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Sep 9, 2020
4 min

Rethinking White Privilege at Age 96

It is inspiring to see someone at his age to be willing to rethink the assumptions he’s lived with all his life. This news challenges his as

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Wesley Arning

Aug 7, 2020
6 min

The Weird World of COVID Church

We may come out smaller, but we may end up being stronger than before.

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Wesley Arning

May 7, 2020
8 min

Moral Therapeutic Deism: An Observation

Even as messed up as we are God calls us to himself. But for that to be the case we must lay aside our own ambitions and desires and follow

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Competing with Netflix: The Church’s Struggle for Attention

Wesley Arning

Apr 16, 2020
3 min

Competing with Netflix: The Church’s Struggle for Attention

Every church, no matter the size, is fighting for the attention of their members.

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Wesley Arning

Mar 27, 2020
6 min

Creating Sacred Practices at Home

This time may teach leaders what it means to lead and not to be a helicopter parent. We must give our members the tools and training they ne

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Sanctifying Our Solitude: The Church’s Exile During COVID-19

Wesley Arning

Mar 18, 2020
6 min

Sanctifying Our Solitude: The Church’s Exile During COVID-19

Exile and Solitude. Two unpopular ideas in this day and age, and yet they may be the very motifs that can guide us through the next few week

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Why Does the Church Keep Failing People? (Part 2: Moving Forward)

Wesley Arning

Dec 12, 2019
11 min

Why Does the Church Keep Failing People? (Part 2: Moving Forward)

The power of Christianity is that it is all about a relationship with God. A God who loves us, who would’ve died for us even if we were the

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Wesley Arning

Nov 29, 2019
5 min

How to Make Advent Special

If you're tired of the same old commercialism this December, then think about some thoughtful ways you can journey through Advent. Advent is

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Is the Church Failing People? (Part 1: The Problem)

Wesley Arning

Nov 14, 2019
6 min

Is the Church Failing People? (Part 1: The Problem)

The church time and again can seem out of touch, hypocritical, warm and fuzzy with no substance, or just plain boring.

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Suicide’s Great Lie, Part 3: The Church’s Story

Wesley Arning

Oct 10, 2019
9 min

Suicide’s Great Lie, Part 3: The Church’s Story

This church has risen from the ashes and is now flourishing in so many ways. This is a gospel story if I’ve ever seen one.

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Wesley Arning

Sep 21, 2019
5 min

Suicide’s Great Lie, Part 2: Her Story

I remember my heart sunk when I heard the news. The question that kept coming to me that night was, “Why?”

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Wesley Arning

Sep 11, 2019
6 min

Suicide’s Great Lie, Part 1: My Story

I knew if I went through with it, I would be missed. I knew my family would cry, my classmates would feel sad for me, and in some strange...

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Wesley Arning

Sep 7, 2019
3 min

What is Vocation?

God’s call on our life and our vocation may not be the particular job that we are doing right now, but the state in which we do that job.

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