Here's Nancy Lee DeMoss with a question and a warning.

Are you elated by praise?

If you are, you will be deflated by criticism.

This is the Revive Our Hearts podcast for Tuesday, June 17, 2014.

Music 2014. Yesterday, Nancy began a message called Potential Pitfalls of Ministry.

It was an important reminder for all of us, whether we are officially in ministry or not. We're all leaders and disciple makers

in some way, so I think everyone will benefit from this message. The first two pitfalls Nancy

described were losing the wonder and neglecting a personal relationship with the Lord. If you miss

those, you can read about them or hear the message at revive our hearts.com.

Here's Nancy to pick things back up.

Number three, pitfall is proclaiming truth that we're not living.

Proclaiming truth, we're not living.

This has to do with the whole matter of what in our ministry we call a life message.

The power of a life message.

The danger is that so many of us in areas of our lives are talking further down the road

than we're actually walking.

Now this is something I honestly struggle with

because we have on daily radio 260 programs a year.

And it doesn't stop just because I say,

wait, I need to let my life catch up.

The program still has to go on.

And this is a struggle for me

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