The Friendly Skies, Indeed!

I remember this encounter with You, Lord, like it was yesterday. It started with my simple, “Hello! How are you?”  The flight attendant as I entered the plane returned her friendly greeting. I went to my seat in the main cabin and we soon took off. Sometime later, another flight attendant came by with food. Before

The Power of The Right Thing

I heard a Latin phrase years ago. In Latin, it was meaningless to me. Its translation? A Game Changer. Fiat Justicia et Pereat Mundus… Do the right thing, come what may. This is foundational to one of my favorite movies, Come What May, The Kingdom POWER lessons here are many and profound. I highly recommend it to anyone

Repeat After Me… Or Else!

Today’s post about Kingdom PERSECUTION is somewhat ironic. Because on Monday, I wrote about a medical school graduate whose boldness for Christ did not hinder her acceptance into a Residency program.  https://championsofdestiny.com/diagnosis-blessed/ Today’s blog profiles a graduate counseling student who was ousted from her program because of her Christian beliefs. Enter Jennifer Keeton. She was pursuing

Diagnosis: BLESSED!

I “met” a precious sister-in-Christ recently, via phone. She lives thousands of miles away from me. But the Lord is the best networker on the planet… right?  ? She’s starting her Residency. The next milestone in fulfilling her dream of practicing medicine as a Christ-honoring physician, under the ultimate supervision of The Great Physician. She

Blessings In Disguise

My optometrist is a dear Forever Brother. I met him years ago when You, Lord, moved him and his partner to mobilize comprehensive eye care for the uninsured, needy patients we serve at Samaritan’s Touch Care Center. The Christ-centered medical facility You miraculously raised up out of nothing in our impoverished rural county. I have

Mirror, Mirror… Help Me See!

What do we really believe? A profound question. Because whatever we believe informs what we will do. The Lord calls us to be powerful witnesses of all He represents and holds dear. To move in power far beyond our own. “For man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”  (Matthew 19:26) “You will

Can You Help? Please Say Yes!

When does persecution arise? When there is a sea change of societal thought? A profound transformation in how people define reality? Leading to yesterday’s stigma becoming today’s celebration? Clinical psychologists and other mental health counselors are motivated to help clients find healing and wholeness. Each one inevitably counsels out of their understanding and conviction about