Practical Lessons for Intentionally Living Like Jesus
This is a guest post by Debra Fileta. You can guest post too by clicking here. W.W.J.D.? Remember the epidemic that swept across the nation years ago, calling men and women of all ages to ask themselves, “What Would Jesus Do?” While I’m all for becoming more like Jesus, I think this phrase can […]
Featured in RELEVANTMagazine.com. I’m well into my twenties now, which means I’m all too familiar with the pressure to have life figured out. Family, friends, neighbors, co-workers and acquaintances from high school we stalk on Facebook all press us with the idea that we’ve got little margin for error in our twenties—that life should play […]
It’s no secret that a majority of Christians today are described as not reflecting the attitudes and actions of Jesus Christ. In fact, in this recent study done by Barna, only 14% of all Christians were described as being Christ-like. Where’s the disconnect? Why do we drop the ball on what we are instructed to […]
If you are reading this in your email, click here to watch the video on the website! Click the button above to watch the interview. Or click here to watch it on Youtube. There is no doubt that today, we live in a world of excess and materialism. As we are constantly told to buy […]
Here’s a fact: it’s harder to live like Jesus in this time more than any other. And it’s only getting harder. This is why I started JesusHacks when I did. Today’s society upholds things that don’t necessarily equal a meaningful life. But what makes living like Jesus so difficult today? Simply put, we value other […]
We’ve all heard it—the phrase repeated to us whenever we experience a setback or something hurtful. “You need thick skin.” Apparently, having thick skin is how we overcome our pain. Thick skin is how we show we’re better than the things that hurt us. Thick skin causes bullets to ricochet off our spirit without leaving […]
I grew up only sharing meals with my family on special occasions. I liked this because I was an introvert who desired that alone time to process through the many thoughts I had accumulated throughout the day. I didn’t want to eat with others all that often. But things changed once I decided to live […]