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Why We Don’t Have to Fear Repentance

I really, really did not like the word repentance.

Peace in the change

Peace in the Changing

In 2014, life for me exploded.

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Why I (Try to) Follow God’s Commands

My way or the highway.

Look out for Number One.

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The Fruit of the Spirit: Joy

When you picture strength, what comes to mind? 

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Joy in the Midst of Sorrow

I remember sitting next to the bed of one of my mentors and holding her hand as she was dying of cancer. 

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The Fruit of the Spirit: Self-Control

“My stupid mouth has got me in trouble. I said too much again.” 

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Why Missions Matters

I used to think missions was a thing for super-Christians. 

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Persevering in Reconciliation in the Face of Racism

I want to tell you about one of my most painful experiences with racism.

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The Fruit of the Spirit: Goodness

“I’m good.” “It’s all good.” “Good news!” The word good is our default for anything vaguely positive. But what do we mean when we talk about goodness? 

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Does God Care About Diversity?

Imagine that God created the whole world like my hometown: Orlando, Florida. What would that be like?

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