THE LORD IS NEAR TO THE BROKENHEARTED
AND SAVES THE CRUSHED IN SPIRIT. – PSALM 34:18

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A Story of Faith, Perseverance, and Creation

The Fight With Depression began as a deeply personal journey — one marked by faith and struggle. I’ve learned that encouragement often grows where creativity takes root, and light always finds a way through the clouds.

Encouragement

Reflections and stories that inspire perseverance and faith.

Woodworking
& Photography

Handcrafted pieces and images that tell a story of their own.

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  • You Turned the Other Cheek. Now What?

    You Turned the Other Cheek. Now What?

    Understanding Jesus’ “Turn the other cheek” urges confrontation and forgiveness, ensuring we acknowledge harm while seeking reconciliation.

  • Misunderstanding ‘Turn the Other Cheek’

    Misunderstanding ‘Turn the Other Cheek’

    This insightful exploration clarifies Jesus’ teachings on forgiveness versus responding to harm, urging us to differentiate between these critical lessons.

  • Mental Health Insights: Updates and Reflections

    Mental Health Insights: Updates and Reflections

    Balancing woodworking and mental health, I’ve been focused on my fiction book, but my commitment to mental health remains unwavering.

  • Working on My Knife-Making Skills

    Working on My Knife-Making Skills

    Knife forging transformed into an empowering journey, blending skill, creativity, and friendship.

  • Dad Joke Coasters Are Back

    Dad Joke Coasters Are Back

    Celebrate laughter this Christmas with our unique Dad Joke Coasters, crafted from salvaged wood, each telling its own humorous tale!

And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.
1Corinthians 13:13