How to Get Closer to God Again When You’ve Drifted Away
I never thought I would be writing a Christian blog. I really didn’t. I never pictured myself doing anything that resembled a personal ministry, writing about God, talking openly about my failures, my marriage, my money mistakes, fatherhood, discipline, or the seasons when my spiritual life wasn’t where I knew it should be. For a […]
Letting Go of Control and Trusting God as a Parent
As a parent, I have constantly found myself trying to perfect things for my child. It’s like your mind thinks it can control time and every situation in your child’s life. And I’ve even seen myself doing it with my spouse. “Drive this way.” “Don’t do this.” “Do it this way.” Constantly trying to control […]
Trusting God While in Debt: How $50,000 Changed My Life
Thank You, Lord, for restoring my finances and bringing me to overflow and paying off all my debts. For a long time I struggled with discipline. Actually, pretty much all my life. Not committing. Starting something and not finishing. And I think financially I have always lived for the day, aka the flesh. If I […]
God’s Timing for Success: Why I’m Glad I Didn’t Succeed Sooner
I was the type of person that was really fixated on making tons of money. I remember trying a lot of online businesses and affiliate marketing, reading so many books, getting into crypto, and all that stuff. I wanted to succeed so badly that I never stopped to ask whether I was ready. But I […]
I Wish I Had Appreciated the Time I Was Living In More. Appreciate the time you’re living in
It took me a long time to learn how to appreciate the time you’re living in, before it quietly becomes something you can only look back on. Looking back, I wish I was more appreciative of the time I was living in. I think I took it for granted. Like when my cousin moved from […]
Bible Verses for Financial Wisdom When You Don’t Know What to Do Next
Sometimes the bills just pile up on the counter. One pile you can pay this week. One pile you can’t. You’ve moved the same envelopes back and forth twice, as if rearranging them might change what’s inside. You don’t need someone to tell you God cares. You already know that. What you need tonight is […]
The Most Powerful Prayer for Financial Provision
What Does Financial Provision Really Mean in the Bible? I’ve learned that financial provision, in the biblical sense, isn’t about God giving me more money — it’s about Him faithfully supplying what I need while calling me to trust Him, steward what He’s given me, give generously, and remain faithful whether I’m in abundance or […]
A Prayer for Today: When You Feel Like Giving Up
A Prayer for Today: When You Feel Like Giving Up Sometimes we feel like giving up because of the sheer weight of what life throws at us. Life can be extremely humbling. But you have to understand that God uses our circumstances and situations to change us, to teach us, before He takes us to […]