My friend Hannah doesn’t know how to speak Gen-Z, but she’s great at trying. Her best translation for “Selah” is “Sleep Mode.” I was texting her last night about my...

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October 6, 2024

Camp went well. I’ve been telling lots of people about how much I learned to make next year better, and loads of these encouraging humans have reminded me to celebrate...

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September 29, 2024

I watched a lot of my northern hemisphere friends send their kids to start the new school year this past week. I’m also a former teacher who watched plenty of...

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September 15, 2024

“Discipleship” is one of those Christianese words that is losing meaning as it covers everything; some hipster Christians are moving away from the word to call the spiritual growth process...

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September 8, 2024

I don’t have the easiest life, but I do love how I’ve been put in a place where I can thrive in spite of my limitations. I’m also incredibly grateful...

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September 1, 2024

I thought a young adult od’d while on the phone with me this week. In reality, the precious child just fell asleep and texted me once they woke up the...

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August 25, 2024

I texted Hannah after finishing last week’s post telling her I’d written a whole draft without even mentioning the podcast interview I did last Monday for Pathways Bible College. I...

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August 18, 2024

Not everyday can be a good day, but the past two weeks have had some reeeeeeally good days for me. I have been so loved, encouraged, celebrated, and supported by...

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August 11, 2024

33K monthly gatherings are a highlight for me. There is a network of youth pastors across the city who gather once a month to celebrate the work happening in our...

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August 4, 2024

It’s hard to measure spiritual maturity. There are certainly markers, and there are actions and behaviours that can identify someone as growing in their faith. However, there are lots of...

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July 28, 2024