• Let’s Get Emotional

    The heart is deceitful, and emotions can mislead us, but they are essential for emotional health. Addressing past traumas is crucial for healing and spiritual growth. We are not alone in this journey; God and our community support us. We must seek help and allow Jesus to heal our wounds…

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  • From Remnant to Root

    The term “remnant” signifies the remaining portion, often with little value, yet carries significant biblical meaning. It highlights how God focuses on the remnants of Israel and humanity, illustrating His corrective love through pruning. This process, while painful, fosters deeper roots and greater future fruitfulness, showcasing divine protection and intent.

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  • Remember the Good

    Psalm 77:11-12 emphasizes the importance of remembering God’s past deeds to combat negativity and strengthen faith. People frequently forget the positive experiences in relationships, jobs, and communities, allowing negativity to overshadow blessings. Embracing an active life of praise helps Christians focus on God’s wonders, fostering spiritual growth and positivity.

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  • Throw the Lifeline

    The passage emphasizes the importance of supporting others in spiritual struggles while being cautious of one’s limitations. It encourages gentle restoration and mercy, highlighting the dangers of overwhelming those in distress. A strong foundation in faith and reliance on Jesus and the Christian community is crucial, along with regular rest…

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  • The Sower

    The Parable of the Sower emphasizes the importance of the sower’s choices in planting seeds, as each represents an opportunity for growth. The sower’s limited seeds parallel our efforts in sharing messages of faith. Trusting the process, we recognize that some seeds may take time to sprout, ultimately contributing to…

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  • Break the Chains

    Galatians 5:1 emphasizes that Christ has liberated us, urging believers to resist returning to bondage. Genuine freedom requires initiating change, healing, and self-acceptance through divine trust. It warns against dual allegiances and fleeting joys, advocating for forgiveness and a God-centered perspective to realize true worth and personal growth.

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  • Righteous Anger

    The passage reflects on Jesus’ teachings regarding love, justice, and mercy, criticizing the Pharisees for imposing unnecessary burdens while neglecting core values. Jesus demonstrated righteous anger to dismantle barriers between humanity and God, urging compassion and humility, and emphasizing that everyone should facilitate access to Him rather than act as…

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  • Perfect Timing

    The content reflects on Lamentations 3:25-26, emphasizing the goodness of the Lord for those who wait and seek Him. The author acknowledges personal struggles with patience and the temptation to rush things, highlighting the importance of understanding God’s perfect timing and the continual lesson of waiting quietly for His salvation.

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  • Bubblegum Theology

    The text emphasizes the importance of conveying a complete gospel message in preaching, warning against “bubblegum” theology that neglects the serious aspects of faith. It contrasts this with fire and brimstone preaching and mentions the necessity of understanding both good and bad to grasp biblical truth, highlighting accountability for misleading…

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  • Biblical Hot Potato

    In 1 Samuel 4, Israel faces defeat against the Philistines, losing four thousand men. Instead of seeking God’s guidance, elders misuse the Ark of the Covenant as a talisman for protection. This leads to further losses and chaos for the Philistines upon acquiring the ark, showcasing humor amid divine retributions.

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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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