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Author: Megan Bean

Megan writes about Christian living, equestrian topics, and disability and rare disease.
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Relationships

Blessed Are the Bridge-Builders

April 26, 2024November 8, 2024 Megan Bean

More and more, I believe mastering biblical conflict resolution is vital for the health of the Church.

Tagged Church, confession, discipleship, forgiveness, love, reconciliation, redemption, repentance, sin1 Comment
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Gospel, Life

Resurrected for Life

March 28, 2024September 16, 2024 Megan Bean

Here are four ways our resurrection later offers us hope and meaning now.

Tagged hope, perspective, redemption, renewal, Resurrection, transformation, triumph1 Comment
Life

Hope for the Joyless

February 28, 2024 Megan Bean

Hereโ€™s why joy still needs teachingโ€”and why thereโ€™s hope for us when joy is a struggle.

Tagged discipleship, hope, joy, peace2 Comments
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Donkey Devos, Life

One Good Thing

September 8, 2023September 18, 2024 Megan Bean

With a little intentionality, I believe we can find joy in good things, satisfaction in God, and richness in sharing the goodness.

Tagged animals, blessing, contentment, focus, grace, gratitude, joy, perspective, thanks, worship4 Comments
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Life

Powering Up Prayer

August 4, 2023September 18, 2024 Megan Bean

What seems at first like a simple ritual can become a journey, a ministry, a way of life.

Tagged Bible, discipleship, Holy Spirit, love, prayer1 Comment
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Gospel

Freed to be Saved

March 24, 2023September 16, 2024 Megan Bean

Jesus isnโ€™t a barrier. Heโ€™s an opportunity. And He's open to everyone.

Tagged confession, discipleship, faith, Jesus, perspective, redemption, repentance, salvation, sin2 Comments
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Disability & Rare Disease, God, Gospel

Loved Beyond Fear

February 28, 2023September 18, 2024 Megan Bean

Because we're loved in the midst of our frailty, we can live well in the midst of our frailty.

Tagged confidence, fear, goodness, love, peace, perspective, providence, uncertainty, worryLeave a comment
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God, Tough Times

When God’s Timing Seems Terrible

January 27, 2023February 1, 2023 Megan Bean

In the face of loss, where and how can we find the providence of a loving, sovereign God?

Tagged blessing, doubt, faith, grace, gratitude, loss, obedience, perspective, prayer, trust, worry4 Comments
News

Announcement: Gone Writing…

November 30, 2022November 30, 2022 Megan Bean

Iโ€™ve decided to take December (and possibly part of January) away from BeanSpired Editions. I hope to come back refreshed and with some exciting announcements for 2023.

1 Comment
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Life, Writing

When Our Best Isnโ€™t Enough

November 22, 2022February 1, 2023 Megan Bean

The end of our capability doesn't have to be the end of our story. In fact, by the grace and power of God, it can be a beginning.

Tagged discernment, grace, humanity, obedience, renewal, rest, uncertainty, unexpected, wisdom2 Comments

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