Category: Faith Foundations
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~Where We Get It Twisted~
05.September.2025 Have you noticed how easy it is to hide behind certain phrases, the ones we use without even thinking? They sound spiritual, but let’s be honest, they’re often just excuses. Jude warned about this very thing: “I say this because some ungodly people have wormed their way into your churches, saying that God’s marvelous…
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~Sloppy Grace: What It Is and Isn’t~
03.September.2025 Some people hear the word grace and take it to mean a free pass to live however they please. The thinking goes something like this: “God forgives me, so it doesn’t matter what I do.” That’s what I call sloppy grace. But the truth is, that kind of grace isn’t freedom, it’s neglect. It treats the cross lightly…
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~Grace Is Gorgeous-But Misunderstood~
02.September.2025 We’ve treated grace like what we do or don’t do doesn’t really matter…once or twice. You know the moment, you reach for something beautiful, and before you know it, you’ve made a mess of it. Grace is like that: radiant, powerful, a gift so pure it almost sparkles. Yet in our humanity, we can…
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~When Rollercoasters Distract, Only Jesus Heals~
28.August.2025 While I was at the amusement park, I realized something: rollercoasters were numbing the pain for me. For a few minutes, the adrenaline, speed, and thrill distracted me. And the truth is, I was very good at concealing my pain. On the outside I looked fine, smiling, laughing, enjoying the ride. But inside, there…
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~Rollercoasters and Growing Faith~
26.August.2025 When my youngest daughter rode her first big rollercoaster, she had never been on a smaller one first. Without those smaller rides to prepare her, she had no gradual growth, no foundation to build excitement or confidence. Instead of enjoying the ride, she felt overwhelmed and afraid. Looking back, I realized it was an…