faith
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Growing Up Is Getting Old…
This was 28. 28 was a year full of defining moments. A year that I would describe as one of refinement and shaping in my personal life, and a year in which I am learning to give myself grace through both the good and the hard. At the start of 28, I was facing a…
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Grief is My New Neighbor
Grief has a funny way of finding people. For me, it found me this past weekend with my friend Taylor’s 1 year anniversary of his passing. For lack of a better term, Grief moved in and became my neighbor. It’s not leaving anytime soon either. I never really understood grief until recently. Sometimes it’s weird,…
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A Phone Call To Heaven
It’s been a full year today (June 13, 2025) at this very moment since I found out my friend, Taylor Blanton, passed away. Has it felt like a year? Yeah, it has. It’s been an interesting experience, to say the least. Prior to June 13 of last year, I had never lost a close friend…
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A Rebellious Hope
Back a few years ago, there was a contestant who stepped onto the America’s Got Talent stage named Nightbirde. Ever since that audition, Nightbirde (Jane) has stayed on my mind. Her perspective on how to live despite overwhelming odds was deeply inspiring to me, and it’s something I’ve tried to apply to my own life.…
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Who Am I?
There was a song released yesterday from Brandon Lake and Nick Jonas, and it’s called “The Author”. Long story short, the song is about the aspect of questioning where we are going in life but needing to trust in the path that God has for us. Trusting that God has good plans in store for…
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Holy Week 2026
For those reading this, before I dive in, I just want to wish you a meaningful start to Holy Week. Happy Palm Sunday. I’m praying this week is good for you and that God meets you in the way you’ve been hoping and praying for. Lean in, listen closely, and come with an open, expectant…
Thoughts by Ryan 