The Power of a Name The Power of a Name
Identity

The Power of a Name

Posted by Kevin Harris on December 24, 2018

A few months ago, this quote from Lebron James showed up on SportsCenter . . . “I still regret giving my 14-year-old my name. When I was younger, obviously, I didn’t have a dad. My…

And When He Came to Himself… And When He Came to Himself…
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And When He Came to Himself…

Posted by Regi Campbell on December 17, 2018

“And when he came to himself . . .” These six words might be the most important words in the world. They come from Jesus’ story of the prodigal son, recounted in Luke 15 (King…

Which Version Do You Believe? Which Version Do You Believe?
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Which Version Do You Believe?

Posted by Regi Campbell on June 14, 2018

Your coherent narrative is the story of your life. It’s usually chronological . . . starting with where and how you grew up and the big things that happened to you leading to big changes in you. Then, where…

Are You a Human Being or a Human Doing? Are You a Human Being or a Human Doing?
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Are You a Human Being or a Human Doing?

Posted by Regi Campbell on February 26, 2018

Years ago, a good friend really handed it to me. He said, “When I see someone running as hard as you run, I wonder who he’s trying to please.” My friend didn’t wonder, “Is he…

We are Complete We are Complete
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We are Complete

Posted by Regi Campbell on October 9, 2017

My church just had its annual Man Night. Quite a production with campfires, bacon snacks, brownies and milk, film clips . . . you know, real guy stuff. At the end of the main talk,…

Identity is Ascribed Identity is Ascribed
Identity

Identity is Ascribed

Posted by Regi Campbell on October 2, 2017

Who am I? Identity was Dictionary.com’s 2015 Word of the Year. Millions are ordering DNA profiles on themselves. What’s my race? My nationality of origin? Why do we care so much about identity? Because we…

My 34th (Spiritual) Birthday My 34th (Spiritual) Birthday
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My 34th (Spiritual) Birthday

Posted by Regi Campbell on September 21, 2017

Earlier this week . . . September 19th . . . was the anniversary of the night I walked out in the backyard of my house and cried out to God for the first time in…

Sunballousa Sunballousa
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Sunballousa

Posted by Regi Campbell on September 29, 2016

I think about Mary (Jesus’ mother) all the time. I picture her standing there, watching people bowing down and worshipping her baby. From kings to shepherds, they brought gifts and stared at her newborn. Scripture…

Getting Out of the Boat Getting Out of the Boat
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Getting Out of the Boat

Posted by Chris Arias on September 22, 2016

Today’s post is from Chris Arias, a former mentee of mine who heads up The Renegade Room here in Atlanta. Chris is a serious Jesus-follower, husband and father of three. The experience he describes below…