Category Archives: Redemption & Forgiveness

Celebration, Part 2 – What’s So Good about Good Friday?

Posted on April 18, 2025 by Writing & Photography by David K. Carpenter

A haunting reflection on Good Friday from the crowd’s perspective, “Celebration, Part 2” explores the dark irony of humanity celebrating the crucifixion of the very One who came to save us. It parallels Palm Sunday’s praise with mocking rejection, challenging us to consider how easily we can turn from truth when it doesn’t meet our expectations. Continue reading →

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Lessons in Temptation

Posted on March 23, 2025 by Writing & Photography by David K. Carpenter

What can we learn from the way Jesus handled temptation compared to Adam and Eve? Discover the power of Scripture, spiritual armor, and grace in resisting sin—and why the Christian life is about freedom, not perfection. Continue reading →

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Unworthiness Covered Up: How Jesus Makes Us Worthy

Posted on February 2, 2025 by Writing & Photography by David K. Carpenter

Feeling unworthy of God’s love? You’re not alone. But the good news of the Gospel is this: Jesus makes us worthy. His grace covers our brokenness, and His love transforms us. Come as you are—He has already made the way. Continue reading →

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