Faith, Spiritual Formation, Relationships Chance Johnson Faith, Spiritual Formation, Relationships Chance Johnson

Why Do We Do the Things We Regret?

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you've said or done something you immediately regretted? Perhaps you snapped at your spouse when they asked for help with a simple task, or you've felt stuck in a cycle of negativity, unable to see a way forward. These moments often leave us wondering, "Where did that come from?"

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Faith, Spiritual Formation, Work, Parenting Chance Johnson Faith, Spiritual Formation, Work, Parenting Chance Johnson

The Power of Words: Shaping Our Legacy and Relationships

Have you ever stopped to consider the immense power your words hold? The ability to build up or tear down, to inspire or discourage, to heal or wound - all of this rests in the simple act of speaking. Our words are not mere sounds that dissipate into the air; they are seeds planted in the hearts and minds of those around us, capable of producing a harvest that can last for generations.

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Faith, Spiritual Formation, Work, Parenting Chance Johnson Faith, Spiritual Formation, Work, Parenting Chance Johnson

The Idols of Our Hearts: Uncovering Truth in a World of Lies

In our journey through life, we often encounter challenges that test our faith and push us to question what we truly believe. One of the most insidious threats to our spiritual well-being is the creation of idols in our hearts - those things we elevate above God, sometimes without even realizing it.

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Faith, Spiritual Formation Chance Johnson Faith, Spiritual Formation Chance Johnson

Finding Rest in a Restless World

In our fast-paced, always-on culture, true rest can feel like an elusive dream. We wear busyness like a badge of honor, filling our calendars to the brim and measuring our worth by our productivity. But beneath the polite smiles and carefully curated social media posts, many of us are carrying a deep, soul-level exhaustion. It's the kind of weariness that a weekend off or a tropical vacation can't seem to cure.

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Creating an Irresistible, Indispensable, and Impactful Church

What makes a church truly magnetic? How can it become a place that draws people in, nurtures their faith, and propels them to make a difference in the world? These questions lie at the heart of a vision for a church that is irresistible to those far from Jesus, indispensable to those following Him, and impactful with His love.

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Finding Peace in the Workplace

In our fast-paced world, finding peace can often feel like an elusive goal, especially when it comes to our work lives. Yet, as followers of Christ, we are called to experience and embody peace in every aspect of our lives - including our careers. But how can we cultivate this peace when faced with the daily challenges, stresses, and interpersonal conflicts that often arise in the workplace?

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Faith, Spiritual Formation, Relationships, Eternity Chance Johnson Faith, Spiritual Formation, Relationships, Eternity Chance Johnson

Jesus: Embracing Our Everlasting Father

Have you ever pondered how differently you might live if you knew you were going to live forever? It's a thought-provoking question that challenges our perspective on life, priorities, and the legacy we leave behind. The truth is, according to Christian belief, we are all eternal beings. As C.S. Lewis wisely noted, "There are no ordinary people. You have never talked to a mere mortal."

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Faith: A Response to God’s Faithfulness

In a world that often feels chaotic and uncertain, we all seek something to hold onto. For many, faith is that anchor. But what does it truly mean to have faith, especially in the context of our relationship with God?

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