When Control Looks Like Wisdom: Unmasking the Machiavellian Heart
Machiavellian thinking may be more common than we admit. This post explores what The Prince reveals about our motives, power, and the condition of our hearts—and why repentance, not reputation, leads to real influence.
Suffering and the Soul: A Reflection on The Brothers Karamazov
What do we place our hope in when suffering strikes? Dostoevsky’s The Brothers Karamazov shows how crisis exposes the soul’s longings—and how true healing may come not through miracles, but through mercy.
Worthy of Praise: A Poetic Prayer for Rest and Renewal
When the world feels dark and your soul feels lost, remembering the promises of God can reawaken your spirit. This poetic reflection is a prayer of surrender, reminding us that in dying to self, we truly live—and God is always worthy of our praise.