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The Practice of Solitude

We live in a culture of relentless activity that is constantly driving us to do more. But Jesus modeled a different lifestyle, where He regularly withdrew from others to find solitude with His Father. By embracing the Practice of Solitude we can break the endless cycle of activity and reestablish our connection with God.

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The Practice of Scripture

The Bible divides opinions in our culture — some love it and build their lives around it, some see it as irrelevant, and others see it as dangerous. But Jesus’ life was formed and shaped by the Scriptures. It informed His teaching and strengthened him to face any situation. As Jesus’ followers, we must also embrace the Scriptures as the primary way in which God speaks to us and helps us become like Jesus.

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The Practice of Fasting

If we don't learn to control our appetites, they will control us and take us places we never intended to go. But that can be difficult in a culture that encourages us to gratify every appetite at every opportunity.


So how do we learn to control our appetites?

Todd looks at one of Jesus' most neglected practices, which can help us arrest our out-of-control appetites and bring them into submission.

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The Practice of Sabbath

We live in an always-on, hyper-caffeinated, 24/7 world…and it is running us ragged. We long to get out of this cycle but we’re not sure how. This is what the practice of Sabbath was created for, to break the endless cycle of busyness and reconnect us with God. Todd shares about why we need Sabbath and how to incorporate it in your life.

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Be with Jesus

The foundation of being a disciple of Jesus is simply learning to “be with” Him — everything else in the Christian life is an overflow of our connection to Jesus. But what does that look like in our daily lives? Todd shares about the simple practices that help us “be with” Jesus.

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