Category Archives: Devotional musings

No Wasted Prayers!

Posted on April 1, 2020 by Bill Randall

A Prayer of Pete Grieg from Dirty Glory: Go Where Your Best Prayers Take You Then I saw a Lamb, looking as if it had been slain, standing at the center of the throne, encircled by the four living creatures and the … Continue reading →

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I Need A Prayer Upgrade!

Posted on October 29, 2018 by Bill Randall

If anything has become urgent and a passion of mine over the past few months, it’s this… I need a prayer upgrade! Don’t you love it when you get an upgrade on a long flight? Whenever I have the luxury of … Continue reading →

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Taste and See!

Posted on May 24, 2018 by Bill Randall

Taste and see that the Lord is good! When you taste something, you physically encounter it. It happens to you. When you see something, you have a testimony, an example or expression of its reality. This is significant but is less of an apologetic for the reality compared to tasting. Continue reading →

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The Challenge of Being a Friend of Sinners

Posted on February 4, 2018 by Bill Randall

Like many followers of Jesus that I know, I sometimes struggle to move outside the comfort zone of my family and established friends to hang out with those far from God. While God has given me a sustained passion to … Continue reading →

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One Little Look

Posted on January 5, 2018 by Bill Randall

                    Recently I came across the story of Mary and Martha from Luke 10:38-42. I read and reflected on this epic narrative while on a priority and planning retreat with my … Continue reading →

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The Door of Hope

Posted on October 13, 2017 by Bill Randall

Because of God’s grace, there is always hope. Therefore, I will watch this day for every open door, and with God’s gracious hand upon me, I will embrace all that is possible on the other side! “Behold, I have left … Continue reading →

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Obedience to Jesus — Just Do It!

Posted on June 30, 2017 by Bill Randall

Praying and preparing must never become an excuse for the fear based tendency to procrastinate obedience to Jesus. Continue reading →

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From Programs to Rhythms of Life

Posted on August 20, 2016 by Bill Randall

For the sake of contributing to movements of the gospel, the body of Christ needs to resolutely transition from developing more leader dependent, consumer driven programs to that of establishing organic rhythms of life that form and sustain the fruitful … Continue reading →

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Breaking Free of the Status Quo!

Posted on July 1, 2016 by Bill Randall

Whoever they were, and whatever they were like—praise God for the “some of them.” Every generation needs a fresh batch of creative and anointed “some of them” to bravely pioneer new Kingdom works in new God directed ways. Continue reading →

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Thinking About a More Robust Missional Ecclesiology

Posted on March 2, 2016 by Bill Randall

My new role with CRM (Church Resource Ministries) feels like a fit. I will be directing a new initiative focused on discovering and developing a new breed of apostolic leaders who are committed to launching and leading movements of the … Continue reading →

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