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The understand stage should not be mistaken as a passive inhaling of information. It is a breathing out of what you believe the facts are right now beyond reasonable doubt. “I’m not convinced that my second strongest fruit is goodness, but I would agree beyond reasonable doubt that my highest fruit is patience and my lowest fruit is self-control!”

(Learn more about understanding love with the help of How to Implement The 3 Colors of Love)

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How to show 110% of Gods love
Submitted by
Ash Robinson
on
31 Aug 2006

Hey everybody I was reading the other day in 1 john 5:3 “Loving God means keeping his commandments, and really, that isn't difficult.” When I first read this I thought, “what the heck was this guy smoking.”

Whose survey results are they?
Submitted by
Adam Johnstone
on
28 Aug 2006

Since it is called an NCD Church Survey, the answer to the question “whose survey results are they?” would seem obvious. “They are the results for our church!” In a sense this is true, but in the ‘Understand’ stage of the cycle, clarity about the specific human face of the results will have a dramatic impact on how well you use your time and energy in the ‘Plan’ and ‘Do’ stages and your rate of progress in quality and therefore quantity increase.

Levels of Influence

Every group in the world has within it a hierarchy of influence. Whether it be a Sunday School class, a family, a workplace team or even a terrorist cell, when people gather in a group for any purpose, a pecking order of influence over the group exists.

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