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I’m sure we’ve all wondered what our last words will be, but do you ever think about the possibility that your words might be the last that someone else hears? In Episode 70 of The AMPLIFY Show (70, can you believe it?), I share my thoughts on the significance of last words, including the unexpected […]
In this episode of The AMPLIFY Show, I interview Kaylene Brown, creator of Magnify 90, a 90-day spiritual journey for women. This episode comes just in time as we head into Lent. If you’re looking to grow deeper in faith and to journey into the desert of spirituality and asceticism, then you’ll love this episode […]
We’re just a couple weeks away from Lent, and I have a few interviews coming up that will help prepare our minds and hearts for the season of fasting, including today’s interview with Wendy Speake. Wendy is the author of many books including The 40-Day Sugar Fast, The 40-Day Social Media Fast, and the book […]
After switching to a Light Phone II to help disconnect more from the Internet and social media, I started searching online (the irony, I know!) for a camera solution, since the Light Phone does not have one. That’s when I came upon this article that powerfully explains a theory of replacing the heart – our […]
When I quit consuming as much social media and digital entertainment, I found I had more time to read. Here are the 52 books I read this past year. If you want to listen to the podcast I recently did on this topic, head on over here to listen. If you had told me […]
Happy new year friends! In today’s episode of The AMPLIFY Show, I’m going to chat a bit about planning for the new year. I’ll tell you what I’m doing differently this year and how I’m going into 2022 with a different perspective. That includes an update on two months of being without social media and […]
Last night my kids and I watched one of our favorite Christmas movies, The Polar Express. We love reading the book throughout the season and find it especially cool that it takes place in our town of Grand Rapids. The kids always forget this detail and then squeal with surprise when they hear the elf […]
Today I’m back with another “Best of The AMPLIFY Show” interview, and I love that today’s interview is one of our most popular out of more than 60 now; it’s my interview with Anthony Ongaro, author of Break The Twitch. Anthony’s book and our interview dive into the actual addiction or “twitch” of our devices. […]
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