by Niki Speed | Jul 6, 2026 | Brokenness, Forgiveness, Freedom, Love, Shame, Truth
“The man and his wife were both naked, and they felt no shame.” Genesis 2:25 Before sin entered the world, Adam and Eve stood before God and each other completely exposed and unashamed. There were no masks, no fear, and no hiding. But everything changed in...
by Paul Speed | Nov 9, 2015 | Freedom, Love, Shame, Truth, Uncategorized
In a recent blog I was sharing some advice I would give to a new father. Three things came to mind and as I thought about it, I realized I would give this advice to any father. I combined the first two pieces in the first blog, but have held the third until now. It is...
by Paul Speed | Sep 22, 2015 | Faith, Freedom, Truth
Recently I was asked to give some advice to a new dad. As I pondered a response, I thought of three important things I would share with any father, not just a new father. I regret not learning these things early in my marriage. Unfortunately, I share these with you...
by Paul Speed | May 29, 2015 | Confession, Freedom, Humility, Intimacy, Shame, Truth
Why do we spend so much effort trying to convince those around us we don’t have any flaws? In 2002, after I came clean with Jenny it began to dawn on me that I had spent 39 years of my life pretending to be someone I was not. Was it fear of rejection or not...
