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Myths Christians Believe About Dating and Relationships (Part 1) by Jasmin Patterson // a Living Authentic Christianity blog post

Myths Christians Believe About Dating and Relationships (Part 1)

Post author:Jasmin Patterson
Post published:February 17, 2020
Post category:Bible Topics & Questions
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Let’s cut to the chase. This isn’t a relationships advice piece. There are plenty of other Christians with online ministries and more importantly in your real life who could do a better job of that. :-) I’m not in a relationship–you may not be either–but what you and I can speak into and consider, regardless of relationship status, is the…

4 Things to Remember When You’re Praying Through Pain

Post author:Jasmin Patterson
Post published:February 3, 2020
Post category:Practically Following Jesus
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We all go through things every day that weigh on our hearts. Grieving the loss of a loved one, an opportunity, or a dream. Making a huge decision. Change. Financial struggles. Dry seasons in our walk with God. Emotional pain. Strife in cherished relationships. You name it. It doesn’t necessarily have to be a “huge issue” in order to cause…

The Life Devo by Andrew Farland – Book Review

Post author:Jasmin Patterson
Post published:January 11, 2020
Post category:Book + Movie Reviews
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I LOVE to read! And books that strengthen my relationship with Jesus are my favorite! I also love sharing books that have impacted me with other people so that they can be encouraged and equipped too. That’s the inspiration behind the Book Reviews section of this blog. Me, recommending books to you, that will help grow your faith, and connect you…

Praying Through by Jarrett Stevens – Book Review

Post author:Jasmin Patterson
Post published:January 7, 2020
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I LOVE to read! And books that strengthen my relationship with Jesus are my favorite! I also love sharing books that have impacted me with other people so that they can be encouraged and equipped too. That’s the inspiration behind the Book Reviews section of this blog. Me, recommending books to you, that will help grow your faith, and connect you…

What We Learn About Jesus From the Christmas Story

Post author:Jasmin Patterson
Post published:December 21, 2019
Post category:Practically Following Jesus
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We know that during Christmas Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus. It can be so easy to do all the Christmas things and not pause to meditate on Jesus and why it's so significant that He came. The Christmas story reminds us of basic truths about the nature of Jesus and His purpose in being born, but there's something…

If You Think You Can’t Come to God Because of Your Sin

Post author:Jasmin Patterson
Post published:December 2, 2019
Post category:Bible Topics & Questions Practically Following Jesus
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In the story of the wayward son told by Jesus in Luke 15, we learn from the character of the older brother how we should celebrate with God when people come to faith in Him instead of being cynical. From the character of the younger, wayward brother we learn some truths about ourselves and what we’re like before coming to…

3 Ways You Can Practically Pray For Others

Post author:Jasmin Patterson
Post published:November 3, 2019
Post category:Practically Following Jesus
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I shared this in an Instagram post recently, but it's been impacting me so much I wanted to put it into a short blog post for you! Just wanted to share a few quick thoughts on why your prayers for other people matter and how to make praying for others a part of your life. Our Prayers Make A Difference…

How to Apply the Church Sermon to Your Life

Post author:Jasmin Patterson
Post published:October 13, 2019
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Hearing the Bible taught at church is a major part of our faith. As followers of Jesus, we gather regularly around the teaching of the Scriptures. A lot of us hear the message at church, take in information, maybe even have our hearts moved a little and then never think about it again. I know I’ve done that. So, here…

How to Practically Participate in Corporate Worship

Post author:Jasmin Patterson
Post published:September 11, 2019
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A massive part of our relationship with God as Christians is expressing worship to Him, especially when we gather as believers for church services. Have you ever wondered what to do during those worship times? Never fear! Here are some tips to help you connect with God and practically participate in corporate worship, whether you're musical or not. 1. Sing…

Some Thoughts On Christians Falling Away From The Faith

Post author:Jasmin Patterson
Post published:August 26, 2019
Post category:Bible Topics & Questions Faith, Arts + Culture
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There’s a been a lot of talk on the internet the past few weeks as some notable Christians have made public statements that they are falling away from the faith. I’ve been praying for them. I thought it might be helpful to have a quick chat about what the Bible says about Christians falling away from faith in Jesus…