#writingwithpurpose

What gives you direction in life? There’s something about the blank page—the endless possibility, the quiet invitation to create—that electrifies me. Whether it’s screenwriting or shaping words in this blog, writing has become more than just a craft. It’s my sanctuary, my heartbeat, my way of breathing in a world that never stops moving. But it’s more than just words on a screen. My daughter,…

Turning Lived Experience Into Academic Argument Many caregiver-students enter doctoral programs with years of practical knowledge, emotional insight, and firsthand experience related to their research topics. They understand the realities of caregiving, healthcare systems, burnout, advocacy, trauma, communication, and long-term responsibility because they have lived it personally. Yet many…

What Is A Season of Refinement? A season of refinement is not always easy to recognize in the moment. It can feel like loss, delay, exposure, discipline, or reduction. Yet Scripture shows that God’s refining work is never random. He does not strip away what is faithful. He removes what corrupts, competes, and weakens what He intends to preserve.Isaiah gives us a sober and hopeful picture of…

The Connection Between Trust and Obedience Many people claim to trust God until obedience costs them something. Scripture repeatedly shows that disobedience is not merely rebellion against rules. It is distrust in the character and authority of God. There are consequences to disobeying God. As a part of the Trust vs. Belief Series, we are taking a look at two of the most powerful prophets of…