Tag Archives: IronWorks

When You’re Facing Third & Long

By Leary Gates
Third&Long

In the game of life there are many third and long situations. Those are the times when hope and despair battle for ascendancy—when you’re facing the very possibility that you might  […]

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Published on April 15, 2010 | Posted in Presentations | Also tagged , | Leave a comment

IronWorks Spring 2010 Series begins April 2

By Leary Gates
Game On! Play Hurt

You can feel the pain. You’re working harder than ever before just to keep up. You may even be out of work. Either way, you’re likely battered and bruised. The  […]

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Published on March 17, 2010 | Posted in Announcements | Tagged | Leave a comment

Giving Perspective

By Leary Gates
blinders

Since before the birth of Christ, explorers have used triangulation—a method of determining the distance to objects from two reference points—to accurately map their world. Successfully navigating our world requires  […]

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Published on March 1, 2010 | Posted in Presentations | Also tagged | Leave a comment

Imparting Vision

By Leary Gates
Vision

One must first possess the thing he would give to another. This is especially true for vision, for the value of this gift is directly proportionate to the degree to  […]

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Published on February 16, 2010 | Posted in Presentations | Also tagged | Leave a comment

Inspiring a Challenge

By Leary Gates
Rock climber

Conquering a challenge can be very exhilarating. Whether climbing a mountain, getting into shape, or honing a new skill, an appropriate challenge can bring out your personal best. But it  […]

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Published on January 18, 2010 | Posted in Presentations | Also tagged , | Leave a comment

Be Proven

By Leary Gates

We like rock-hard proof. From ingredient labels on our food to instant replay for our football, we want our facts—proof of what we’re being told. The more critical the matter,  […]

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Published on October 25, 2009 | Posted in Presentations | Also tagged | Leave a comment

Be an Imitator

By Leary Gates

“Be imitators of God,” Ephesians 5:1 commands us. But how? It seems like an impossible command. God is so vast—we are so limited. In Philippians 2:1-11, the apostle Paul suggests  […]

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Published on October 19, 2009 | Posted in Presentations | Also tagged , | Leave a comment

IronWorks Fall 2009 Series Begins September 25

By Leary Gates

The 2009 Fall Series of IronWorks kicks off on Friday, September 25th, with a study through the book of Philippians we call, True Lives: You can’t fake know-how.

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Published on September 3, 2009 | Posted in Announcements | Tagged | Leave a comment

Mastering Commitments

By Leary Gates

From the IronWorks series, Sword Mastery: Cutting through Chaos, this presentation examines the three ways we can create greater commitments. I don’t discuss how we become better at keeping  […]

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Published on May 1, 2009 | Posted in Presentations | Also tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Mastering Emotions

By Leary Gates

From the IronWorks series, Sword Mastery: Cutting through Chaos, this presentation examines the three benefits of mastering our emotions. Most men, myself included, may not be consciously aware of  […]

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Published on April 17, 2009 | Posted in Presentations | Also tagged , , | Leave a comment