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Notes on faith, hope, and purpose

Short pieces written between projects. Faith articles, encouragement for hard weeks, updates on the book, and honest reflections.

FaithJuly 2026

When the waiting is the work

We treat waiting like an interruption. Most of the growth I can point to in my life happened while I was still waiting for something to change.

4 min read

EncouragementJune 2026

You are allowed to start again

A short note for anyone who thinks they have used up their chances. Starting over is not a punishment, and it is rarely as late as it feels.

3 min read

Book UpdatesJune 2026

Greater Purpose in small groups

Churches have been using the reflection questions for men's groups, so I am putting together a companion study guide. Here is where it stands.

3 min read

ReflectionsMay 2026

What my father did not say

He was not a talker. Years later I understand that most of what he taught me was in what he showed up for, week after week.

5 min read

FaithMay 2026

Praying when you are out of words

There were months when my prayers were one sentence long. That season taught me something about honesty that eloquence never did.

4 min read

EncouragementApril 2026

Purpose is usually quieter than we expect

We look for a dramatic sign. More often purpose shows up as the thing you keep coming back to, even when nobody is watching.

4 min read

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