• Please Turn

    The author reflects on repentance while reading the Bible, linking it to personal experiences of frustration with a slow car while craving lunch. They consider repentance as a change of direction or heart, emphasizing that God invites us to turn toward Him for the best path, showcasing His unwavering faithfulness.

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  • Who Do You Think You Are?

    The author reflects on their complex relationship with their father, grappling with the reality of discovering his flaws contrasted with an idealized image. This theme extends to relationships with God, emphasizing that our perceptions shape interactions. Authentic connection requires acknowledging true identities beyond façades, fostering love and understanding through divine…

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  • Walking On Water

    The account of Jesus walking on water highlights themes of faith amid adversity. When Peter walked on water during a storm, his fear caused him to sink. The narrative emphasizes that storms do not alter Jesus’ commands or our destinies; maintaining faith in Him is essential, even during life’s challenges.

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  • The Original Plan

    The author reflects on the limitations of human effort to rectify the flaws of sin through scientific advancements like genetic manipulation. While exploring the complexities of free will and personal responsibility, the piece emphasizes humanity’s need for divine grace and redemption through Jesus, presenting faith as a means to navigate…

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  • We Built This City

    Joshua 24:13 emphasizes God’s provision to the Israelites, detailing how they received a land and resources without their own labor. As Joshua prepares to pass leadership, he recalls their struggles and victories through divine intervention. This reflects broader themes of reliance on others’ efforts and the origins of what we…

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  • Define Impossible

    The content emphasizes the power of faith, illustrating that even a small amount can lead to significant change. It underscores that while God is capable of anything, His actions are bound by His will and original design. Doubt limits faith, and God’s unwavering love ensures He seeks our best.

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  • How Can a Loving God Send People to Hell?

    A young man questioned why a loving God sends people to hell. Reflecting on his journey, the narrator emphasizes that God’s love allows for free will, which leads to choices with eternal consequences. Ultimately, loving God or choosing to turn away defines an individual’s relationship with Him and their future.

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  • To Fulfill the Law

    The narrative traces the history of the Twelve Tribes of Israel, highlighting the roles of key figures like Abraham, Jacob, and Joseph. It explores the concept of sacrifice exemplified by Judah, contrasting law and salvation, ultimately leading to Jesus as the fulfillment of the law. The story reflects on cultural…

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  • Ode To My Bride

    Celebrating 19 years of marriage, the author expresses deep gratitude to his wife Alona, highlighting her unwavering support and strength. Referencing Proverbs 31, he emphasizes her admirable qualities, indicating her significant role in his life and their family. He acknowledges her as a precious gift from God and honors all…

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  • To Know Is To Teach

    The content discusses the importance of understanding and internalizing God’s truth rather than merely accepting it without reflection. It emphasizes that true belief in God’s word transforms one’s identity and relationship with Him, highlighting humanity’s tendency to distance itself from God despite opportunities for connection. Ultimately, exploring and internalizing faith…

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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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