This post explores the recent strikes against Iran on February 28, 2026, through a biblical lens, highlighting parallels with Purim and the Book of Esther. It examines the fall of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in the context of divine sovereignty, drawing connections to historical figures like Haman, Pharaoh, and Nebuchadnezzar. The post emphasizes patterns of God’s justice, divine reversal, and the enduring relevance of Scripture in understanding current events.
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The Psychology of Political Conviction: Why Facts Often Fail to Change Minds
It’s been quite a while since I’ve shared a psychology-related write-up. Recently, I saw a clip of liberal commentary that prompted a realization: even many otherwise balanced, reasonable people don’t fully understand what’s happening in the psyches of those on the radical ends of the political spectrum. And this phenomenon is not confined to oneContinueContinue reading “The Psychology of Political Conviction: Why Facts Often Fail to Change Minds”
The Alarms of Prophecy: Elam in the Headlines and the Call to the Harpazo | Daily Bread, Sunday Session
Recent and unfolding geopolitical events echo Jeremiah’s prophetic warnings about judgment. This post connects those signs to Scripture and urges readers to consult Scripture, repent and seek salvation in Christ before it’s too late.
Character Speaks Louder Than Words | Daily Bread
As believers, we are often exposed to teachers or leaders who fail to live by the truths they preach. This is why scripture repetitively reminds us that discernment is essential. This post explores the difference between mistakes and willful choices, how to recognize hypocrisy without judgment, and why believers are called to protect their spiritual health by following truth over charisma. Practical guidance and scripture help readers embody discernment and allow God to shape character from within.
When Compromise Becomes Complicity: Why Speaking Truth Is No Longer Optional
I saw a post recently about Susan Rice advocating for reeducation camps for those who haven’t adopted her worldview. Why this approach? Because persuasion has failed. When you can’t convince people through reason or evidence, the next step becomes force. This reveals something crucial about the current moment: we are witnessing the breakdown of sharedContinueContinue reading “When Compromise Becomes Complicity: Why Speaking Truth Is No Longer Optional”
The Quiet Vigil (A Personal Reflection)
It’s midnight. Someone I love is sleeping beside me, deeply and peacefully, completely unaware of the quiet watch taking place over her. Her name is Echo, and she is my eldest dog. Echo has terminal cancer, and it’s been progressing fairly quickly lately. Earlier tonight there was a small medical moment. It was nothing dramaticContinueContinue reading “The Quiet Vigil (A Personal Reflection)”
We Don’t Stop Caring, We Stop Carrying
There comes a point in life when you realize that love and attachment are not the same thing. When we grow apart from those we used to think we couldn’t live without, those who we were merely attached to without depth or reciprocation, we don’t stop caring; we stop carrying. That’s what real forgiveness andContinueContinue reading “We Don’t Stop Caring, We Stop Carrying”
God’s Reach, Not Our Striving
I recently read an article about how noticing that society is built on layers of lies often results in not fitting in anywhere. The main theme was that anyone who begins to notice these layers and then dares to express an opinion, or worse, asks questions, is quickly labeled an overthinker, an introvert, or eventuallyContinueContinue reading “God’s Reach, Not Our Striving”
Diagnostic Fatigue and Upstream Witness: Living Inside the Diagnosis
For months, I’ve continued sitting in what I can only describe as diagnostic fatigue. Not the fatigue of uncertainty, but the fatigue that comes from clarity that never seems to land. The exhaustion of repeatedly recognizing the same patterns, naming the same distortions, and watching people respond not with reflection, but with reflex. My second-to-lastContinueContinue reading “Diagnostic Fatigue and Upstream Witness: Living Inside the Diagnosis”
This Is What Bold, Unashamed Faith Looks Like
This is a transcript of a message by Bryce Crawford, only 22 years old, mixed with my own commentary. Bryce is known for his street evangelism on YouTube, but here he is standing on a massive stage, saying the kinds of things most churches are afraid to say. No fluff. No performance. No crowd-pleasing Christianity.ContinueContinue reading “This Is What Bold, Unashamed Faith Looks Like”
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