Year: 2026

The Community Myth No One Warns You About

Let’s clear something up. Community doesn’t just “happen.” It’s not automatic. It’s not accidental. And it’s definitely not guaranteed. In the podcast, Elean talked about praying for Christian community when he transferred schools — and then realizing something uncomfortable: He couldn’t just pray for it.He had to pursue it. We…
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If _____ is Taken Away, Who are You?

Let’s play a potentially uncomfortable game for a second. Take away the thing you’re known for. Your sport.Your grades.Your leadership title.Your relationship status.Your college acceptance letter. Now answer this: Who are you? That’s not a dramatic youth camp question. That’s a real one. In Monday’s podcast conversation, we heard what…
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Freedom Isn’t the Goal. Formation Is.

In Monday’s episode, one word kept circling back into the conversation: freedom. Last year, these same students talked about how excited they were for independence—living on their own, managing their own schedules, choosing how they spend their time. Now, a year later, they’re living in that freedom. And what they’ve…
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