Joy as Resistance
Choosing Hope in a Cynical World Cynicism has become one of the safest emotions in modern life. It protects us from disappointment. It shields us from false hope.
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Community
Fostering Deeper Connections within Your Church Community
Feeling alone at church can be a surprisingly common experience, even within a community of believers. Overcoming this requires a proactive approach to engagement. Start by volunteering for
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Finding (or Becoming) a Mentor
Walking the Way of Jesus With Someone a Few Steps Ahead If you’ve been in church long enough, you’ve probably heard the word mentor used in
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Discipleship Is Bigger Than a Category
Every now and then, you’ll hear someone say, “Real Christians belong to this group,” or “The true church is that one,” or “If you really want to
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What This Isn’t: Clearing the Air About Discipleship, Skepticism, and Everything in Between
If you’ve spent any time around the church—or on Facebook—you know there are certain words that immediately raise eyebrows. Discipleship is definitely one of them.
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What Is a Disciple? Spoiler: Not a “Super-Christian”
Most people hear the word disciple and immediately picture someone holier, wiser, or more spiritual than they’ll ever be. Someone who wakes up at 4 a.m.
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