In our daily lives, a profound connection exists that many of us yearn to understand more deeply – the gentle whispers of the Holy Spirit in our minds and hearts. In my journey, I’ve come to recognize that these divine communications aren’t distant thunderbolts from heaven, but rather intimate thoughts woven seamlessly into the fabricContinueContinue reading “Whispers of the Spirit”
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Liberty and Love
At the intersection of America’s founding principles of religious liberty and the divine call to neighborly love, there is a beautiful revelation: the same Creator who endowed us with “unalienable Rights” also wove into the fabric of creation an unchangeable moral order that calls us to love our neighbor. The Founders’ revolutionary insight—that our rightsContinueContinue reading “Liberty and Love”
Juggling the Sacred Responsibilities of Marriage, Parenting, and Professional Life
Trump-Vance Rally in Pittsburgh, PA October 2024 Dear Neighbor, In a recent conversation with a fellow believer during a conversation at work, a profound realization emerged that I feel called to share. They – a successful business leader and father of three – confessed that amidst the beautiful chaos of family life, he had lostContinueContinue reading “Juggling the Sacred Responsibilities of Marriage, Parenting, and Professional Life”
Courage: Forging a Compelling Future Through Divine Purpose
Recently, my son Dallas decided to play “bull hockey.” Some may label that unwise. Others may label it bold. No matter what you think, it’s hard to deny it took courage to get in that ring. My son, Dallas (far right), playing bull hockey. In the sacred landscape of human potential, courage emerges as theContinueContinue reading “Courage: Forging a Compelling Future Through Divine Purpose”
Understanding God’s Will vs. God’s Call: A Personal Journey to Truth
Have you ever felt stuck trying to figure out “God’s plan” for your life? Perhaps you’ve struggled with decisions about your career, relationships, or major life changes, wondering if you’re following God’s will or missing His calling entirely. You’re not alone. Many of us, myself included, often mistake God’s will for God’s call in ourContinueContinue reading “Understanding God’s Will vs. God’s Call: A Personal Journey to Truth”
Word vs. world
One small letter can truly change everything. If you’re striving to become the best version of yourself, it’s essential to ground your values in the teachings of the Word rather than those of the world. I understand that this is ultimately a choice only you can make. You possess the freedom and the power toContinueContinue reading “Word vs. world”
Grounded in Stewardship
Stewardship is about recognizing that everything we have—our time, talents, resources, and spiritual gifts—is entrusted to us. It’s a call to manage these gifts wisely and responsibly, not just for our benefit but for the greater good. Imagine your life as a garden. Each plant represents a different aspect of your life: your relationships, career,ContinueContinue reading “Grounded in Stewardship”
Breaking Bread
The phrase “breaking bread” signifies more than just sharing a meal; it represents fellowship, community, and coming together. In many cultures and religious traditions, breaking bread symbolizes unity and hospitality. It often involves sharing food and conversation, fostering a sense of connection and mutual respect among those present. Growing up, my mother insisted that weContinueContinue reading “Breaking Bread”
The Problem of Ordinary
Feeling ordinary is a common experience, but it’s important to remember that everyone has the potential to lead an extraordinary life. This concept is echoed throughout the Bible, which recounts the stories of many seemingly ordinary individuals who achieved remarkable things by placing their faith in God’s plan for them. They embraced the belief thatContinueContinue reading “The Problem of Ordinary”
Conflict Reconciliation
Conflict is a serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one. Reconciliation is the restoration of friendly relations. Conflict reconciliation is when we can walk hand in hand without seeing eye to eye. It is when we can agree to disagree in a peaceful, friendly manner. It’s when conflict can be labeled as healthy becauseContinueContinue reading “Conflict Reconciliation”
