• Father, forgive them…

    In Luke 23:34, Jesus asks the Father to forgive those who do not understand their actions, connecting this to the questioning of Eve in Genesis. His words symbolize an acceptance of humanity’s transgression and the transfer of sin’s burden to Him. Jesus fulfills the law’s requirements, enabling salvation through grace.

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  • He Had a Plan

    The narrative explores the creation of Adam and Eve, drawing parallels between Adam’s deep sleep and Jesus’ death on the cross. Both events symbolize sacrifice leading to new life—the bride of Eve from Adam’s rib and the church from Christ’s blood. Disobedience and obedience in both contexts emphasize humanity’s covenant…

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  • Out of Adam

    The passage from Genesis describes the creation of Eve from Adam’s rib, emphasizing the completeness of both beings. It explores the idea that their relationship fulfills each other’s needs, contrasting the belief that partners might complete one another. It reflects on the consequences of their choice to eat the forbidden…

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  • Highway Signs

    The content compares life to a highway, highlighting that while highways facilitate travel, they may not represent the fastest route to our goals. It discusses the limitations and distractions in life, as illustrated by the story of Adam and Eve, emphasizing the importance of clear understanding and authority to navigate…

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  • Let’s Talk Marriage

    The post discusses the importance of a God-centered marriage, as described in Ephesians and Colossians. It emphasizes sacrificial love and mutual devotion between spouses. The author encourages individuals to foster a strong relationship with God, suggesting that understanding divine principles enhances personal and interpersonal growth in various life areas. Active…

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  • How It All Started

    Christianity uniquely emphasizes that God’s love is unconditional and initiated independently of human actions, contrasting with other belief systems that require merit for divine favor. Through grace, believers are accepted and transformed by love, which motivates obedience and fosters a relationship free from fear and judgment.

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  • Thanksgiving 2024

    The passage reflects on Judas Iscariot’s betrayal of Jesus, emphasizing the contrast between Jesus’ unwavering love for Judas and how humans often struggle to love their enemies. It encourages self-examination of how we treat those we dislike, reminding us that true love, as demonstrated by Jesus, requires effort and humility.

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  • For God So Loved the World

    John 3:16 emphasizes God’s immense love for the world through the gift of His Son, Jesus, who exemplifies pure love. This love reveals human flaws and invites healing. As Thanksgiving approaches, we are reminded to embrace loved ones, extend grace, and reflect on our blessings while acknowledging those facing challenges.

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  • Grace and Truth

    The content explores the concept of Jesus being “full of grace and truth” from John 1:14, emphasizing that He embodies both qualities entirely, presenting a paradox about God’s nature. It discusses the definition of “full,” illustrating that God fills all spaces, revealing His essence as the source of grace and…

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  • Who Gets the Fruit?

    The content explores the spiritual significance of producing and sharing the “fruit” of one’s gifts. It emphasizes that spiritual gifts are meant for serving others and not hoarding. Each act and word reflects the quality of one’s soul, highlighting the importance of sharing to foster new generations, akin to apple…

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Who am I?

I’ve walked a path I didn’t ask for, guided by a God I can’t ignore. I don’t wear titles well—writer, teacher, leader—they fit like borrowed armor. But I know this: I’ve bled truth onto a page, challenged what I was told to swallow, and led only because I refused to follow where I couldn’t see Christ.

I don’t see greatness in the mirror. I see someone ordinary, shaped by pain and made resilient through it. I’m not above anyone. I’m not below anyone. I’m just trying to live what I believe and document the war inside so others know they aren’t alone.

If you’re looking for polished answers, you won’t find them here.
But if you’re looking for honesty, tension, paradox, and a relentless pursuit of truth,
you’re in the right place.

If you’re unsure of what path to follow or disillusioned with the world today and are willing to walk with me along this path I follow, you’ll never be alone. Everyone is welcome and invited to participate as much as they feel comfortable with.

Now, welcome home. I’m Don.

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