T.A.P. IN

A Good Day Today is a good day. Not because everything is perfect. Not because life suddenly got easy. But because there is peace on the other side of what tried to break you. Today, I want to sit in the joy of being a good father. There’s something powerful about realizing that you are not what you’ve been through. The absence, the hurt, the confusion, the questions you carried as a child—those things may have shaped you, but they do not define you. And when you finally rele

Nurturing That Inner Boy

In my devotional time today, I found myself sitting in Exodus 33:12–16. In this passage, Moses speaks with God in a way that feels intimate, honest, and unfiltered. He isn’t performing. He isn’t pretending. He is speaking to God as one would speak to someone who is truly present. In the scripture the Lord spoke to Moses “face to face, as one speaks to a friend.” That stopped me in my tracks. I fell in love with that kind of relationship. Moses wasn’t approaching a distant de

I watched Deliver Me from Nowhere — Bruce Springsteen’s story — and, as a music lover who enjoys artists’ backstories, I had no idea it would hit so close to home. The film shows how a father’s demons and struggles can leave a child paralyzed if they aren’t addressed. As talented as Bruce was, he was lost in his journey, unable to release what held him back from truly thriving. Much of his pain traced back to his father; both shared a pattern of depression, but that was only