rebelling against low expectations

AuthorAva Murbarger

is a fourteen year old girl homeschooler who lives in Robinson, Illinois, with her family. When she's not writing, she's hanging out with friends and family, playing guitar, or reading a book.

Setting an Example: Living Out 1 Timothy 4:12

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One of the most motivating verses within the Rebelution community is 1 Timothy 4:12, “Let no one despise you for your youth, but set the believers an example in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.” The part most focused on is the first part where we are encouraged not to let people’s low expectations surrounding our age hinder us from setting an example, but to instead, do hard...

A Look at Bad Influences – and How to Avoid Them

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For a long time, people have been given to materialism and earthly things instead of pursuing God. We’ve valued entertainment over learning, what’s popular over what’s right, and what brings us happiness over what brings God joy. None of us, Christians or not, are exceptions. We’re all sinners, guilty of sinning, which is literally anything we think, say, or do that is against God. If something...

rebelling against low expectations

The Rebelution is a teenage rebellion against low expectations—a worldwide campaign to reject apathy, embrace responsibility, and do hard things. Learn More →