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Results for Year 2024 Keyword: Excel --found 15 results

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Are Our Feet on Higher Ground? --Steve Klein (DEC 29, 2024)


God deserves excellence from those who serve Him. It has been our privilege at Eastside in 2024 to seek to excel to the glory of God. Have we succeeded? If we examine our status and our progress, are we on higher ground now, or have we lost elevation due to backsliding, lack of faith, and lack of focus on things above? Do we need to repent? By His grace, the Lord will yet enable us to excel through faith in Him.

Humility and Excellence --Steve Klein (DEC 15, 2024)


Excelling in Praise --Steve Klein (NOV 17, 2024)


God is to be praised in a way worthy of His excellent greatness. He has chosen His people to proclaim His praises in this way. It is our purpose for being. Praise is a sacrifice that manifests itself in speech, song, and conduct. To excel in praise, our minds and hearts must be focused on the excellencies of God.

Pressing Toward the Excellence of Christ --Steve Klein (OCT 13, 2024)


A More Excellent Way --Steve Klein (SEP 22, 2024)


On their own, the use of our gifts and abilities will not lead us to excellence. Without love, our gifts and abilities are nothing. Love expressed in all of its dimensions is the more excellent way.

Excellence in Exile --Steve Klein (AUG 18, 2024)


Restored to Excel --Steve Klein (JUL 28, 2024)


If it is for the edification of the church that we seek to excel, then those who are spiritual must function as facilitators of restoration, and thus promoters of excellence. It is the duty of the spiritual to restore those who have fallen, and it is the privilege of the restored to excel.

Excellent Leaders Inspire Excellent Followers --Steve Klein (JUN 23, 2024)


If we are to excel to the glory of God, we need excellent leaders and followers. Leaders are like shepherds. Excellent leaders lead by example, in humility, as diligent servants who speak the truth in love and inspire followers. Excellent followers recognize that leaders deserve respect, imitation, and obedience.

Habits of Excellence --Steve Klein (JUN 2, 2024)


Habits shape us. When our habits are excellent, excellence itself becomes a habit. Three habits that foster excellence are self-examination, self-discipline, and the practice of practicing good.

Chosen for Excellence --Steve Klein (APR 14, 2024)


God chooses the average and the ordinary to be excellent and do the extraordinary. He did so with the nation of Israel, and He does so with His people today. We are chosen to shine the light of Christ-like excellence through our lives into a world of darkness.

Excelling In Holiness --Steve Klein (MAR 17, 2024)


God excels in holiness and calls us to be holy like Him. God makes us holy through the sacrifice of His Son. As beings recreated in the image of a holy God, we are to pursue and perfect holiness in our lives.

Praying to Excel --Steve Klein (FEB 4, 2024)


Excelling at Serving Others --Steve Klein (JAN 21, 2024)


Seeking to excel at serving others is motivated by love. Excellence goes the second mile in serving and it is demonstrated by many very simple acts of service and sacrifice.

Excelling in the Light --Steve Klein (JAN 14, 2024)


Seeking To Excel --Steve Klein (JAN 7, 2024)


God deserves excellence from those who serve Him. It is both our privilege and obligation to seek to excel to the glory of God. This year at Eastside we are seeking to excel in worship, edification, works, faith, righteousness, in our daily walk, and in our love for God and one another. The intention of our theme is to draw us away from complacency and self-satisfaction, and to draw us toward humility, fervency, self-examination, diligence, and excellence.

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