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Want Some Free Joy?

I can’t stare at this picture without the corners of my mouth creeping upwards. This little Mongolian girl in a simple dress, hanging out with her dirty pet camel on…

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Tune In For Live Web Streaming of Jesus Culture LA Today!

Christa joins Jesus Culture again Wednesday, July 24 at 3 pm PCT for Culture Project!   Tune in for live streaming of the conference!

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Does God Care About Practical Things Like Cars?

Remember how I got the phone call you never want to get? Since that difficult morning several months ago when my husband and baby were in a wreck totaling our…

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Take A Peek Into Kim Walker-Smith & Skyler Smith’s HOME

Had the amazing privilege once again of collaborating as a songwriter with Kim Walker-Smith!  She joins forces with her amazing hubby Skyler, and their first album HOME hits stores and…

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Hate Getting Ready As Much As I Do?

This morning I washed my hair for the first time in 4 days. Though this information might not seem worthy of a newsflash, it might explain why every 3-4 days…

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Join Christa At Jesus Culture’s ‘Culture Project’ In LA July 22-24

Excited to be apart of Jesus Culture’s Culture Project at the conference in LA July 22-24!         The conference is going to be amazing with so many world changers from…

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Want To Go To Hawaii With Me, Anjelah Johnson & Tiffany Thurston? BLOOM 2014

[vimeo width=”561″ height=”330″]http://vimeo.com/68894435[/vimeo] For more information on BLOOM 2014, click HERE.

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How To Plan Your Wedding In A Week And A Half

After living with several roommates during their wedding planning process, the thought of organizing one for myself made me want to break out in hives. ‘Bridezilla’ was a nice way…

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The Bad Fruit Of Perfectionism

One ordinary night while folding laundry with my husband, the man I call “Studhub” stopped folding a t-shirt long enough to look at me and say, “Christa, perfectionism is the fruit…

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Is It Possible To Fast From Frustration? Forever?

Last Thursday, our driver to take us from our hotel to the Detroit airport was nowhere to be found. But some guy kept walking up, repeatedly asking if we had…

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Is Your Love Conditional?

“Hey Angels, you suck!”  The Detroit Tigers baseball fan leaned over the metal bar separating him from the lush green of the brightly lit field, his jeers hurled like stones…

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Rethinking Our 8 Hour Work Days – The Buffer Blog

If you’re anything like me, you need as much help as you can get finding ways to be more productive.  After applying 90-minute interval bursts of creativity for just one…

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If You Are In Christ, Then So Are ALL Of Your Circumstances

“If you are in Christ, then so are all your circumstances.”   –Graham Cooke That sentence right there is enough to make your head explode.  You’re in Christ.  So that…

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People You Should Know: Jonas Myrin

If you live in the States, you probably love him but might not know it.  And if you live in the UK, Germany, or Sweden, at some point you’ve probably…

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Have You Lost Your WOW Factor?

When’s the last time you saw a kitten and found it incredible?  How about the wonder of a ruby red strawberry?  This is a a normal occurrence for my son…

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Is Anyone Really A Virgin Anymore?

If they made a spin-off of the movie Wedding Crashers called Wedding Criers, I’d be your star. The second the guy gets a glimpse of his future bride for the…

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Starbucks Has A New Name. And A New Fan.

[youtube width=”657″ height=”369″]http://youtu.be/lLKFuMvGQj8[/youtube]  

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People You Should Know. Johnnyswim

You should know our neighbors. [youtube width=”657″ height=”369″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yhg-kycwLnE&feature=share&list=UU9X_ffTyZcuTqvHYIuno94Q[/youtube] And not just because they’re our neighbors.  They’re some of the most talented people I’ve ever met.  And kind.  And hilarious.  And…

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“I had planned to end my life, but chose to give it one last shot and signed up for the Master Heart Course. I finally found what I was looking for. My life has changed in ways I could never could put into words, being healed far beyond what I could imagine. I have a long way to go, but this course literally saved my life..”

Mayah