New Identity Magazine

Freedom & Fashion

Cailin Henson — Mon, 11 Aug 2014 23:30:10 +0000

Photo Credit: Elvert Barnes @ Flickr (CC) Through prayer and guidance from the Lord, Kim realized that she could use her passion for art and fashion by helping to market and financially support organizations like Nightlight. Kim wanted to find a way to bring constant support to those battling the issue head on through “building a powerful multi-platform network and resourcing existing…

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More Than A Facebook Friend

Steven Butwell — Fri, 18 Jul 2014 19:00:50 +0000

Photo Credit: Nick Kenrick @ Flickr (CC) The interpretation of both appearance and heart affect how we treat our friends and they treat us. If I am honest, I often see first the wrong in how people have mistreated me in “friendships,” yet I fail to reflect on how I may have mistreated them. Sadly, my heart posture parallels a warning Jesus gives: “Why do you see the speck that is in your…

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Witness

Ramon Mayo — Fri, 18 Jul 2014 18:49:32 +0000

Photo Credit: Dani_vr @ Flickr (CC) What does it mean to be a witness? What does it mean to be a witness for Jesus? Many have defined witnessing for Jesus as being bold and sharing your faith. It may mean having a fish bumper sticker on your car or taking a stand on a hot-button issue. If you listen to some Christians, witnessing sounds like a covert word for being obnoxious and pushy.

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A Forgetful People: A Forgiving God

Sarah Mariano — Tue, 03 Jun 2014 18:11:40 +0000

Photo Credit: Brett Jordan @ Flickr (CC) College gets romanticized as a time for parties and lifelong memories, and while for some that may hold true, my college experience could not be further from that lifestyle. I decided to attend a school way outside of my budget. Because of this choice, I needed to accelerate my graduation to afford such expensive schooling. Unfortunately…

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Choosing Wisely

Lindsey A. Frederick — Thu, 22 May 2014 19:08:56 +0000

Photo Credit: Chi King @ Flickr (CC) “Are you prepared to be amazed?” asked Eli. I knew the routine: Salesman demonstrates beauty product. I ooh and ahh despite myself. Salesman quotes an exorbitant amount. I act disinterested. Salesman throws in free gift. I shrug. Salesman drops price. I arch a brow. We continue this game until the salesman reaches his target price and I feel like I got a…

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