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Have You Counted the Cost? 3 Steps Before Making Big Career Decisions
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There are moments in life when we stand at the edge of big decisions—career changes, business expansions, financial risks, or even starting something completely new. And in those moments, a quiet question often echoes in my heart: “Have you counted the cost?” It’s a gentle but confronting question—one that has slowed me down more…
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Is Entrepreneurship a Calling From God? How to Steward Your Talents for His Kingdom
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There comes a point in our walk with God when He stirs something in our hearts—a nudge, a whisper, a call to step into something new. For me, I know I am in that season right now. God has been impressing on me the need to move forward, to start planning what’s ahead. But…
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How to Handle Success Without Losing Sight of God: 3 Guidelines to Help You Stay Faithful
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This morning, while writing my prayers to God, I was reminded of the little victories He has been giving me through this blogging journey. It’s almost two months since I started writing, and as I look back, my heart is filled with gratitude. I see growth—not only in the blog itself but also in…
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What Does It Take to Build a Small Group? 3 Lessons from My Journey in Discipleship
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There are seasons in our walk with God when He places a burden on our hearts—something we can’t ignore no matter how much we try to push it aside. For the past months, that burden for me has been discipleship and small groups in our church. For the past years, I’ve been facilitating our…
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Afraid of Failing God? 3 Truths to Remember About Our Weakness and His Grace
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Today I come before you with much heaviness in my heart. As I continued my Bible reading in 2 Samuel, I was confronted with both joy and sadness. At first, I was deeply encouraged by David’s humility, his tender heart before the Lord, and the way he always sought God’s guidance before making decisions.…
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How I Start My Day with God: My Morning Routine as a Christian Writer (and Why It Matters)
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“Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans.” — Proverbs 16:3 (NIV) For the past month, I have been on a new journey—a sabbatical journey that has not only changed my pace but has deeply reshaped my heart. One of the most precious things the Lord has given me…
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Why I Took a Sabbatical at the Peak of My Career (And 4 Things to Consider Before You Do Too)
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During one of the short breaks we had at the Unplug Retreat, my roommates and I decided to play a card game called Comfort Cards. The deck had different categories—Love, Career, etc.—and we chose to focus on the Career section. Each person took turns answering a prompt from the card. But right when it was…
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Should I Get Baptized Again? A Gentle Reflection on Obedience and the Holy Spirit
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This past weekend, I had the unexpected privilege of joining a Christian retreat called Unplug Retreat. It was advertised during one of the Young Professional services I attended, and since I was newly on sabbatical, I thought I might as well go. But honestly, I almost didn’t. I missed the original registration deadline because I…
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Writing to Serve: 3 Anchors That Keep My Blog Rooted in Christ
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“Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen.” — Ephesians 4:29 (NIV) Today marks the 30th day since I began blogging—and this is my 24th post. It feels surreal to see how…
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Why Your Life Is Never a Waste: The Power of Testimony, Ministry, and Generosity
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“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.” – Romans 8:28 (NIV) While unpacking from my recent move, I found myself sitting with a box full of finished journals—pages filled with prayers, thoughts, Scripture, and tears from…