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Psalm 23:5 NLT The Lord keeps watch over you as you come and go, both now and forever. [11/01/2023; iPhone 14 ProMax] Dublin, Ireland. A short trip but full in a way that only travel can be. Up to this point, this was the only trip I’ve taken where I arrived and departed the destination on the very same day. Because Dublin was so close… Read more
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Happy Anniversary! 💎 Howdy Diamondfaith.blog family! One year ago, I started this blog without knowing who would read it, if anyone would read it, or where God would take it. Today I’m grateful for the ways God has used this journey to shape my heart. Writing these pieces helps me slow my pace and reminisce on the places I’ve walked, seeing firsthand how the earth is filled with… Read more
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Genesis 2:2–3 NLT On the seventh day God had finished his work of creation, so he rested from all his work. And God blessed the seventh day and declared holy, because it was the day when he rested from all his work of creation. [08/14/2023; iPhone 14 ProMax] My time in Canada didn’t begin as a retreat with my… Read more
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Psalm 107:1 NLTGive thanks to the Lord, for He is good! His faithful love endures forever. [11/27/2024; iPhone 14 ProMax] Thanksgiving has always been a season that pulls my heart toward gratitude, but the year I spent it in Poland felt different. There was no turkey waiting in the oven, no familiar rhythm of home and no typical… Read more
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Psalm 23:5 NLT You prepare a feast for me in the presence of my enemies. You honor me by anointing my head with oil. My cup overflows with blessings. [10/27/2025; Sony A6400 // iPhone 14 ProMax] My trip to the Grand Tetons is one I will never forget. Looking back on it, it’s easy to remember the mountain views and a chance to slow down, but… Read more
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Matthew 6:8 NLT Don’t be like them, for your Father knows exactly what you need even before you ask Him! [11/09/2024; iPhone 14 ProMax] As of the time of this writing, I have been to Sweden 3 times. The first time I visited Stockholm, I had no idea how deeply these trips would impact my faith,… Read more
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Isaiah 41:10 “So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” [01/25/25; Sony fx3] Foreword: I’m so excited to share something very special on the blog today.. my very first feature written by the amazing… Read more
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John 4:13–14 NLT Jesus replied, ‘Anyone who drinks this water will soon become thirsty again. But those who drink the water I give will never be thirsty again. It becomes a fresh, bubbling spring within them, giving them eternal life. [08/29/2025; Sony A6400 // iPhone 14 ProMax] When I first moved overseas, I knew some of… Read more
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Proverbs 16:9 NLT We can make our plans, but the Lord determines our steps. [03/10/2023; iPhone X] A few years ago, I took a spontaneous day trip to Paris, France. At the time, I was working in England and learned in a meeting that the Eurostar could get you from London to Paris in just… Read more
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John 14:6 NLT Jesus told him, ‘I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one can come to the Father except through me.’ [03/02/2024 IPhone 14 Pro Max] Athens: The birthplace of philosophy, wisdom, and great thinkers like Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. For centuries, people have debated life’s biggest questions here. But as I stood… Read more
