Why What Happens After the Celebration Matters Most Yesterday was Thanksgiving. And if your day looked anything like mine, it was full—full table, full hearts, maybe too-full stomachs. There were moments when I looked around and thought, “This. This is good.” We laughed. We passed dishes. We remembered out loud what God has done. For […]
There’s a quiet lie we carry without realizing it: that growth depends on circumstances—on having enough money, the right connections, or perfect timing showing up like an unexpected gift. We measure progress by what we can see and forget the treasure being shaped within us during seasons of waiting, rebuilding, or starting over. But here’s
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“Your potential is endless. Go do what you were created to do.” One morning, I was having coffee with a ministry leader who looked exhausted. Not just physically tired—soul tired. “Roy,” he said, “I feel like I’m stuck in neutral. I know God has more for me, but I can’t seem to find the ignition
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“A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.” – John A. Shedd I’ve thought about this quote a lot, especially when I catch myself choosing the familiar over the calling. You know that feeling, right? When your heart whispers there’s something more, but your feet stay planted firmly
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“The closer you walk with God, the less room for anything to come between you.” The invitation to walk closely with God isn’t about being “spiritual enough.” It’s about being willing—willing to slow down, tune in, and take the next step with the One who knows you and still chooses you. Distractions will come. Voices
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Life doesn’t always hand us what we feel ready for. We’ve all heard the comforting maxim: “God never gives you more than you can handle.” It’s often spoken with the best intentions—meant to soothe, to lift—but there’s a hidden pressure in those words. Because somewhere in the back of our minds, when life gets truly
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🌍Devotional Thought for my Missionary & Ministry Friends 🌍 God’s mission isn’t reserved for the boldest, brightest, or most well-traveled.It’s for the willing. And yet, even in a world aching for hope, the laborers remain few—not because God isn’t calling, but because many of us doubt we have what it takes. But missions was never
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Trusting What You Can’t See A few years back, I was neck-deep in uncertainty—career decisions that didn’t make sense, prayers that felt like echoes, and doors that kept slamming shut. I couldn’t make sense of what God was doing, and honestly, I wondered if He was doing anything at all. But I kept showing up,
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💰 Imagine This: No More Limits Let’s say you woke up tomorrow to news that you’d won a mega lottery. (You may, like us, not play—but just go with it.) At first, it’s easy to imagine what you’d do: But then what? Seriously—once the dust settles, and your lifestyle is as good as you could
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🩺 A Doctor’s Unexpected Epiphany Years ago, back when I worked as a pharmaceutical rep, I regularly called on a doctor who could best be described as… melancholy.Capable? Yes. Kind? Certainly. But cheerful? Rarely. Until one day, everything felt different. He greeted me with a genuine smile. His voice was lighter. His whole demeanor seemed
