Tools & Technology
This Productivity Gadget Is a Game-Changer
NewThe why and how of using kitchen egg timer to get more done.
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Biblical thinking and practical strategies on time management, planning, habits, and stewarding your life for the glory of God.
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Tools & Technology
I Changed My Mind About Social Media: Why I Decided to Quit
Social media was proving to be a hindrance to my faithfulness as a Christian, so I permanently deleted my social media accounts.
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9 min read
Books
How I Read 50 Books A Year
The strategies I follow for reading more books.
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4 min read
Personal Development
8 Tips for Becoming a Better Reader
Reading is a skill that provides a lifetime of value. Here are a few tips I've picked up over the years that have helped me become a better reader.
Goal Setting and Planning
How to Set God-Honoring Goals (And Actually Reach Them)
There's a big difference between setting a goal and setting a good goal. These five questions will help you craft goals that are God-honoring, specific, and achievable.
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5 min read
Books
What social media does to your soul | Digital Liturgies Book Review
The internet is changing us in ways we don't even realize. My review of Digital Liturgies by Samuel D. James.
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1 min read
Spiritual Growth
Ambitious for the Quiet Life
The Bible calls us to desire to live peaceful and quiet lives. 1 Thessalonians 4:11, 1 Timothy 2:2–3.
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2 min read
Personal Development
Three Encouragements for Difficult Projects
Here are some principles to consider when tempted to despair in the midst of long, challenging projects.
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3 min read
Work & Ministry
Closing the Gap Between Work and Worship
Worship isn’t just what you do when your hands are raised in church, but also when they’re typing at the keyboard, turning a wrench, or greeting a customer.
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8 min read
Goal Setting and Planning
My Quarterly Goal-Setting Process
The exact steps I use to set and reach God-glorifying goals over and over again.
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9 min read
Tools & Technology
The Failed Promise of Connected Note-Taking Apps
While there are many great things to be gleaned from these systems and apps, there's just one big problem: There is no such thing as effortless output.
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9 min read
Goal Setting and Planning
The Two-Bar Strategy: How to Have Ambitious Goals Without Overwhelming Your Days
How do we set ambitious goals without being disappointingly unrealistic in our daily plans?
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8 min read
Personal Development
The Three-City Problem & Christian Productivity
Understand how our view of personal productivity has been influenced by Silicon Valley.
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2 min read
Time Management
Spikey Schedule, Smooth Schedule: A Time Management Strategy for Students
A simple strategy for balancing your school workload by spreading it out more evenly throughout the semester.
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6 min read
Spiritual Growth
Watchfulness: The Forgotten Command
It's fun to debate eschatology. But the Bible tells us about Jesus's return not to busy us with speculation but to call us to watchfulness.
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6 min read
