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📖 Book II: The Brevity of Life
❓️1️⃣ How does remembering death change how you live? Three moments remind me that life is fragile and never guaranteed: 1. My hospitalization – I woke up disoriented, struggling to remember current events as if I were still a teenager. My family feared losing me, and even after I stabilized, recovery was long and exhausting. That uncontrollable moment pushed me to take better care of my health and to rest, even with a demanding lifestyle. It also deepened my walk with Christ, because I realized life could have ended without warning. 2. A family member’s near loss – A freak accident nearly took one of my loved ones. We prepared for the worst, but through strong medical care, prayer, and the support of our church, they pulled through. That experience reminded me again of how quickly life can slip away, and how much we need each other. 3. The murder of Charlie Kirk – Hearing how his last moments were spent evangelizing, then suddenly being taken, struck me deeply. You never know the time, place, or hour. Life can end in a flash — and that truth has reshaped how I view each day. Together, these experiences remind me that life is a gift, not a guarantee. ❓️2️⃣ What thought pattern do you need to master? Gratitude and forgiveness. I need to brush off negative thoughts and stop carrying grudges. I don’t always know what others are going through, and even if they meant harm, why let them take up space in my mind or heart? Mastering gratitude means being thankful for every breath, and forgiveness means refusing to waste time on bitterness.
📖 Book II: The Brevity of Life
1 like • Oct 9
There’s something sobering about facing mortality it strips away illusions fast. The moment we realize time isn’t guaranteed, ego loses its grip. Whether you call it divine timing or just the raw reality of life, that awareness forces clarity. Death teaches us how to live deliberately to choose presence over distraction, purpose over noise. You’ve lived through reminders most people ignore. Respect for sharing that, man.
📖 Romans 2
1 Therefore you have no excuse, O man, every one of you who judges. For in passing judgment on another you condemn yourself, because you, the judge, practice the very same things… 4 Or do you presume on the riches of his kindness and forbearance and patience, not knowing that God’s kindness is meant to lead you to repentance? 28 For no one is a Jew who is merely one outwardly, nor is circumcision outward and physical. 29 But a Jew is one inwardly, and circumcision is a matter of the heart, by the Spirit, not by the letter. 💡 Takeaway Paul reminds us: it’s not about outward rituals, appearances, or pointing fingers. God sees the heart. His kindness leads us to repentance, and true integrity means our lives match our faith. 🔥 Challenge for Today Choose one area of your life where your actions don’t match what you believe and take a small step to align them.
📖 Romans 2
1 like • Oct 9
There’s something raw here the reminder that judgment cuts both ways. Even truth can turn sharp if not handled with humility. Maybe the real “circumcision of the heart” is learning to see ourselves first before we point at anyone else. It’s uncomfortable… but that’s where real growth hides.
When My Car Died… And What It Taught Me About Fear
Today my Explorer shook, shut down, and wouldn’t start. I panicked thinking overdue oil killed my engine. But after pausing, praying, and checking things clearly, the truth was simple I was just out of gas. 🍎 Lesson: Panic makes small problems look catastrophic. A calm mind guided by wisdom and faith sees clearly. 🔑 Stoic: Don’t suffer imagined problems. ✝️ Christian: Trust the Lord, not just your first fearful thought.
When My Car Died… And What It Taught Me About Fear
0 likes • Oct 8
It’s wild how panic builds stories that never happened. Wisdom strips it back to what’s real. Good reminder that stillness is strength.
Romans 1:16-17
16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek. 17 For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith for faith, as it is written, “The righteous shall live by faith.” 💬 Where is God calling you to stand bold and unashamed?
Romans 1:16-17
1 like • Oct 8
That verse cuts through noise like a blade. Faith isn’t about volume it’s about conviction that stands even when the crowd fades. Bold doesn’t mean loud it means unmovable.
1 like • Oct 8
@Enrique Ontiveros
2 likes • Oct 8
Glad to be here. Been looking for a place where discipline and faith actually mean something.
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Still waters. Sharp mind. A man ruled by order, not impulse. Faith in structure, strength in silence.

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