disciple in the making
From the monthly archives:
One of the benefits of being at the church all day is that you get to be at the church all day. You get to be at all the services. You get to see how God works in all different ways. But at the same time, you may find yourself losing that connection with God [...]
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If I could summarize all that God has done in the past two years, it would be “dying to self.” Learning to put God’s desires over my own. Learning to put others before myself. Below you’ll find a document I stumbled across back in college that is a great reminder to those wanting more of [...]
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For a lot of incoming interns, money is going to be a source of stress. Never fear, God to the rescue. Hopefully I can spark some hope in you with my story. The magic number is $12,000. That’s how much I figured I would need over the course of a 10-month year. That number covers [...]
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I just don’t get it. There is more to God. There is more passion. There is more fire. There is more intimacy.
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Sometimes without even realizing it, we are our own potters. We form and shape ourselves as we see fit. We want to look a certain way, so we mold ourself into that image. We have certain expectations, so we strive to meet them. Who would not want to look like the spiritual equivalent of this [...]
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Dear prospective intern, Having the confidence of God is one of the most valuable assets a person can have. I think back to when I first joined EDJ, what a huge thing it was to know that I had prayed about EDJ for two months and that I knew it was what God wanted me [...]
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Now that the internship is coming to an end, I’ve been thinking about what a way to say thank you to all the people who have supported me financially the past two years. I wanted it to be something meaningful because without their support, I would seriously not have been able to accomplish what I [...]
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You don’t make a two-year commitment lightly. Especially when that commitment involves full-time work without pay. And the cherry on top was the no dating policy. No dating for two years!!! You better believe there has to be some God involved to make that type of decision. ;) No dating. Sheesh! Actually, that part of [...]
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As you may or may not know, I’m currently an intern at Celebration Church. Most of the time, I just call it an internship, but it is formally called EDJ (pronounced edge) which stands for Every Day Jesus. More or less, the internship is a two-year leadership program. It is designed to prepare and equip [...]
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