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  Don’t Cry for Your Chains: 4 Ways We Reject Freedom from Bondage
  
  Kim Brightness - Jul 9, 2020 0
  
  Freedom from bondage is an open invitation from Jesus Christ. How many of us RSVP "yes"? Are any of these reasons holding you back from freedom?
  
  Team Huddle
  Follow God Not Man to Avoid Unexpected Delays
  
  Alecia M. White - Jul 8, 2020 0
  
  When it seems like it's taking longer than usual to get to your destination in life, double-check who you're following. Follow God to arrive safely and right on time.
  
  Team Huddle
  There Are No Spiritual Growth Hacks, We’ve Got to Train
  
  Keiston France - Jul 7, 2020 0
  
  Spiritual growth takes consistent time, effort, and consistency. There are no growth hacks on Team Jesus, so keep striving and working out your salvation.
  
  Team Huddle
  When God Asks You to Pray for Difficult People
  
  Brandi Hawthorne - Jul 6, 2020 0
  
  As followers of Christ, we are called to pray for our enemies and difficult people. What does a prayer for an enemy look like? Let's see.
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  Kierra Sheard releases her highly anticipated sixth studio album, KIERRA
  
  Editorial Staff - Apr 17, 2020 0
  
  Grammy® and Stellar Award winner, Kierra Sheard, releases her highly anticipated sixth studio album, KIERRA. Take a listen to "Something Has to Break".
  
  Books
  Addicted to Outrage? Here are 4 Ways to Walk a Better Path
  
  Christianity Today - Mar 11, 2020 0
  
  Rather than seeing our world through the lens of everything that’s broken, let's use a lens with four main features to quench outrage.
  
  Music
  Titus Showers Introduces “It’s Gonna Be Alright” Remix Featuring Jermaine Dolly
  
  Editorial Staff - Mar 10, 2020 0
  
  Titus Showers introduces "It's Gonna Be Alright" remix version featuring Jermaine Dolly to Gospel radio formats this week.
  
  Film
  “The Way Back” with Ben Affleck Tackles Redemption and Second Chances
  
  Editorial Staff - Mar 6, 2020 0
  
  The Way Back, starring Ben Affleck, tackles redemption, hope, and second chances in the face of despair - in theatres everywhere March 20th!
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Team HuddleKim Brightness - Jul 9, 20200

Don’t Cry for Your Chains: 4 Ways We Reject Freedom from Bondage

Freedom from bondage is an open invitation from Jesus Christ. How many of us RSVP "yes"? Are any of these reasons holding you back from freedom?

Team HuddleAlecia M. White - Jul 8, 20200

Follow God Not Man to Avoid Unexpected Delays

When it seems like it's taking longer than usual to get to your destination in life, double-check who you're following. Follow God to arrive safely and right on time.

Team HuddleKeiston France - Jul 7, 20200

There Are No Spiritual Growth Hacks, We’ve Got to Train

Spiritual growth takes consistent time, effort, and consistency. There are no growth hacks on Team Jesus, so keep striving and working out your salvation.

Team HuddleBrandi Hawthorne - Jul 6, 20200

When God Asks You to Pray for Difficult People

As followers of Christ, we are called to pray for our enemies and difficult people. What does a prayer for an enemy look like? Let's see.

NEWS

CTChristianity Today - Jun 17, 20200

White Blessing vs. White Privilege with Giglio, Cathy & Lecrae

There are lessons to be learned when trying to reframe white privilege as white blessing. Try these tips to improve conversations about race.

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Mental Health: How Do I Hear God’s Voice with Other Voices in My Head?

Editorial Staff - May 27, 2020 0

When dealing with mental health challenges, how can we hear God's voice when we hear other voices? Try these tips from Dr. Thema Bryant-Davis.

Bible Study to GO!

The Safety and Danger of Psalm 91: Rightly Dividing God’s Promise

Ryan Churchill - Mar 13, 2020 0

Psalm 91 is a favorite of many - even Satan tried to reference it! Let's take a look at its promise of God's safety and the subtle ways we can misinterpret the text.

Publisher's Desk

Thy Word is Truth: 5 Reasons Why the Time is NOW to Hold Fast to Truth

Kim Brightness - Dec 2, 2019 0

As the world continues to exchange God's truth for its own, the time is now for followers of Christ to hold fast and sanctify themselves in God's Word.

Music

50th Annual GMA Dove Awards’ Red Carpet with Team Jesus Magazine

Editorial Staff - Oct 20, 2019 0

Team Jesus Magazine celebrated the 2019 50th Annual GMA Dove Awards with some of your favorite Gospel and Christian music artists. Take a look!

Publisher's Desk

Kanye Sunday Service: Foolishness or For the Glory of God?

Kim Brightness - Sep 16, 2019 0

Is Kanye West Sunday Service foolishness or for the glory of God? Here's one teammate's takeaway after experiencing it first hand at New Birth in Atlanta.

PUBLISHER'S DESK

Publisher's DeskKim Brightness - Jul 3, 20200

3 Ways to See God at Work Through the Worse Situations

It's not always easy to see God at work through the pain, struggle, and heartache. Here are 3 tips to make the view clearer to see the salvation of the Lord.

5 Reasons Why It’s Not Too Late to Never Be the Same Again

The Good & Perfect Gift of Diversity and Why God Hates Racism

ENTERTAINMENT

Music

Kierra Sheard releases her highly anticipated sixth studio album, KIERRA

Editorial Staff - Apr 17, 2020 0

Grammy® and Stellar Award winner, Kierra Sheard, releases her highly anticipated sixth studio album, KIERRA. Take a listen to "Something Has to Break".

Books

Addicted to Outrage? Here are 4 Ways to Walk a Better Path

Christianity Today - Mar 11, 2020 0

Rather than seeing our world through the lens of everything that’s broken, let's use a lens with four main features to quench outrage.

Music

Titus Showers Introduces “It’s Gonna Be Alright” Remix Featuring Jermaine Dolly

Editorial Staff - Mar 10, 2020 0

Titus Showers introduces "It's Gonna Be Alright" remix version featuring Jermaine Dolly to Gospel radio formats this week.

INTERVIEWS

InterviewsTeam Jesus - Apr 14, 20200

A Thriving Relationship With Jesus: How The Thrive Zone Church Makes An Impact

Meet teammate Denise Williams, senior leader of The Thrive Zone Church, and read her advice for fellow new pastors spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ.

InterviewsTeam Jesus - Mar 24, 20200

Online Church During a Crisis: 7 Tips for Better Online Worship Services

The necessity and convenience of online church are undeniable, especially in a crisis. Try these 7 tips to improve your church's online worship experience.

InterviewsEditorial Staff - Feb 10, 20200

The Rainbow Belongs to God: Teen Takes a Stand for God in Nike Kyrie 5 Shoes

California teen takes a bold stand for God and the rainbow in his Nike Kyrie 5 rainbow shoes. Take a walk in the shoes of this young teammate.

Good HealthJennifer Hunt, RDN, LD - Jan 24, 20202

Living Fit and Free: One Woman’s Story of Quitting Diets and Finding Health

Are you struggling to get off diet plans and make peace with your body image? Be inspired by Marsha Apsley and her journey to living fit and free.

InterviewsEditorial Staff - Dec 17, 20190

Team Jesus Locker Room Chat w/ Greg Kirkland, Jr.

Teammate Greg Kirkland, Jr., founder of The SEEiT Choir, shares his testimony on life, family, and the heart behind his "SEEiT" brand.

FAITH BUILDING

Bible Study to GO!

When Justice Blinds Us to God’s Covenant

Ryan Churchill - Aug 30, 2017 2

Today's Scripture Lesson: Genesis 34 The Converted Con Man Genesis 34 finds us in about the midway point of the story of Jacob. If you’ll recall,...

Bible Study to GO!

From Victory to Fear to Victory: What Are You Doing Here?

Ryan Churchill - Dec 19, 2018 0

Today’s Scripture Lesson: 1 Kings 19 On the Run: Elijah, the Slayer of Baal’s Prophets? We join the story of Elijah, God’s prophet, right after...

Bible Study to GO!

Seeking the Treasures of Lady Wisdom

Ryan Churchill - Sep 27, 2017 0

Today’s Scripture Lesson: Proverbs 8 Proverbs is an interesting word. It’s the title of a book from the Bible, but we also hear it used...

Bible Study to GO!

The Bible and Social Media Do’s and Don’ts

Ryan Churchill - Sep 18, 2019 0

Though the Bible is centuries old, there's a solid relationship between the Bible and social media behavior. The connection lies in one word...

Bible Study to GO!

Distracted by Destruction: Staying Focused on Who God Is

Ryan Churchill - Apr 17, 2020 1

How often are we distracted by the desolation we see around us? In today's Bible Study to Go, let's learn why it's important to stay focused on God.

Bible Study to GO!

Experiencing God’s Faithfulness with Faith and Belief

Ryan Churchill - Nov 8, 2017 0

Today’s Scripture Lesson: Ezra Chapters 1-3, Haggai 1-2, Zechariah 1-3 In a previous Bible Study To Go article, we took a look at Ezra and the...

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GOOD HEALTH

Good HealthKim Brightness - Jan 31, 20200

The Heavy Heart Weight Loss Diet: How to Cast Your Cares & Lose Worry Weight Fast

Is your heart obese with care, worry, or depression? Here's a weight loss diet plan to help you lose unwanted weight in your heart and mind.

Good HealthJennifer Hunt, RDN, LD - Nov 15, 20190

The Real Reason a Diet Plan Will Never Help You Lose Weight, Feel Great

Tired of your diet plan and quick weight loss gimmicks to lose weight and feel great? Give these tips a try for long-lasting healthy living.

Good HealthJennifer Hunt, RDN, LD - Mar 8, 20190

3 Tasty Foods That Will Transform Your Health

We can raise the standard of good health by accepting the call to honor our Creator with the way we nourish our bodies. Here's how...

Good HealthJennifer Hunt, RDN, LD - Aug 16, 20190

Mindless vs. Mindful Eating: Does Eating Without Intention Affect Your Health?

How does mindless eating on the go affect our health? Here are 6 ways to incorporate mindful eating into your pursuit of healthy living.

Good HealthJennifer Hunt, RDN, LD - Feb 7, 20202

10 Reasons to Move Exercise Higher On Your To-Do List

There are multiple benefits of exercise that we miss when we hit the snooze button or make excuses. Here's why it's important to move our temples and be fit.

Good HealthJennifer Hunt, RDN, LD - Jul 19, 20190

Start Here: The Road to Good Health Begins with This One Thing

While everyone is looking for the secret to good health in diet and exercise, the key actually lies in this one thing before any major lifestyle change.

Married | Single | Divorced

The Cleavers

How Hidden Offense Can Send Your Marriage to the ER

Cortne Smith - Jun 12, 2020 0

Is offense or resentment hiding deep within your marriage? Here's why it's important to speak up and address issues before they get worse.

The Cleavers

Too Much Jesus? 7 Ways Hyper-Spirituality Hijacks Happy Marriages

Kim Brightness - May 14, 2020 0

Is there such a thing as too much Jesus in marriage? Hyper-spirituality in marriage can be a slow, silent killer that breeds divorce. Here are some signs.

Publisher's Desk

40 Things You Can Do in 2020 to Have a Better Marriage

Kim Brightness - Apr 29, 2020 0

A better marriage is available to you and your spouse in 2020 and beyond. Here are 40 things you can do together for the win!

Her Life Speaks

The Fear of Being Alone: Honoring Purpose Over Marital Status

Charlene Evans - Apr 7, 2020 0

The fear of being alone and the focus on our marital status can shift our attention away from the purpose God has for our lives.

WOMEN: HER LIFE SPEAKS

David & Absalom: Are You Still Avoiding the Hard Conversations?

Brandi Hawthorne - Oct 10, 2019 0

Peace cannot be found by avoiding conflict, just ask King David and Absalom. Have the hard conversations with yourself and others to truly live in peace.

10 Healing Balms to Soothe Grieving Hearts

Brandi Hawthorne - May 14, 2019 1

God gives us healing balms of wisdom when we experience grief and unexplained sadness. Here are 10 ways to cope with a grieving heart.

Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner: The Apostle Paul – Part 2

Brandi Hawthorne - Aug 24, 2016 0

Hey Team! In Part 1, my (make-believe) dinner with my Fab Five: Oprah, MJ, Tracee, Michelle,...

MEN: HIS LIFE SPEAKS

Sleep: A Secret Weapon for Men of God

Chet Bergeron - Feb 5, 2019 0

Burn out is real for men of God and growing more common every day. See how sleep and rest affect the lives of men, their families, and walk with God.

Marriage: God’s Gift to Men

Chet Bergeron - Feb 19, 2019 0

When a man finds a wife, he finds a good thing. The gift of marriage enhances a man's life an dhe pleases the Lord as he loves his wife like Christ loves the church.

Freedom From Addiction and the Sweet Aroma of Darkness

Chet Bergeron - Mar 5, 2019 0

When the addiction to sin and darkness overwhelms us, there is a sweeter path to freedom from addiction. Here's one teammate's testimony.

TRAIN UP A CHILD

20 Ways Christian Parents Can Help Their Kids Cope with the Pandemic

Christianity Today - May 8, 2020

Quarantine Life: Ministering to Teenagers While They Shelter at Home

Christianity Today - Apr 14, 2020

BUSINESS & WORKPLACE

Business and COVID-19: Decisions Every Business Owner Will Face

Stephanie Lipsey - Jun 2, 2020

3 Ways to Prosper in Business During Uncertain Times

Stephanie Lipsey - Mar 23, 2020

VIDEO

Racism and the Church: What’s the Play Call for Team Jesus?

Kim Brightness - Jun 23, 2020

Ravi Zacharias, One of God’s Generals in Christian Apologetics, Dies

Editorial Staff - May 19, 2020

Let’s Fight Together with the Salvation Army (New Video)

Editorial Staff - Apr 1, 2020

“The Way Back” with Ben Affleck Tackles Redemption and Second Chances

Editorial Staff - Mar 6, 2020

Good Health Cooking: Blueberry Beet Smoothie

Jennifer Hunt, RDN, LD - Feb 21, 2020

Judah Band’s New EP ‘Hush’ Available Everywhere Feb. 14th

Editorial Staff - Feb 10, 2020

PUBLISHER'S DESK

Publisher's DeskKim Brightness - Oct 31, 20191

Don’t Pick the Scabs: 5 Ways We Block Our Own Healing

When life wounds us, God protects our healing process with scabs we can't see. Here's how we get in the way and block our own healing - and why we must stop.