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Read more about the article Develop Your Spirituality by Starting Small

Develop Your Spirituality by Starting Small

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:January 26, 2023
  • Post category:AJB Recommends/Faith/Family/Parenting
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What if we had a way to alleviate depression and anxiety, to protect against substance abuse and self-harm? What if there were answers to the mental health crises we are…

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Read more about the article How Can I Practice NOT Proving My Worth?
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How Can I Practice NOT Proving My Worth?

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:November 4, 2022
  • Post category:Faith/Healing/Privilege and Race
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How do you actively move towards being the beloved rather than working hard to prove your worth?  What practices do you recommend for people who are trying to resist the…

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Read more about the article A 5-Minute Practice: Pay Attention to God’s Love

A 5-Minute Practice: Pay Attention to God’s Love

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:June 9, 2022
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We are constantly invited into the healing love of God. - To Be Made Well Here’s a 5-minute practice to go along with this quote: Give yourself 5 minutes to…

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Read more about the article How to Go Deeper with God

How to Go Deeper with God

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:June 28, 2021
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A friend of mine asked me recently what she could do to go deeper with God. I was tempted to offer her 3 steps to spiritual growth or a list…

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Read more about the article Social Justice Work Requires Spiritual Practices

Social Justice Work Requires Spiritual Practices

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  • Post published:May 1, 2021
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You can’t pursue social justice and healing over a long period of time without a source of spiritual sustenance, found in spiritual practices. I don’t mean that everyone who pursues…

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Read more about the article Fasting 101

Fasting 101

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:February 22, 2021
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In certain subsets of American culture right now, intermittent fasting—only consuming calories for 8 hours each day—is all the rage. I have friends who don’t eat any calories until 1pm.…

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Read more about the article S4 E4 | Spiritual Practices That Heal with Rich Villodas

S4 E4 | Spiritual Practices That Heal with Rich Villodas

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:February 9, 2021
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How do spiritual practices equip us to participate in God’s healing work in the world? Rich Villodas, pastor and author of The Deeply Formed Life, talks with Amy Julia about…

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Read more about the article Four Spiritual Practices That Help Social Justice Stay Grounded in Love

Four Spiritual Practices That Help Social Justice Stay Grounded in Love

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  • Post published:August 26, 2020
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As individual human beings, the scope of the brokenness in our society is impossible to comprehend, much less to address. It is easy to get overwhelmed. Without an abundance of…

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