You’ve probably heard the expression “break a leg,” used to wish actors luck before performing. Though Michael Schutz is a regular actor in many of our Charis Bible College productions, he would be the first to tell you luck isn’t what got him through the biggest battle of his life Michael was born with extreme food allergies and later diagnosed with asthma. After eating most foods, he would break out in hives. Due to his difficulty breathing, he couldn’t play sports. He got used to a restricted diet, but he grew tired…
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You’ve Got a Story, and It’s Better than You Think!
Your life is a story that has a beginning, a middle, and an end. And because it’s a journey, you won’t end up where you began. But did you know that God wants to be involved in writing your story? For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them. Ephesians 2:10 God has ordained you…
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The Believer’s Authority: What You Didn’t Learn in Church
How would your life change if you understood your authority in Christ? And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth (emphasis mine). …
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Watch Truth & Liberty Live: Now Five Days a Week
Program to Air at a New Time with New Hosts and Live Call-In For the past few years, the weekly Truth & Liberty livecast has interviewed influential leaders while discussing moral issues and current events from a uniquely Christian perspective. The program is a media outreach of the Truth & Liberty Coalition, a 501(C)(4) nonprofit organization established by Andrew Wommack…
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Facing Resistance
Imagine yourself at the top of a hill, garden hose in hand, pouring water down the hillside. Where is all that water going to go? Because of gravity, it will always take the path of least resistance. If there’s a tree in its way, the water will always flow around it. The water makes no decisions. God hasn’t called us to live like that. Now…
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Campus Days 2023
Campus Days is coming this March 15–17 to our Charis Bible College main campus in Woodland Park, Colorado! People of all ages and walks of life come to Charis searching for the truth of who God is and who they are in Him. Thousands of students around the world experience transformation at Charis Bible College,…
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Developing Better Relationships
At the beginning of time, God said it was not good for us to be alone (Gen. 2:18), so He gave us relationships. Having community with other people is almost as important as having communion with God. A healthy relationship reflects the kind of connection God wants to have with each of us. Many people…
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Partners Changing Lives:
Leading Africa with Grace
Your purpose is bigger than you think. Ricky Burge was born in a rough part of Gary, Indiana, and grew up amid the wreckage of his parents’ failed marriage. His search for purpose eventually led to gangs, partying, and drugs. But after a brush with death at the hands of gang members, he realized he…
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Lessons from Joseph
One of the ways God shaped my life was by showing me that I didn’t have to go out and experience everything on my own. I could gain wisdom and understanding from other people’s mistakes. The Bible does not present a whitewashed version of the people it describes, which is one of the many wonderful things about…
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Creating Trust and Order
There are two kinds of trust that every functioning team needs to cultivate: relationship trust and responsibility trust. Relationship trust creates emotional safety within the team because the members know their leader is consistent, and vice versa. Responsibility trust means the leader is confident in the work that the team does, and the team knows…
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