Discipleship

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2020 Isn’t That Bad After All

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The start of this new decade may not have panned out the way we hoped it would, but that doesn’t mean 2020 has been a waste. 
Man with his arms wide open on top of a mountain

What Does It Mean To Be An Ordinary Radical Christian?

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I heard the gospel at 16. Before that, I was an angry, depressed youth filled with hatred. I hated myself, hated my parents, hated my life, hated school, hated authorities, hated adults, and hated Christians. Above all I hated God with all my heart, since I thought He had abandoned me my whole life.

Align Your Heart To That Of Jesus

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Title: Align Your Heart To That Of Jesus Artwork by: Léonie…

5 Things to do Before Turning 30

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Though it still feels like college wasn’t that long ago, my friends and I are now all closer to 30 than we are to 20. 30 seems like a big milestone. Right now, we’re still exploring, still jumping between jobs, still trying to decide “what we want to do when we grow up.”

ODJ: Oddly Honest

“Do you have a problem with spicy food?” the owner asked as we entered his small neighbourhood restaurant. “No,” we assured him. “Excellent,” he said. “Because if you did”—here he gestured with both hands towards the exit—“there is the door.” You may think it strange that a business owner would invite us to leave the moment he

ODJ: “Follow Me!”

Every year, hundreds of boys aged 3 to 8 play rugby in a tournament held across South Africa. Though it’s a tamer version of the adult game, children and parents still take it pretty seriously. For this is where a passion is forged for one of the most popular sports in South Africa. Young boys dream of one day playing for the national team. As they get older, however, the competition gets to

ODJ: rough waters

Palmer Chinchen, author of True Religion, tells of the time when he went whitewater rafting down the Zambezi River. As he and his brothers were preparing to make their way down the watery roller coaster, the guide gave them some very helpful advice: “When—not if—the raft flips, stay in the rough water. You’ll be tempted to swim toward the stagnant water at the edge of the

ODB: Down The Up Staircase

The video starts with a puppy at the top of the stairs afraid to go down. Despite much encouragement from people cheering at the bottom, Daisy can’t figure it out. She wants so badly to join them, but fear keeps her pacing the landing. Then a bigger dog comes to help. Simon runs up the steps and then back down, showing Daisy how easy it is. Daisy is not convinced. Simon tries again. This time mo

Will you identify with me?

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Fear can be a truly crippling emotion. It can leave us haunted by the “what ifs”, “if onlys”, and “I should have” that come as we second-guess our own failure to do or say something.