4 Ways to Shine the Light of Jesus in the World Today
4 Ways to Shine the Light of Jesus in the World Today

Sometimes, even when we really want to shine that light, we don’t know how. Here are four ways we can shine the light of Christ in the world today.

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Four Reasons Why We Should Shine the Light of Christ
Four Reasons Why We Should Shine the Light of Christ

Why is it good to be the light of the world? Why should we shine God’s light … other than, of course, because God tells us to do so?

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All the Little Stories Becoming One
All the Little Stories Becoming One

God is writing something in you, through you. And one day, if you stop and look, you just might catch a glimpse of the whole beautiful design.

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When God Interrupts
When God Interrupts

Sometimes God interrupts us. And those God interruptions are the ones we need to pay attention to.

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Why Taking Care of our Bodies Matters in our Christian Journey
Why Taking Care of our Bodies Matters in our Christian Journey

We’re supposed to take care of our earthly temples, our bodies, and if we’re not doing that, I feel like we’re letting God down.

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Finding Rest When You’re Running on Empty
Finding Rest When You’re Running on Empty

Burnout is not a badge of honor. It’s a nudge from God to stop, reflect, and shift your reliance to the One who never grows weary. If you’re in that place today, here are some tips.

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Whose Feet Are You Washing?
Whose Feet Are You Washing?

How can we move beyond loving only our own and embrace the radical, foot-washing love Jesus calls every one of us to live out?

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The Pit Is Not the End of Your Story
The Pit Is Not the End of Your Story

When betrayal brings you to your knees, the path forward doesn’t have to be bitterness. And it can lead to your Promised Land.

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Stepping Up When It’s Really Uncomfortable
Stepping Up When It’s Really Uncomfortable

I didn’t want to be reprimanding that stranger on my honeymoon, and I promise you I’m no hothead. Yet there I was, standing in the fancy hotel lobby in my wedding dress, witnessing injustice unfold before me.

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