by David Cote | Jun 13, 2025 | Faith
When My Walk With God ShiftedFrom Guilt to GraceWhat It Looks Like TodayA Relationship, Not a Resume There was a time when I thought walking with God meant being perfect. Always doing the right thing. Never slipping up. It felt like God was hovering over my shoulder,...
by David Cote | Jun 10, 2025 | Faith
When Peace Meant NumbnessWhen Numbness Pretends to Be PeaceWhen Peace Started to Feel Like EmptinessWhat Peace Really Means: It’s Not the Absence of Pressure—It’s the Presence of PurposeWhat Peace Means to Me Now When Peace Meant Numbness There was a time in my life...
by David Cote | Jun 9, 2025 | Faith
Performance Without GraceI Didn’t Feel Like a Man—Or a ChristianWhat a Godly Man Looks Like (Now)Final Thought For a long time, I thought being a good Christian man meant being perfect. Not close to perfect. Not growing. Just… already there. I thought a good...
by David Cote | Jun 8, 2025 | Faith
When Rest Turns into AvoidanceDiscipline and Rest: Guarding Against DriftThe Discipline of True RestHow Fatherhood Reveals My Discipline and Rest StrugglesSundays as a Reset for Discipline and RestOne Step to Bring Discipline and Rest Together Sundays are supposed to...
by David Cote | Jun 5, 2025 | Faith
Christian Self-Control vs. DisciplineMy Biggest Battle with Self-ControlWhen Self-Control Turns into LegalismHow to Avoid the Overcorrection TrapPracticing Self-Control in How You SpeakWhy Self-Control Is a Lifelong ProcessStart Practicing Self-Control Today...
by David Cote | Jun 2, 2025 | Faith
When You’re Living in ItHow God Actually SpeaksThe Turning PointIf You Feel Too Far GoneJust Take One Step There was a time when I didn’t want to face God. Not because I didn’t believe in Him—but because I didn’t feel worthy to even approach Him. And if I’m being...