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BECOMES: A Redeemed Life becomes more like Christ as they’re transformed into His image. (2 CORINTHIANS 3:18)

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The War in the Wait

Rejoicing in God While Living with an Unmet Desire My phone beeped, and a text from a friend popped up on the screen. I didn’t need to read more than a few sentences to discern the pain and disappointment in her heart. She said, “Marian, I’m reaching out to you because I know you get...
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Is Guilt Conviction or Condemnation?

Is that guilt conviction of sin or condemnation of the enemy? I’d blown it. I said something that I couldn’t take back. As soon as I uttered the sentence, I regretted it. My words were unnecessary, not helpful, and certainly weren’t kind. My words failed the litmus test outlined in Ephesians for the kind of...
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Passport to Freedom

New Series: Passport to Freedom is now on YouTube Do you feel like you’re in bondage to shame, insecurity, anxiety, anger, or an addiction? Do you long to experience more of the abundant life? The good news is that Jesus came to set captives free! But what is this freedom, and how do we experience...
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Cultivating a Lifestyle of Prayer

Cultivating a Lifestyle of Prayer The familiar ring alerted me that a text message awaited me. Opening my phone, I read an update from a colleague. The news was good but required immediate prayer. Running out the back door, I searched for my husband. I wanted to share the information with him and ask that...
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Keys to the Spirit-Filled Life

How to Live the Spirit-filled Life! In case you missed it, Season 3 of This Redeemed Life is live and loaded with practical wisdom to equip you to live for God’s glory. In this season, Marian continues to teach verse by verse through Ephesians and tackles essential questions such as: How do we lay aside...
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Announcing the TRL Podcast

Friends, We have big news! After much prayer and seeking the Lord over the past few months, we launched a new podcast—This Redeemed Life with Marian Jordan Ellis. Our vision for this podcast is to take women verse by verse through God’s Word as we answer your questions about living the redeemed life. While the...
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Cherished: God’s Heart for Sexual Purity

God’s Heart for Sexual Purity Back when I was a young single woman who traveled the world sharing the Gospel with women, I developed a habit of buying beautiful teacups as souvenirs. Each cup represented a memory, a friendship, or a specific place that I loved. By the time I married my husband Justin, I...
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How to Host Virtual Bible Study

How to Host Virtual Bible Study  Let’s face it, many of us are scratching our heads, questioning how to plan for the future in this ever-changing season. Uncertainty is the name of the game in 2020. Whether you are a college student wondering if you will actually be on campus this fall or a momma...
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You Are My Sunshine

Basking in the Love of God Every day since my daughter Sydney was born, I’ve leaned into her ears and whispered, “You are my sunshine.” I’ve wanted her to know at the deepest part of her being that she is loved. I know firsthand how the enemy of our souls can creep in and distort...
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