discipline
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Temptation and the Need for Discipline
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3 min read
We have a tortured view of discipline in the United States. One that is shamefully unChristian. But, like us, it can be changed.
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Fast—a thought on keeping and breaking it
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1 min read
In Lent, we are called to a season of fasting—an idea we most associate with “giving something up” rather than pausing from.
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5 things to do this Lent
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3 min read
Episode 52 of the Make Saints podcast
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I missed a day
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1 min read
Writing everyday is a discipline. Missing a day is less a failure than an opportunity to practice commitment.
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Generosity—giving as an act of discipline
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1 min read
There’s an interesting thing that happens when we talk about opportunities to be generous. Something nags at our brains to ask: What if…?
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Welcome to Lent
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9 min read
Lent, that season before Easter, is known for abstaining and fasting. But it is more than that. It’s a learning lab with a deadline. Lent as a 40-Day Love ChallengeAsh Wednesday | Matthew 6:1-6,16-21 Today is the first day of Lent. Like many Christians, all over the world, I got up and focused on devotion.…