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 […]
July 4th. I expect the glow of fireworks to be the only thing that lights up my surroundings. Instead, I’m surprised. With each dazzling firework rose the glow of iPhone screens trying to capture the moment. It’s no surprise that our screens are slowly taking over. In 2010, the Kaiser Family Foundation discovered that the […]
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 […]
As our society grows more and more complex, our ability to juggle it all deteriorates. We make choices as to which activity, passion, or pursuit we’ll entertain with our attention. And in the midst of this, we often push our faith to the margins of our life—to become something we do on the side, when […]
This is a guest post by Scott Savage. I thought forgiveness was a safe topic for us to discuss. Boy was I wrong. I can remember leading a series on the subject of forgiveness with college students several years ago when I was a seminary intern at my church. We had come to the end […]
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 […]