• God’s Mercy

    The biblical narrative highlights God’s mercy through various stories, including the minor miracle of Elisha making an axe head float, symbolizing His attentiveness to personal troubles. This act illustrates God’s concern for everyday needs and financial burdens while emphasizing that His mercy often manifests through simple acts of faith, restoring…

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  • Speaking Greek

    Hebrews 3:13 emphasizes the importance of daily encouragement among believers to prevent hardening from sin’s deceit. The Greek term “parakaleo” implies urgency and intimacy in this exhortation, calling Christians to support one another and deepen their faith in Jesus. Unity strengthens resilience against spiritual adversities, fostering prayer and communal growth.

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  • Forgiveness Hurts

    The content explores key teachings from Jesus, emphasizing themes of forgiveness, grace, and love, particularly in the context of betrayal, exemplified by Judas Iscariot. It argues that true betrayal stems from close relationships and highlights Jesus’ unwavering compassion toward Judas, illustrating the importance of extending mercy even to those who…

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  • A New Testament

    In Mark 2:21-22, Jesus uses analogies of old garments and wineskins to illustrate the transformative nature of the new covenant. He emphasizes that old religious practices cannot simply be patched with new elements; rather, a complete renewal is necessary. This renewal applies both collectively to churches and individually to believers,…

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  • I’m Not Ok

    The author reflects on the emotional highs and lows of life, emphasizing the importance of cherishing both joyful and painful moments. Inspired by scripture, they express gratitude for the strength found in God’s love and the transformative power of fleeting experiences. These moments define humanity and highlight the cyclical nature…

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  • Be Overwhelmed

    The passage reflects on Jesus’ humanity, emphasizing His emotional response to loss as He wept for Lazarus. It highlights the overwhelming nature of life’s challenges and the normalcy of feeling lost. It encourages readers to acknowledge their struggles, turn to God, and maintain trust amid life’s burdens, drawing strength from…

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  • Fish and Loaves

    The passage reflects on Acts 21:29-31, where Paul faces danger for bringing Trophimus, a Gentile, into the temple beyond permitted areas. The author explores why some biblical figures are named while others are not and emphasizes the importance of being a positive catalyst in God’s plans, regardless of recognition.

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  • Did God Say…?

    In Genesis, God commands Adam not to eat from the tree of knowledge, warning that doing so will lead to death. The serpent misleads Eve by questioning God’s command. The serpent, already knowing good and evil, didn’t eat the fruit himself, highlighting his craftiness. Jesus ultimately provides a path to…

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  • Biblical Humor

    The post highlights humorous moments in the Bible, illustrating how serious themes can be presented comically. Instances include Elijah mocking prophets for their god’s inattention, Balaam conversing with a donkey, Jonah’s futile escape from God, Paul resurrecting a man who died from boredom, Sarah’s denial of laughter, and Gideon’s doubts…

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  • A Time to Rest

    The passage reflects on the experiences of exhaustion and weakness, asserting that acknowledging such seasons allows for strengthened reliance on God’s grace. It highlights that true strength is found in recognizing limitations and inviting God’s presence, emphasizing the importance of prayer and trust in God’s sustaining power amid life’s challenges.

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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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