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Posts by Derek
Sight In Silence: Finding Identity
Self-realization is crucial to becoming the person God desires us to be, and He uses a process some fear but necessary to accomplish His goal. Don’t be afraid. Read on.
A Higher Plane
Life is more than achieving goals and acquiring things. Jesus broadened my scope and spoke to me about what it really means.
Un Privilegio: Regalo del Cielo
It’s been often said love is the universal language. In my universe, Spanish is another way to speak of its wonder. To love someone is privilege.
Like Hell It Is: Love & Respect
Cynicism is a natural emotion. People often use the phrase like hell it is to express such a feeling. In this post, I weigh in on a highly controversial subject sure to cause a similar reaction.
Afternoon Rendezvous
Every now and then, you need time to feel free again. Who better to be with than your love and best friend?
Independence from Independence: A Journey to Freedom
I’ve said my blog site would cover my walk through life. In this post, I share one of my most difficult journeys. I hope it frees someone to let others help carry their heavy load.
Onward, Young Saints: A Change at Center
I’m looking forward to a new football season, and a new Saints starting quarterback, 27-year-old Jameis Winston. His rise makes me think of the younger generation of Christians who are assuming the mantle of leadership, and I write this as a form of encouragement to them.
Maturing Into Little Children
The older I become, I’ve learned, in some respects, it’s better to be forever young.
More Than Emotion: Love & Commitment
Love is decision, and when you know it’s time to go all in, you know.
