Tag: Discipline

Today, I wanted to sin.

Today, I Wanted to Sin.

What happens when a Christian honestly admits they wanted to give up, give in, and indulge the flesh? This candid testimony explores the daily battle between the flesh and the Spirit, the transforming power of God’s grace, and the hope found at the foot of the cross.

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spiritual discipline drifting boat morning light

You Don’t Drift Toward God

Nobody accidentally becomes close to God. Left alone, we drift toward comfort, distraction, and excuses — and calling it “waiting” doesn’t change what it is. This is what I’ve learned about choosing Christ on purpose, one daily decision at a time, and the people God has used to change what my heart actually wants.

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The Dignity of Work

Letters to My Boys #003: The Dignity of Work

What does God say about work? In this heartfelt letter to my sons, I share biblical wisdom, personal failures, family history, and life lessons about diligence, discipline, providing for a family, and finding our identity in Christ instead of our careers.

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Middle-aged man praying over an open Bible at a kitchen table before sunrise

Before You React, Ask Who Started It

I can see something ugly brewing right now and everything in me wants to react. But before I do anything, I had to stop and ask one question most people never think to ask — who started this? Because whether it is God, Satan, or your own flesh behind what you are watching, the answer changes everything about what you are supposed to do next.

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