Category: Faith, Discernment & Spiritual Growth
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Why Sinning Against God Is Personal: Why His Response Is Always Mercy
I was reading recently when something stopped me mid-sentence. “Our problem is our sin against him.” I sat with that for a moment. And then, almost immediately, I heard the pushback. The kind I’ve heard before, maybe even thought myself at some point. Why does God seem so unfair? We sin, we mess up, and…
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A Lesson on Stewarding the Body
When the Temple of God Became Personal The other day I was listening to a conversation between Jackie Hill Perry and Preston Perry on their episode about sex and stewarding the body. Somewhere around the twenty-eight minute mark, Preston began explaining something that made my mind stop for a moment. He referenced 1 Corinthians 6…
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When You Feel Like Giving Up but Keep Going Anyway
There Is Still Hope Under the Sun Have you ever felt like giving up? Not in a dramatic way. Not for attention. Just quietly tired. Quietly overwhelmed. Quietly wondering what the point is. There are moments when the weight of life feels so heavy that disappearing seems easier than continuing. You do not actually want…
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Raising Children in Faith: When Your Silence About Christ Is Still Teaching
Faith, Submission, and the Legacy We Are Quietly Building If you are running from Christ, even quietly, your children can feel it. If you are saved but not submitted, if prayer has become occasional, if your Bible collects more dust than fingerprints, if fellowship feels optional rather than necessary, and you are raising children, then…
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Faith, Discipline, and Structure: The Truth About Consistency
The Hard Truth No One Told You The Lie We Were Comforted With We’ve all heard it: “Consistency is better than perfection.” It sounds freeing. Gentle. Encouraging.And while it’s true, it’s also incomplete. Because what no one tells you is this: 👉 Consistency does not happen by accident.👉 Consistency requires structure. Without structure, consistency becomes…
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Faith in My Season: Holding On When Understanding Delays
A reflective Christian blog on faith, repentance, and trusting God when clarity doesn’t come easily. Faith through every season, rooted in Scripture. When Understanding Doesn’t Come Easily I came across a post the other day—one of those statements that makes you pause, reread, and sit with discomfort. At first, I didn’t understand it. It challenged…
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The Power of the Prayer Closet
There are prayers we whisper in silence—no audience, no applause, no witnesses but God. And then there are answers that arrive loud, undeniable, and public. Thank God for the prayers we pray in private and the answers He reveals in public. Some answered prayers come wrapped in discomfort. A little shame. A little sting. Sometimes…
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Chronixx, Culture, and the Gospel: Reflections from “Chronology
I recently found myself relistening to Chronixx’s album, “Chronology.” It’s an album I deeply love—a beautiful, soulful work. But as I listened to the track Selassie, a thought struck me: did Chronixx miss an opportunity to spread the Gospel? For those unfamiliar, Chronixx has maintained a relatively low profile for a few years, recently returning…
