As Mother’s Day approaches, emotions rise—joy for some, grief for others, and deep reflection for all. For me, this time of year always stirs a tender mix of both celebration and sorrow. My mother passed away two days before Mother’s Day in 2016, and though her absence still gives mixed emotions, my gratitude for her[…]

The Bible says in Acts 20:24, “But I do not account my life of any value nor as precious to myself, if only I may finish my course and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.” Did you catch that? Paul didn’t say[…]

A new year always brings a new opportunity—a fresh start to reevaluate what needs to stay and what needs to go. So let me ask you: what old things do you need to take out of your life this year? What new thoughts, habits, and disciplines do you need to embrace to become who God[…]

There’s nothing quite like the joyful chaos of Christmas morning. Wrapping paper flies, laughter fills the air, and little hands tear open boxes with wide-eyed excitement. They can’t wait to see what’s inside, and the real joy comes not just from receiving the gift, but from discovering and using what’s been given. But imagine how[…]

Thanksgiving has always been one of my favorite holidays! It’s a time filled with family, football, and, of course, plenty of food—especially my famous sweet potato pie (trust me, it’s a slice of heaven). But as we gather around tables tomorrow, I want to ask you a deeper question: Are you truly a thankful person?[…]

When a new year begins, most people rush to make resolutions, setting goals to improve their health, career, or relationships. And while growth is important, the truth is, a date on a calendar shouldn’t be what motivates transformation. The real power to grow comes from understanding a simple but profound truth: God created you to[…]

I remember being at a friend’s house years ago, watching an NBA game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Indiana Pacers. The Cavs were down most of the night until LeBron James decided to take over in the fourth quarter. He was unstoppable—dropping 44 points and eventually sinking a buzzer-beating three-pointer to seal the win.[…]