Sometimes it’s in a young heart that something so simple, yet so powerful is spoken.
I’ve had the blessing in my life to interact with a lot of young hearts who love God deeply. Through all of those interactions, I have been pushed and stretched in ways spiritually that has created a growth that would not have been possible otherwise. There are a few of those moments however that literally stick out in my head that will continue to mold me for my lifetime.
Which brings me to today.
One of the guys, …

When I’m bored, I facebook.
When I get a second free, I facebook.
When I first wake up, I facebook.
When I barely have time to breathe in my day, I still facebook.
When I’m bored, I don’t read my Bible.
When I get a second free, I don’t spend quality time in prayer.
When I first wake up, I don’t read my Bible or pray.
When I barely have time to breathe…well, you get the point.
This post is simple.
I let facebook capture my attention way too much.
I place more weight in my satisfaction on facebook then …

It’s been such a long time that I’ve written in here, and I do apologize.
However, tonight, I want to share what’s on my heart, so please bear with me.
I’ve had one of the more rough past two years out of anyone I know. I’m not saying that for pitty, I’m merely being honest. I built a path for myself that lead to destruction. This destruction destroyed paths to His Kingdom. It destroyed traditions, purposes, desires, gifts. At some point within my walk with God a …

Psalm 145
1 I will exalt you, my God the King;
I will praise your name for ever and ever.
2 Every day I will praise you
and extol your name for ever and ever.
3 Great is the LORD and most worthy of praise;
his greatness no one can fathom.
4 One generation will commend your works to another;
they will tell of your mighty acts.
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Over the past two years my life has been many things;
Stressful.
Anxiety filled.
Blessed.
Hurtful.
Gut wrenching.
Challenging.
Joyful.
Sorrowful.
Confusing.
I could go on and on with the list of adjectives, but I won’t.
Anyhow, with that said, most of these adjectives are due to my own stupidity, pride, and lack of obedience. There is no way to prepare someone for something that changes them to the core of who they knew themselves to be. Each day of this journey is different. Some days I feel completely defeated, while other days I feel a sense of victory and power …