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"Left to ourselves, we'll almost always drift toward comfort, convenience and self-protection. We convince ourselves we're doing just fine spiritually, even when we're miles off course." -@GrangerSmith
Read "The Woods Calm You. The Church Keeps You."
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📚 12 Christian nonfiction books everyone's reading right now — and actually rating well.
We checked bestseller lists (NYT, ECPA, USA TODAY, PW) against Goodreads and Amazon ratings, so you don't have to pick between "popular" and "good."
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Today, Kensi Duszynski shares what her favorite meal says about her, how she escapes the anxiety-perfectionism-burnout cycle and how she’s finding renewed passion through creative writing.
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"How does Christianity work? How does transformation happen? How does it get lived? When I look back on my life, I realize so many of my longings were legitimate and sincere, but my understanding was just wrong."-@jonathanrbailey
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In today’s interview, @dustinlolli is opening up about what it looks like to walk like Jesus, battle apathy and pray with simplicity.
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In our conversation with @branthansen, he shared the good, the hard and the funny — from his not-so-healthy proclivity toward carbmaxxing to his battle with feeling like a failure and his joy in partnering with God in his work.
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"In every case, what I was looking for was something beyond the concept; I ached for the experience. Nowhere else did I feel that longing more, however, than in my own spirit, seeking a deep, settled sense of well-being as God’s beloved." -Gary Selby
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Let @SusieLarson encourage you as she shares a glimpse into new ways she’s learning to trust God and how she prioritizes movement despite having a disease that limits her physical mobility.
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"No smartphones — there couldn’t be because they didn’t exist! No unseen pressures to perform for a digital crowd embedded in the veneer of a feed, no anxious wondering if we should post to stories or the feed. There was the moment." -Timothy Willard
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Today, Laura Wifler shares the unexpected gift of poetry in her life and how writing can sometimes feel like worship. She also talks about her love of fires and why they cause her to slow down and notice what God is doing in her life.
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In this interview, @JakeWeidmann explains how family meals set the table for discipleship and how he’s found that guarding his attention is one of the most important disciplines he can practice.
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"If Christian marriages are to be distinct in a culture of divorce and we are to fulfill our calling to love and respect each other, then we must communicate in ways that bring honor to Christ and health to our marriages." -Tim Muehlhoff and Todd Lewis
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Today, Jerrad Lopes is getting painfully honest about that transformation, the crisis that kickstarted it and how he’s now helping other men experience the same change, too.
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"Gifts are given on the basis of God’s freedom to give them. God gives them as God sees fit. That one bears a gift through himself to the body of Christ depends neither upon natural endowment nor personal experience." -Jim Street
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Today, Lauren Burns opens up about her journey of healing from the trauma of being kidnapped by her father. She shares how she moved from a mindset of performance to trusting that she doesn’t have to earn the love of her Heavenly Father.
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Today, @jonathanrbailey shares his passion for the Christian transformative process, the resources that brought lasting change, and the personal challenges he’s faced along the way. He graciously shares these insights exclusively with Rapt readers.
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"But what if we struggle to hear God’s voice because we’re drowning in hustle, data, and noise? We pray for insight and direction, and God is saying, 'I’d love to give you those things, but there’s nowhere in your life to put them.'" -Doug Wekenman
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Today, @ChristineCaine talks about why today’s generation desperately needs spiritual mothers and fathers, and how her Greek background shapes her ministry, relationships and meals.
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“She lived in the waiting — between the angel’s word and the world’s recognition, between the promise and the fulfillment.” -Jeremy Sims
Read "The Space Where Everything Is: Mary, the In-Between and the Sacred Ordinary"
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Today, Wendy Speake shares about the meals that taste like home to her, how she connects walking physically and walking spiritually, and how her ability to feel deeply is both her superpower and her kryptonite.
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