One of my all-time favorite movie series is The Lord of the Rings. It’s full of powerful themes and truths, and it’s just so good! If you’ve seen The Fellowship of the Ring, the first movie in the series, you can probably remember the moment all the characters decide they’re going to take that […]
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Most people, when they think about following Jesus, think they need to stop doing bad things, and start doing good things. But really, the good news of Jesus is not that God takes bad people and makes them good, or takes good people and makes them better. What goes on is much more powerful […]
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I have a question for you, and I hope you’ll answer it honestly. When it comes to your life, are you surviving or thriving? Would you say your relationships are thriving? What about your professional life? How about physically…is your health thriving or are you barely surviving? Same question for your spiritual life: is your […]
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I’m not the best golfer. I’ve been known to hit a wild shot off the first tee, turn to my friends, and say, “How about a mulligan?” Maybe you know what that’s like. You’ve made a mess of something…a relationship, a job, your finances. And you’d really like a do-over—a chance to try again […]
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It’s the day before New Year’s Eve. Most of us have been in a sugar coma for the last week. One day blends into the next with a strange mix of doing a lot and nothing at all, which is somehow exhausting. At this point, I’m not sure that I even know what day […]
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