Being a disciple of Jesus is a life-long journey of deepening intimacy with God. Strengthen your personal journey through these reflections and practices.
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What does it really mean to live a life that multiplies?
For many of us, the idea of “multiplication” can feel intimidating—something reserved for missionaries, pastors, or people with extraordinary gifting. But in this episode of Called Beyond, Cynthia Anderson offers a different perspective: multiplication is about ordinary people who remain deeply connected to Jesus.
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At Novo, we’re taking the whole of 2026 to focus on three biblical themes around Fire—the Fire of examen, the Fire of spiritual power, and the Fire of purification—and we’re inviting you along for the journey.
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Fire is a powerful theme throughout scripture, symbolizing God’s presence and power with his people. This free prayer retreat will lead you through a time of intentional time with the Lord, leaning into the insightful, empowering, and purifying aspects of his holy Fire.
How everyday obedience produces extraordinary Kingdom impact
In this episode of Called Beyond, Tim sits down with Caleb and Ashley Farnworth to explore what it looks like to live courageously in the ordinary rhythms of life and family. From dental appointments to parent-teacher conferences, their story reminds us that the Holy Spirit is inviting us to partner with the Kingdom work that’s already happening all around us.
What does it look like to live with courage when life—and ministry—doesn’t go according to plan?
In the second episode of Called Beyond Season 3, Tim Shuck sits down with returning guest Darren Prince to reflect on Joshua 1:9 and explore how courage is formed through the steady, reassuring presence of God with us. This episode offers a simple but powerful reminder: You don’t have to have everything figured out. If God is with you, you already have what you need to take the next step.
What does it take to say yes to Jesus when it means leaving comfort behind?
In this first episode of Season 3, Tim Shuck is joined by Cheryl Fletcher and Matt Weston to reflect on Luke 5:1–11 and the moment Jesus called the first disciples to leave everything and follow Him. Together, they share personal stories of unexpected turning points, difficult seasons, and the courage it takes to trust God one step at a time.
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Deep, focused breathing can reduce anxiety, calm the nervous system, and renew our clarity. But even more importantly, when paired with scriptural truths, it invites us to experience the Spirit of God moving within us, breath by breath.
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Anxiety is on the rise. It may be tempting to ignore this feeling or push it away. But what if instead of a curse, we viewed anxiety as a call to action—a catalyst to pause and pay attention to God?
Topics: What is the gospel?devotional
When the day of Pentecost arrived, they were all together in one place. And suddenly there came from heaven a sound like a mighty rushing wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting. And divided tongues as of fire appeared to them and rested on each one of them.
Topics: What is the gospel?devotional
All people. I've told God many times in my life, I'm available to all people, whoever, wherever. But that’s actually me filtering out the uncomfortable reality of what my heart sometimes says: I’m available to people who are like me, who are easy, who have a similar personality type, political persuasion, economic position, or at least people who are open and ready!
Topics: What is the gospel?devotional
I am challenged by the radical faith of the leaders around me as they labor to make Jesus known “amongst all people” in some of Nairobi’s poorest and most vulnerable communities.
Topics: What is the gospel?devotional
It was dark, cold, and rainy. Not a typical evening in Southern California. As my family and I left the restaurant, we couldn’t help but notice the slumped-over body uncomfortably lying behind the nearby pillar. All of us were moved to compassion. The others headed to the car while I slowly walked around the pillar to meet the person lying there on the hard concrete, and found a shivering homeless woman with bare, swollen, dirty feet.
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