How painful seasons deepen faith and reshape what matters most Anyone who has walked through a deep trial knows this truth instinctively: You don’t come out the same. When you walk through unexpected life changes—divorce, loss, illness, or deep personal disruption—you are reshaped in ways you never anticipated. You may look unchanged on the outside. … Read more
Comparison doesn’t usually show up as a loud declaration. For many believers, comparison and identity in Christ become quietly entangled before we even realize it. It’s quieter than that. It slips in while you’re scrolling, watching, observing—sometimes admiring—and before you realize it, something inside you shifts. Contentment fades. Confidence wavers. And questions you thought you … Read more
If you’re looking for Christian books to deepen your faith—not just inspire you for a moment—this list is for you. In 2025, I intentionally chose books that challenged my thinking, strengthened my walk with God, and shaped how I live out my faith on a daily basis. These weren’t books I sped through or read … Read more
As a new year begins, many of us feel the pull to reset and be more intentional with our days. One simple, meaningful practice that fits beautifully into this season is gratitude journaling — a simple way to slow down and notice the good that’s already present. What Is a Gratitude Journal? A gratitude journal … Read more
The start of a new year often invites fresh perspective. I don’t set New Year’s resolutions, but I do find a thoughtful year-end review to be a powerful way to pause, reflect, and make intentional plans for the year ahead. There are plenty of tools and resources available to help with this process—like a simple … Read more
🎵Be careful little mind what you think. 🎶 Do you remember that song? I wasn’t thinking about it when I started typing but then it suddenly came back to my mind. As I listened to Grant Cardone talk with Tyler Perry at his recent 10X event, I was continually reminded of how important it is … Read more
Emotions can be fickle. My mom taught me that. When I was in my emotionally charged teen years, I remember my mom telling me not to trust my feelings. As I matured, I learned that emotions can often completely mislead me. Unfortunately, emotions can also impact one’s ability to make quality decisions and engage in … Read more