From Don’t Call Me Veronica:

The way we define a connection with God is called “religion,” and religion on its own simply stinks.Out of my own life, when I was growing up, I was a “Catholic.” I don’t mean to put the quotes around that word to hint at any negativity, but rather because when I say “Catholic” I mean it was how I defined Catholic. For me that meant I’d pop into a church service at Easter and Christmas with my parents, vaguely pay attention if we attended other times of the year, and make the “Sign of the Cross” whenever I prayed. I believed “about” God, and occasionally I believed “in” God. But that was it. It was my religion…

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Tony Myles is the Lead Pastor of Connection Church, an incredible movement of God in Medina, Ohio. With over 20 years of experience and advanced education in youth ministry, he is also a volunteer youth worker in his church, national ministry coach, book author, and columnist. Mostly, Tony is a “messy Christ-follower” with an overflowing love for God, his amazing wife Katie, their two awesome boys and one beautiful girl, and the Church in all its imperfect, redemptive beauty. Twitter: @tonymyles

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