Aaron Marcelli | April 2, 2012
Integrity is a personal core value of mine and something I have recently recommitted to keep at the front of my mind in all my business, personal, and relational dealings. However, claiming to have (or work toward) integrity has become almost a fad. To me, this cheapens the concept. I believe integrity is important and [...]
Aaron Marcelli | February 8, 2012
What do you want from your relationship with God? Overall, why is it that you have a relationship with God? Are you coming before God in prayer and worship out of habit and duty or because you really have a vision for your walk with Him? If you’re having a tough time answering that question, [...]
Aaron Marcelli | December 14, 2011
Let me ask you a second question: What did you feel when you read my first question? I’m going to guess that most likely you felt some form of guilt. As soon as you read that question you wanted to lower your head and something to the form of, “not as good as it should [...]
Aaron Marcelli | December 10, 2010
The following is an old journal entry of mine from October, 2007. At the time I was meeting with a small group of men who served as my restoration team after my resignation from my ministry position. After meeting with them on October 23rd, I wrote this: I never understood what the Bible meant when [...]
Aaron Marcelli | March 17, 2010
I’ve always heard people who do great things talk about the importance of being prepared. It just seemed too simple and a little cliché but then I realized, maybe the reason it is great people who are talking about being prepared is because they know what has made them great. I’ve also experienced times when [...]
Aaron Marcelli | September 22, 2009
An old devotional I have in my journal: God fulfills His promises and His plans. The Old Testament prophesies must have been confusing when they spoke of Jesus being born in one city, yet to live in a different one, and be titled by yet another. This could have been taken as contradictions or confusing [...]
Aaron Marcelli | July 1, 2009
Just weeks after being released from my first church ministry position in August of 2007, I sat outside the Art Institute in Atlanta and made this record of observations on how I would do that ministry differently knowing and seeing what I do now. Don’t be so organized! I planned to do so many things [...]
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