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Goodness: The Quiet Courage to Stay Aligned
When I think of goodness, I think of integrity. Not just the kind that gets praised, but the kind you carry quietly, even when no one would blame you for letting go. On my last week at my previous job, I stayed. I worked. I submitted final vacation vouchers. I corrected payroll mistakes. I wrapped…
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Kindness: When Someone Cares Without Being Asked
This post is part of the 9-part series: “Faithful Fruit.” You can read the full series here. There was a season when everything felt like too much. My husband was deployed. My daughter’s school was calling almost weekly—I was constantly having to leave work to care for her. Around the same time, we learned my…
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Patience: When the Wait Feels Like a Test
This post is part of the 9-part series: “Faithful Fruit.” You can read the full series here. I used to think I was patient. I really did. I could hold my tongue, wait my turn, nod through delays like a good adult. But what I’ve learned—what I keep learning—is that biblical patience isn’t about staying…
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Peace Isn’t Passive
Faithful Fruit Series #3 This post is part of the 9-part series: Faithful Fruit: A Reflection Series on Living What the Spirit Grows. You can read the full series here. I used to think peace meant everything was calm. That I’d finally reached a place where nothing rattled me. But that kind of peace—the one…
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Joy Isn’t Easy—But It’s Strong
Joy Isn’t Easy—But It’s Strong This post is part of the 9-part series: Faithful Fruit. It wasn’t joy. It was survival. I still remember the heaviness of that rainy morning. My husband was deployed. I had just moved back to Alabama with our daughter and was adjusting to life as a single parent again—but this…
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Love: Not Soft, But Strong
Love isn’t always soft. Sometimes it’s carrying more than you think you can, showing up when no one’s watching, and staying when it would be easier to walk away. This week’s reflection explores the kind of love that doesn’t just feel—it chooses.
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Stronger Than You Look: Training for the Battle Inside
External strength may impress others, but inner strength is what sustains you in spiritual warfare. The Strength You Really Need As we come out of Memorial Day—a time when we pause to honor those who carried burdens we may never fully see—I think a lot about what strength really looks like. We spend so much…
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When Silence Speaks Louder: The Power of Saying Nothing
Inspired by Matthew 27:11–14 There’s something strange—but sacred—about choosing not to speak. In Matthew 27, Jesus is standing in front of Pilate, facing accusations, betrayal, and a violent death. People who once cheered for Him are nowhere to be found. The crowd is shifting. And when Pilate asks Him a direct question, Jesus… doesn’t answer.…
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Power, Purpose, Proess: Why the Fight Is Fierce
The enemy isn’t attacking you randomly—he’s targeting your power, your purpose, and your proess. It’s Not Just Life—It’s Warfare Some seasons feel personal.The hits come too fast, too close, and too deep.You start asking: Why me? What did I do? Why now? I remember 2017, when I had just moved back to Alabama from North…
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You Don’t Need Everything to Do Anything: A Leadership Lesson in the Silence
There have been moments in my life where I didn’t act—not because I didn’t care, and not because I didn’t know what was right—but because I hesitated. I wanted more data. I didn’t want to rock the boat. I feared rejection, or being seen as “too much” in the wrong moment. One of those moments…