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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's Your True Identity?

What's Your True Identity?

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The more we practice and internalize our true identity, the more we can experience the freedom that comes with knowing who we are. Here are three ways to start.

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Abiding Prayer: Deepening Communion With the God of Love

Abiding Prayer: Deepening Communion With the God of Love

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Abiding prayer describes a life-long journey in prayer, not just one particular method of praying. Bill O’Byrne shares an introduction and sample prayer exercise.

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Key Questions to Ask Yourself When Facing a Tough Decision

Key Questions to Ask Yourself When Facing a Tough Decision

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How can you make a decision when there isn't an obvious best option? Staff Jill Randall shares a list of key questions that can help you gain clarity and see God's leading.

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Spiritual Guidance in Unexpected Places: Dante and the Helical Journey

Spiritual Guidance in Unexpected Places: Dante and the Helical Journey

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Here are four principles for the spiritual journey that give insight on how to continue growing in your life with God.

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Entering the Inner Sanctuary: An Invitation to Contemplation

Entering the Inner Sanctuary: An Invitation to Contemplation

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In winter the natural world illustrates an important principle—the need to slow down and pull back occasionally in order to thrive.

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Blessed Are You [Video]

Blessed Are You [Video]

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Even people in the most difficult circumstances are truly blessed because of God’s presence. Mark Thrash speaks blessing over those who are struggling to feel blessed.

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Truth in the Inward Parts: What Happens in Inner Healing Prayer

Truth in the Inward Parts: What Happens in Inner Healing Prayer

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Patty Metcalf introduces inner healing prayer, including some foundational truths, who it can help, and how God can heal our hearts through it.

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Praying With Expectation

Praying With Expectation

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Do you believe prayer is actually effective? The best way to test this is to look at your life and how much you actually pray.

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Living in the Cycle of Grace: The Confession of a Burned-Out Missionary

Living in the Cycle of Grace: The Confession of a Burned-Out Missionary

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Megan Reynolds had come to the end of herself in ministry. From that place of discouragement, God showed her how she was living in the Cycle of Works—sure to bring burn-out—and how she could begin to live his way, through the Cycle of Grace.

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Our Best Offense Against the Enemy

Our Best Offense Against the Enemy

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Sometimes the enemy comes at us with a “full court press.” But we have strategies to combat anything thrown at us.

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