Inspiration
You Can Heal from Religious Abuse
RECOVERING FROM RELIGIOUS ABUSE, or any other kind of abuse for that matter, can be painful and difficult, but it can be done. The problem with religious abuse is that the name of God has been deviously appropriated, leaving the victim not only angry with the abuser but also with Almighty God. To heal, one…
Read MoreMy Posse
“Walk with the wise and become wise; associate with fools and get in trouble. Prov. 13:20 NLT You could hashtag this verse in so many ways. #Truth, #100%, even #Micdrop. This is a go-to for parents when instructing their teenagers on picking their friends. What parent does not have a fervent desire to protect their…
Read MoreStanding Firm in Hope
Noah Wall, now a vibrant and intelligent nine-year-old, did not always start life on such a joyful note. His parents, Shelly and Rob, were initially filled with excitement as they anticipated the arrival of their baby. However, their joy turned to heartbreak when a routine ultrasound revealed shocking news: their unborn child had no brain…
Read MoreEndurance in the Storm
In 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton set out on what would become one of the most legendary survival stories in history—the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition. Shackleton’s goal was ambitious: to cross the Antarctic continent from sea to sea, via the South Pole. However, before the expedition could even reach the continent, disaster struck. Their ship, the Endurance,…
Read MoreBuilding on the Rock
Once upon a time, a wise man and a foolish man set out to build their homes. The wise man carefully selected a rock, sturdy and reliable, as the foundation for his house. He knew that a strong foundation was crucial for weathering any storm. The foolish man, on the other hand, chose a sandy…
Read MoreWhen Life Isn’t Fair
Have you ever heard a child argue about fairness when their parents say “no” or ask them to wait? The child might exclaim, “But that’s not fair! My brother got to do that!” This cry for fairness is a common reaction, but the reality is that life often isn’t fair. This concept is deeply rooted…
Read MoreStanding Alone
One of the most compelling aspects of the Noah’s Ark story is his unwavering faith in the face of widespread skepticism. Noah was not merely building an ark; he was declaring a divine warning of impending judgment. He tried to convey to his neighbors, friends, and extended family that a catastrophic flood was coming to…
Read MoreMY PURPOSE IN 2025
COMMON SENSE: I see a lot of memes that communicate something like this: “If God can do this, that or the other, think of what He can do for you.” When I see messages like this, I cringe. There’s a reason why. It’s because Almighty God isn’t interested in furthering your purposes. His goal is…
Read MoreWhen You Get Stuck In “I Don’t Care Mode”
There are seasons in life when we get hit so hard—by circumstances, disappointments, or just the unrelenting grind of daily living—that we find ourselves saying, “I don’t care.” Deep down, we know that’s not entirely true. We do care. But the weariness has taken over, sapping our strength, stealing our motivation, and leaving us feeling…
Read MoreNo Such Thing as an Overprotective Parent
“Direct your children onto the right path, and when they are older, they will not leave it.” — Proverbs 22:6 NLT “Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction and do not forsake your mother’s teaching. They are a garland to grace your head and a chain to adorn your neck.” — Proverbs 1:8-9 NIV In…
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