One of the traps I’ve fallen into more times than I can count is believing I need to fight my way to victory. If I just worked harder, prayed longer, or tried to be a better man, maybe then I’d finally “win” at this Christian life. But the more I’ve wrestled with that idea, theContinue reading “Mountain Moments: Living from Victory, Not for Victory”
Category Archives: Patience
The End of the Series – But Not the End of the Journey
We’ve come to the end of the Silent Struggles series, but not the end of the story – because the silent struggles of men don’t disappear overnight. They’re real. They’re heavy. And they often show up when no one else sees. But here’s what I hope you’ve discovered: you’re not alone in those battles. You’reContinue reading “The End of the Series – But Not the End of the Journey”
Silent Struggles: Empty and Expected
Part 4 of the “What Men Carry and How God Lifts” Series You give. And then you give some more.Your time. Your energy. Your focus. Your strength. Day after day, you show up – for your job, your family, your commitments – because that’s what men do. And if you’re like most of us, youContinue reading “Silent Struggles: Empty and Expected”
Silent Struggles: My Voice Doesn’t Matter
If you’ve gone quiet – not out of pride, but out of protection – let this be a reminder:
Your voice was never meant to be buried under your burdens.
It was meant to bless, build, and bring truth.
So speak gently. Speak wisely. Speak boldly.
God hears you.
Your family needs you.
And your voice still matters.
Think Long Term
Matthew 6:21 – “For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.”Proverbs 13:22 – “A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children…” It’s easy to get caught up in the now.Urgency pulls at us constantly- bills to pay, goals to chase, boxes to check. And while there’s wisdom in living withContinue reading “Think Long Term”
Be Wary of Debt
Proverbs 22:7 – “The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is slave to the lender.” I’ll be honest, this is one of those principles I wish I had fully grasped in my twenties. Debt is so normalized in our culture that we barely question it. Swipe now, pay later. Finance it. Stretch it.Continue reading “Be Wary of Debt”
A Father’s Day Dadvotional: Standing Strong in Love
I’m about halfway through writing a series about here on Dadvotionals—a journey I expect will span 8 or 9 posts when all is said and done. I am not 100% sure where its leading me – but I am just going with it. If you’ve missed it here they are: You Were Made to ProduceContinue reading “A Father’s Day Dadvotional: Standing Strong in Love”
Leading with Faith
Finding Purpose in the Corporate World For years, I have wrestled with a lingering question: How does my career in property tax software implementation contribute to God’s kingdom? I have written about this a few times as it is a constant struggle for me to try to reconcile. At first glance, my work seems farContinue reading “Leading with Faith”
Finding Answers
Being a Christian is far from easy—but it is simple. The world often makes faith seem complicated, as if we must decipher some hidden code or figure things out on our own. But God has already given us everything we need to walk this journey. His Word is our guide, our foundation, and our sourceContinue reading “Finding Answers”
No Waste in the Wait
Where is God calling me? I have gotten very clear and poignant messages on direction from God for a good part of my life. I haven’t always listened. But what is surprising to me is the lack of direction He is providing currently in my life. I still get God Nod’s or Nudges and confirmationsContinue reading “No Waste in the Wait”
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