• Commanded to Rest

    In moments of desperation, individuals often confront their limits and acknowledge their mistakes, which can be the first step toward recovery. The Bible emphasizes the importance of rest and safety found in God’s presence. Desperation can lead to humility and boldness, helping one prioritize life’s essential aspects and seek divine…

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  • The Walls of Jericho

    The content explores the significance of Jericho in the Bible, emphasizing that studying its details reveals profound lessons about faith and obedience. The Israelites’ unconventional victory, guided by Joshua, signifies God’s power and plans that transcend human understanding. Rahab’s pivotal role showcases divine grace and the impact of individual actions…

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  • Bitter or Better?

    The content discusses the choice between becoming bitter or better in the face of trials. It emphasizes that setbacks can serve as learning experiences that foster growth and resilience. By rejecting negative influences and embracing challenges, individuals can produce abundant positive results, akin to the pruning process of a fruitful…

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  • The Woman at the Well

    The account of the Samaritan woman at the well emphasizes the transformative power of Jesus’s interactions. Despite her outcast status, her brief encounter with Him led to profound personal change and inspired her to share her testimony, significantly impacting her community. Everyone has a story worth telling and sharing is…

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  • Count the Cost

    The text discusses the importance of a strong foundation in relationships, particularly marriage, using the metaphor of building a house. It emphasizes counting the costs involved in constructing this relationship, with God as the foundation, the husband as the roof, and the wife as the supportive walls. Maintenance and care…

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  • It Was a Choice

    In John 13:26-27, Jesus reveals Judas as His betrayer by giving him a morsel of bread, which Judas accepts, symbolizing his consent to betrayal. After taking the bread, Satan enters Judas. This moment shows Judas’s choice and the opportunity for repentance that he ignored, highlighting a profound spiritual confrontation.

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  • For God So Loved the World

    The passage reflects on Jesus’ declaration in John 14:6-7, emphasizing the importance of recognizing Him as the way to the Father. The author expresses amazement at aligning thoughts with the daily Bible verse and discusses the spiritual awakening of the disciples post-resurrection, underscoring Jesus’ mission to save the lost and…

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  • If You Listen

    The post reflects on the challenges of hearing God’s voice amid life’s chaos. It emphasizes the importance of silence, understanding God’s character through scripture, seeking the Holy Spirit’s guidance, and fostering community support. Practicing patience, obedience, and rest can enhance one’s ability to discern divine guidance, countering the noise of…

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  • Craving Consistency

    The author reflects on the importance of remembering significant life experiences, drawing parallels between personal memories and biblical teachings. A key memory involves mornings with his grandpa, where the smell of coffee signified stability amidst chaos. Ultimately, this consistency mirrored the steadfastness of faith, highlighting the desire to share these…

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  • Women in the Bible

    The author counters the argument that the Bible supports patriarchy, highlighting the significant roles of women throughout its texts. While acknowledging negative portrayals, the piece emphasizes the positive influences and contributions of women such as Deborah, Esther, and Mary. Ultimately, it celebrates women’s essential qualities and their vital impact on…

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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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