Jesus

Of Friendship and Fruit

Recorded in John 15:16, hours away from the slicing sting of a first-century roman whip, Jesus tells his team, “I chose you.” You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you so that you might …

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Do What Jesus Did

We can learn a lot from Jesus as we step into this new year. We have heard of WWJD – what would Jesus do – but as 2022 launches, let’s encourage each other to DO what Jesus …

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Smaller Than I Thought

By Dr. Nate Lowe, President of the Run Hard. Rest Well. Board of Directors and professor at Indiana Wesleyan University Each year at Christmas time I latch onto some concept that has never occurred to me before.  …

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A Christmas Gift for You

This Christmas we want to help people exchange Christmas Chaos for Christmas Quiet. As a gift to you and your family, follow this link to six Advent Devotions. Short and inviting, these devotions will capture your heart, …

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What I Want for Christmas

It is not about what I want for Christmas. It is not about what they want for Christmas. It is about what He wants for Christmas.   What does Jesus want for me, this year? I will be asking Him. May I have …

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COVID Fatigue: The Sprint is Now a Marathon

As we begin to approach 2022, the impact of our global pandemic is far from over. We are all too familiar with: Shutdown. Fear. Illness. Isolation. Unemployment. Work-from-home. School-free-fall. Newsfeeds. Death. Supply Chain Melt Down. Overtime. Overload. …

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The Pivot

For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate …

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Escape Hatch

Escape hatches. We need them. We need an escape route for the times in life when demands bombard us at a rate that pummels our soul. Escape hatches come in all shapes and sizes. An overdose of …

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Undistracted Prayer

Convicted. Again. I am a prayer-less wonder. I have learned of yet another Kingdom worker who spends hours (HOURS) on his knees before entering his day. And it shows – in his heart, his hope, his vision, …

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