2017 is here and you've probably been met with a million messages to be the change you want to see this year.

Get skinny. Stop eating sugar. Be more productive. Wait, can we be the change? What's the Bible say about this?

Today we are looking at 2 Corinthians chapter 5 about our true nature and give Gandhi a little run for his money.

Plus, learn my favorite way to defeat a cold.

Happy New Year. Now, can somebody pass me the echinacea?

Welcome to the Sheeper's Faithful Podcast, episode number 24, truth and encouragement to live gospel-centered lives every day.

I'm your host, Lauren Lushak.

Happy 2017, everyone.

Thank you so much for returning to the Sheeproes Faithful podcast this year.

I'm so excited to have you back.

Now, I want to start off by telling you right

away that if you're looking to make 2017 more gospel-centered, then I really encourage you to

check out my monthly reading plan. It's free. It's a little membership where you get a special

secret club-only access portal password. It's real legit legit people and you get that sent to you and you

will have access to every month i'm going to send out a reading plan just for you and lots of other

goodies like this month i've already sent out the january reading plan which you can still get

access to no worries i get it i'm late to the game all the time.

That's my life. That's my story. You can still get in the game. You can get your January reading

plan, which is all about giving glory to God. It comes with a memory verse print out that you can print and

hang on your wall to help you memorize a verse and help your kids memorize it with you.

It comes with a catechism to memorize so that we can begin to root good theology and doctrine

into our hearts. And then it also will have other tools. Like this month, I have the ABC

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