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"Do I really matter?"
"What's the purpose of my life?"
"Why am I here?"
"What does God want me to do?" -
Everyone has questions about the meaning and value of their life. One way to experience a meaningful life is to choose life the way God designed it. You are, according to God, a unique work of art, designed to accomplish things in this world that no one else can do. And God is laying those tasks right in front of you, so you just have to walk forward into them.
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In 2023, we'll be diving deep into some of God's thousands of directions for living the good life.
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Let's find meaning, purpose and value this year as we live, together with God, as the beautiful creations God made us to be.
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Category Archives: purpose
Looking backward for what’s better? God has an opinion about that.
A political movement based on looking backward wants to “Make America Great Again.” God says looking backward for vision is not wise. God is typically short and straightforward in commenting on the idea that we can find our vision for … Continue reading
What If You’re Telling the Wrong Story (About God)?
A good Christian witness doesn’t describe the short story of salvation but the life-long hero’s journey we travel with God. Continue reading
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Find Purpose: Care for God’s Creation
Today is the Jewish holiday of Tu BiShvat, the “new year of the trees.” It remembers God’s direction about caring for trees, and reminds us of our purpose in caring for God’s creation. Continue reading
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Finding Advent Hope in 1000s of God’s Commands
God’s commands — and there are thousands of them! — help us better understand who God is and what God intends for this world and from his faith family. They give direction as we live in Advent hope of Jesus’ birth. Continue reading
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