Growing up, I went through a lot of tough situations at school that led me
to hold back my emotions so that I could deal with the rejection I felt. I
rationalized everything and tackled all problems intellectually ...
Two weeks prior to the Moral Revolution Conference, my wife filed for
divorce and didn't want anything to do with me. She had a serious
addiction to drugs off and on throughout our entire marriage and by the end
of ...
Growing up, I was extremely shy. At least, that’s what I was continuously
told by everyone around me. I always assumed there was something wrong with
me because this “shyness” seemed to always have a negative ...
I grew up with a skewed idea of boundaries. I learned that saying "no" to a
request for help was bad. It was taught by my family and the general
culture around me that “If you say ‘no’ you are selfish” and “You ...
As the summer of 2011 drew to a balmy close, I embarked from England on my
third season of adventure in California. However, this time around it
promised to be quite different. The destination was familiar, and ...
A while back I dated a girl who was extremely insecure and for some reason
I took on the responsibility of “fixing” her. I made it my goal to make
sure she knew how incredibly beautiful and lovely she was. The ...
Being raised in a broken home, I lacked a role model through my childhood
and most of my teenage years. Fortunately, after I started following Jesus
at sixteen, I became surrounded by great men who inspire ...
What was I actually looking for in the parties, the drinking, the social
drugs, the girls, the compliments? It was for acceptance, approval, and a
sense of belonging. I was looking in all the wrong places. What is ...
Recently, I was in a relationship with a lovely girl. We'd been good
friends for quite some time before we both decided we wanted to see if
there could be something more between us. We had many wonderful ...
It's so amazing to me to look back at what God has done in the last three
and a half years. Really, it started thirteen years ago, when I asked the
Lord to come have a relationship with me and forgive me of sins. ...
