Years ago, when I began trying to live like Jesus, I noticed how cluttered and complicated my daily life was. As a result, I tried simplifying. But I don’t mean simplifying by only carrying fewer possessions; I mean simplifying by cutting my attachment to petty things. I believe there is a benefit to this sort […]
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Weekend Reads for Living like Jesus
Character is shaped unconsciously by the content you consume. This, to me, became a troubling reality because in our society, we are constantly bombarded by advertisements, people shoving sex and violence in our face because those are supposedly the things that sell. We may not realize it, but our character is shaped by this information. The […]
8 Things Christians Need to Do More on Social Media
This article first appeared in RELEVANT Magazine. I’m terrified that because of social media, the entire world can see my words. It means I can hurt more than just the people in front of me every time I choose to not live like Jesus. But what I’ve come to discover is, many people don’t realize […]
Stop Making Christian Debate Articles Go Viral
Years ago, I was consumed by the idea of making my articles centered on controversial Christian questions go viral. I thought this was how I was going to save the world—by creating conversation for non-Christians to have. But soon after I started on this path, I discovered I wasn’t making a difference. People were more […]
The Discipline of Routine: Finding the Daily Rhythm that Honors God
In a busy, fast-paced society, it’s easy to let time get ahead of us. We are inundated with choices of what to do, ranging between what we need to do and what we want to do. In the cloud of these choices, it’s difficult to make our time meaningful, to use our time serving and […]
Weekend Reads for Living like Jesus
If you noticed, I didn’t publish a post yesterday because I decided to do something different this week. This is my first ever weekend roundup post—where I gather all the content I’ve read over this week and inspire you to live more like Jesus. I decided to do this because I believe there are many […]
The Essential Difference Between You and the Person Next to You
Have you seen my new About page? It shows that my new posting schedule makes Thursday the day I share more personal posts—where I’m open about my struggles in trying to live like Jesus. I hope these articles clearly document how to practically live like Jesus daily! I have a habit of seeing myself as equal to many […]