati Theou Zontos (Gk), Ruach Hakodesh of the Elohim Chayyim (OJB) You show that you are a letter from Christ, the result of our ministry, written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets of human hearts.
Read MoreAccording to IMB.org, Missionary life is filled with stress and pressure, and much of it is subconscious. This past year has been one of the most stressful times in my entire life, from very difficult relationships to stressful living situations overseas—most that I can’t share in a blog. Despite applying the many spiritual resources we
Read MoreI’d love to know what God is doing in your life and ministry. Also, how can I best serve you with this blog? What are some of your needs that Relationship Resources might be able to address? You can comment on this blog or contact me directly. I pray God’s greatest blessings on you, your
Read MoreWhat qualities do you need to confront well? Do you know what qualities you need to confront well? Excerpted from Reconcilable Differences online course and book. Before I began teaching a workshop on interpersonal skills, I greeted one of the participants, whom I barely knew. She noticed I had lipstick on my teeth and quietly
Read MoreGet my new book free I’m giving away God’s Design for Community on Kindle one day this week. You can read it on PC’s, MAC’s, smart phones, iPads and other tablets. Use this link to learn more, get a free sample and see some of the many endorsements. On the link, above, you can learn how you can get
Read MoreWould you help me get to Amazon best-seller status? Next week when I give away God’s Design for Community, I need your help to get it to Amazon best-seller status. I’d like to get it to #1 best-seller. Here are two things you can do to help me: Share this link with others, so they can
Read MoreGet my new book free I’m giving away God’s Design for Community on Kindle one day next week. You can read it on PC’s, MAC’s, smart phones, iPads and other tablets. Use this link to learn more, get a free sample and see some of the many endorsements. On the link, above, you can learn how you can get
Read MoreThis picture was taken in the front yard of the cabin where I go to write my books. I pray this day is blessed for you. Let me know any ways I can serve you, pray for you or bless you. Gaylyn
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Read MoreHow to Successfully Communicate with Ministry Partners Excerpted from Never Do Fundraising Again, also available as an online course, empowering missionaries to not transform donors into lifelong ministry partners. “Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward.
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Read MoreI’m getting ready to launch a new two-book series on relationships: God’s Design for Community and Reconcilable Differences. I’d love to give you a copy of one or both of them (see below for details). I’m excited about how these books will improve your relationships and communities. I know the principles work, because they have been proven in workshops
Read MoreWe are getting ready to launch two new books: God’s Design for Community and Reconcilable Differences. We’d love to give you a copy of one or both of them. I’m excited about these books’ potential to transform relationships and communities. I know the principles work, because they have been proven worldwide with over 40,000 people in “Sharpening Your Interpersonal Skills” (SYIS)
Read MoreAre you using your spiritual warfare weapons? Excerpted from Battlefield Strategies for Every Believer: A Biblical Guide to Spiritual Warfare Consider this story from Pastor Steve Sherwood: In the early nineties we had a young college graduate living with us while she tried to figure out what God had for her next. She was
Read MoreGet 33% discount on pre-orders of God’s Design for Community You can preorder God’s Design for Community at a 33% discount for the next month. This blog is excerpted from Reconcilable Differences Online Course, that will be available later this year. It will also be part of the book, God’s Design for Community, available later
Read MoreGod’s Name: King of the Mountain God is Lord of godless nations— sovereign, he’s King of the mountain. Psalm 47:7-8 (MSG) Steps on Your Journey to Know God More Intimately: When I was a kid, growing up in Guatemala, I went to a boarding school from the time I was six to thirteen. On Saturdays, we
Read MoreGet a Free Sample of Reconcilable Differences I’m giving away a free sample of my newest online course, Reconcilable Differences, to anyone on my newsletter list. It has powerful, proven principles to effectively manage conflict. If you’d like a copy of it, sign up by September 1 (you can easily unsubscribe whenever you want). The course
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