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Want to be a Leader? Lead Yourself and Your Family First

I’ve watched countless ambitious professionals climb corporate ladders, earn impressive titles, and command large teams only to find themselves struggling with the most fundamental leadership challenge of all: leading themselves and their families. If this resonates with you, you’re not alone. I’ve been there too. The desire to lead others is a natural and admirableContinueContinue reading “Want to be a Leader? Lead Yourself and Your Family First”

Strong Families, Strong Society

Strong families serve as the fundamental fabric that holds society together. When the family unit weakens or breaks down, the essential values that sustain a healthy civic society begin to erode alongside it. At the heart of strong families lies the ideal of both mother and father united in marriage, each contributing their unique strengthsContinueContinue reading “Strong Families, Strong Society”

Neighborly Love Podcast, Episode 59 – Kelly Gary

Ordinary People. Extraordinary Conversations. The Neighborly Love podcast features casual conversations over coffee in a virtual coffee shop that explores the integration of classical education with teaching what it means to be a neighbor. Classical learning empowers liberation from ignorance and confusion, from prejudice and delusion. In the Parable of the Good Samaritan in theContinueContinue reading “Neighborly Love Podcast, Episode 59 – Kelly Gary”

Finding Freedom by Letting Go of Revenge

True freedom begins with one of life’s most challenging decisions: choosing to release our right to get even. While the desire for revenge burns naturally in our hearts, we possess something that sets us apart from the animal kingdom—the gift of free will. This divine ability allows us to choose restraint over retaliation, wisdom overContinueContinue reading “Finding Freedom by Letting Go of Revenge”

Beyond the Comparison Trap: What the Spirit Reveals About True Success

There’s a whisper that echoes in the moments of longing—when we glimpse someone else’s life and feel that familiar stirring: “If only I had their success, their relationships, their seeming ease with life’s complexities.” I’ve carried this yearning in my own heart until a deeper truth began to unfold through Scripture and experience. Paul’s wordsContinueContinue reading “Beyond the Comparison Trap: What the Spirit Reveals About True Success”

Neighborly Love Podcast, Episode 58 – Brandon Miller

A Father’s Journey: Following God’s Call to Nashville

Reflections on faith, calling, and a daughter’s divine gift The highway stretches before us, ribboning through Tennessee hills toward Nashville—a city of dreams, music, and divine appointments. In the passenger seat, my daughter Jarah hums softly, her voice carrying that unmistakable quality that first caught our attention when she was just five years old. ThisContinueContinue reading “A Father’s Journey: Following God’s Call to Nashville”

Managing Your Mind: The Battle That Determines Everything

I often find myself wrestling with thoughts that seem to arrive uninvited. Perhaps you know this experience—the mental chatter that never quite ceases, the internal dialogue that can either lift us toward our highest calling or drag us into the shadows of doubt and despair. This daily reality has taught me a profound truth: learningContinueContinue reading “Managing Your Mind: The Battle That Determines Everything”

Neighborly Love Podcast, Episode 57 – Katherine (Kate) McKerley

Feeding the Good Wolf: A Journey of Refocus

The ancient Cherokee parable of the two wolves has inspired and haunted me for years—the story of the grandfather who tells his grandson about the battle between two wolves living within us all. One wolf represents anger, greed, jealousy, and fear. The other embodies love, peace, generosity, and faith. When the boy asks which wolfContinueContinue reading “Feeding the Good Wolf: A Journey of Refocus”