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hope

March 5, 2026

Hope Is Not a Hashtag, It's the Source of Your Strength

You know, Hope is a word that gets used a lot these days. I hope you're doing well, I hope you're doing good, etc. It's even used in hashtags for...

identity

March 4, 2026

Your Identity Is Not Your Title, It's Who God Says You Are

Ask yourself this, what is your identity? People mostly answer that question with a title. I'm a mom. I'm a dad. A golfer, racer, vegan, cross...

grace

March 3, 2026

What Would Your Life Look Like Without Jesus?

What would your life look like without Jesus? I don't know if you think about that, but I think about it often. I cringe at the thought of what my...

faith

March 2, 2026

Are You Ready to Step Out of the Boat?

So we all have a lot of things going on and we really having to lean on the Lord to give us patience and strength and deliver us from these storms...

faith

February 27, 2026

Change the Way You Think and Change Everything

Could things be the way they are because you are the way you are? What one thing can you change that can change everything? It's simple. If you want...

faith

February 26, 2026

Give Your Raw Emotions Room to Speak

Since I got into Job, let's dig a little deeper into his story because it's easy to howl at the moon. What would you do if your whole life was...

faith

February 25, 2026

Believe for the Impossible and Let God Work

So, I promised you this devotional would NOT be about me and my cancer treatments. However, a conversation with a good friend on this devotional and...

faith

February 24, 2026

Stop Living in the Then and Start Today

Let's shift gears a little and talk about where we are going? This time next year, where do you want to be? Who do you want to be? What type of...

faith

February 20, 2026

We Are Here to Keep the Word Going

You know, its the most amazing gift knowing we have been saved and promised eternal life in Heaven. But have you ever wondered why we are still here...

grace

February 19, 2026

When You Have Jesus, You Have Everything

"Be glad in the Lord, and rejoice, O righteous, and shout for joy, all you upright in heart!" — Psalms 32:11 One of the best parts about being an...

trust

February 17, 2026

Cast the Weight and Follow Him

"Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in...

faith

February 16, 2026

Even in Rebellion, God Sends the Message

I had a long conversation over the weekend with a buddy about where God seems to be directing me lately. Well, you know where this went… You see, I...

obedience

February 13, 2026

Start Saying Yes to Him Again

So I got to thinking about how life seems to ebb and flow with good times and bad. More specifically, as I was resting after treatment feeling a...

wisdom

February 12, 2026

Ponder Before You Speak

I'm really enjoying diving into the area of the power of words. We need to be conscious of how we use them and the results of what will happen when...

peace

February 6, 2026

Jesus Doesn't Give Peace, He Is Peace

As I continue down this path of treatment now for the last four years, somethings happening. What started as my season full of anxiety and worry is becoming, oddly peaceful…Peace and serenity. We all seek it, we all crave it and we all need it. But where is it exactly? You may be like me and thin...

forgiveness

February 3, 2026

Forgiveness Gets Easier with Practice

In keeping with forgiveness, nobody ever suggested forgiving would be easy. I certainly didn’t and I’m not saying it is, because it’s not. But God challenges us by giving us the ability to forgive. But at the same time, it is one of the hardest things He asks us to do. But you can learn to forgiv...

patience

January 28, 2026

God Speaks Through Our Circumstances and Tests

Lets keep talking about listening to God and looking for his answers. “for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.”James 1:3-4 Look, I think it’s pretty evident that God s...

loneliness

January 22, 2026

Finding God in Loneliness and Social Media's Lies

You ever get lonely even though you’re surrounded by people all the time? I do. With social media so prevalent in the world we live in these days, it’s easy to get caught up in what we are allowed to see of others. If we are not careful, it can lead us to believe we are alone. Look, I personally...

understanding

January 13, 2026

Seek Understanding Before Judging Others

“A fool takes no pleasure in understanding, but only in expressing his opinion.”Proverbs 18:2 How quick do you judge others? How often do you feel misunderstood? If I’m honest, I’d say for me, quite a bit on both...Look, no one likes to be misunderstood, yet we often make faulty judgments of peop...

perseverance

January 12, 2026

Hope in Hardship: When Prayers Seem Unanswered

Have you been praying for something for a long time and it hasn’t happened yet? I think at times we all have. Look, we all know that life isn't always easy, I dig it. And more so for a Christian who wants to live a life contrary to the world's philosophies. Sometimes it is tempting to throw in th...

gracious-words

December 30, 2025

Words Like Honey: Speaking with Grace

I was talking with my a buddy of mine recently and we were talking about what comes out of our mouths and what people see. “Gracious words are like a honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and health to the body.”Proverbs 16:24 Ok, let’s get real for today and do some self reflecting. What do the peopl...

gods-plan

December 29, 2025

Understanding God's No for Your Good

When we talk about our struggles and how we are just trying to get through “it” aren’t we really just talking about how we are to deal with God’s NO? I always tend to think about these things when we approach a new year and start making plans for “new year, new me” stuff. I mean think about most...

spiritual-growth

December 24, 2025

Growing Your Relationship with Christ

Since we are on the Eve of celebration of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, here’s a question for you. Are you living in growth mode with your relationship with Christ? What I mean is, are you actively reading, meditating and growing your relationship with God?Let’s be honest, none of us are goin...

evangelism

December 15, 2025

Sharing Jesus Like Your Favorite Discovery

It’s always amazing to me to watch trends “trend”. You know what I’m talking about, clothing styles, TV series, cars, sport teams, products, etc. Some of this didn’t exist not too long ago, some good, some not so good. Anyhow, it got me thinking, you ever get so pleased with a product or service...