• Are You Saved?

    The piece emphasizes that true salvation comes from a deep and genuine faith in Jesus Christ, rather than merely participating in religious rituals or identifying with specific denominations. It stresses the importance of developing strong roots of faith through endurance and experience, suggesting that ongoing spiritual growth is essential for…

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  • The First Sin

    The content explores the nature of sin, illustrating the process that leads to it, particularly the first sin in the Garden of Eden. It emphasizes that sin begins with doubt and desire, rather than the act itself. It urges readers to seek direct communication with God to avoid misunderstanding His…

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  • My Own Worst Enemy

    The text reflects on the inner struggle of adhering to boundaries while grappling with personal rebellion and self-doubt. The author identifies with Paul’s experience in Romans 7:15, revealing that understanding the love behind guidelines aids in overcoming impulses. The discussion highlights the impact of anxiety and depression, emphasizing God’s grace…

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  • Living Bread

    The text reflects on biblical references to bread, highlighting Jesus as the “bread of life” who offers eternal sustenance. It compares the comforting smell of fresh bread to the presence of Christ in believers’ lives. When filled with His essence, they radiate His aroma, impacting their surroundings profoundly.

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  • Peace on Earth and Good Will Towards Men

    This Christmas message celebrates the birth of the Savior in Bethlehem, emphasizing the fulfillment of prophecies and the significance of Jesus’ arrival. It acknowledges the diverse experiences of individuals during the season, encourages a focus on the Lord, and expresses gratitude for communal support. The journey deepens faith and understanding.

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  • Light in the Darkness

    In the reflection on John 1:9-13, the arrival of Jesus as the true light is highlighted against a backdrop of spiritual darkness. While encompassing themes of belief, rebirth, and freedom from sin, it emphasizes individual choice in becoming children of God. This journey transforms lives and reinforces hope in eternal…

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  • Follow the Star

    The passage reflects on the journey of the wise men who followed a star to find Jesus, emphasizing their faith and joy during this endeavor. They offered valuable gifts, showcasing humility and recognition of Christ’s significance. It encourages readers to consider their own journeys, guidance, and the gifts they can…

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  • Our Cornerstone

    The narrative reflects on the transformation of societal views towards shepherds from honored figures to marginalized outcasts between David’s time and Jesus’ birth. The angels’ announcement to them highlights that the message of Christ’s birth is inclusive, reaching even the lowest in society, symbolizing hope and humility for all people.

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  • The Wise Men

    The story of the wise men visiting Jesus emphasizes their uncertain number and origins, likely from places like Arabia or Persia. Their journey, prompted by a star, symbolizes the universal reach of Jesus’ message. This event foreshadows the inclusive nature of the gospel, urging everyone to shine their light for…

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  • Something Borrowed

    The text reflects on the humble birth of Jesus, emphasizing its significance for all people, regardless of status. It illustrates how this unexpected setting reveals God’s presence in every situation and encourages believers to seek and share their experiences of God’s love. Ultimately, it highlights humility and the transformative gift…

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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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