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Neighboring meets ripple-effect faith. I call it missional neighboring.
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How to Find the Intersection of the Sacred and the Mundane
Our small view of the sacred suggests that faith doesn’t fit into the irregular and messy parts of life. The times you’re running late and say a hurried hello and see-you-later to a neighbor.
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10 Things You Don’t Have to Do Before Inviting Neighbors Inside
Our brains are always telling us what we have to do, as if there’s always more we could–should–be doing. We’re continually privy to the guilty nagging, the critical comparison, the insistent whisper of not enough,…
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A Farewell to Summer 2026: How to Go From Good to Better
Maybe you feel like you’re falling into fall too. Barely ready. Rarely at your best. And yet, there’s a quiet, undeniable inkling that something is missing.
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The Unusual Gift of Being Inefficient: What a Nail Salon Taught Me About Life
Earlier this summer, an author photo shoot prompted me to go to the nail salon. I admitted to the incredulous nail tech that this is only the second time in my life I’ve had my…
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10 Simplified Ways to Make Your August Calendar Less Overwhelming
I’d guess from your extra errands and erased white space that you’re feeling a bit overwhelmed by your August calendar as well. Here are some ideas for you!
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How to Reset Your Life: 5 Harmful Habits You Need to Let Go
Life’s too precious to hold onto habits that compromise our capacity to connect deeply with God and the people in front of us. So, as we slip into August, here's a roundup of harmful habits…