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If You Don’t Like Change, You Can Leave It Here

I stared at the tip jar at Common Grounds coffee shop as I waited to sit down with my Italian soda. In bold black letters the jar read, “If You Don’t Like Change, You Can Leave It Here.” Man, some days I wish I could. I set down my purse, with the stra …

Are We Hiding Something Behind Our Christian Lingo?

I have a Jewish friend named Jared who grew up in southern California and has minimal experience with evangelicals. Every once in a while, I introduce him to elements of our sometimes-odd subculture. The other day, a short conversation provided an oppo …

Serve Him While You’re Waiting

Many of us are waiting on something right now. Finishing school. Getting a job. Finding a spouse. Earning a promotion. Waiting on God to speak. To answer a prayer. To resolve a situation. To heal us. To reveal His plans. During times of waiting, I have …

The Christian Bubble?

If you are a Texan, you have probably heard the phrase “keep Austin weird.” I have, because Austin is my hometown. Growing up there for 18 years gave me a vision for salting the earth with Christ and His Gospel through a lot of creative avenues. I held …

What Makes You Attractive, Part 2

Last week, I blogged about how the best thing I did while I was single was coming to terms with my worth because of Christ in me. I explained that I found peace in my singleness through spending more time with God and learning about my identity in Him. …

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