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Celebrating a Friend and a Mission: Peyton Jones’ New Book, Discipology

March 16, 2026

Hey friends—Kris here with a quick word. I wanted to pause for a moment to share a little gratitude and a big congratulations. First, gratitude.

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Lent 2026: It’s not too late to join!

February 2, 2026

Hello my friends—Kris here with some exciting news. Now all the talk in my world is Super Bowl—because both my fellow teacher Peyton and my co-founder

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