Ethan could feel it—the slow, steady pull downward, like standing in quicksand. The harder he tried to stay above water, the more he sank. Every decision at work seemed to come with a set of impossible consequences, and even when he thought he’d made the right call, something would slip […]Read more »
Robert Wimer
Ethan’s office was quiet, save for the steady hum of the city outside the windows. His desk was littered with files—reports, contracts, projections. Numbers stared back at him, mocking his supposed expertise. He leaned back in his chair, rubbing his temples. The weight on his shoulders seemed to press harder […]Read more »
When Ethan Coleman got the call, he was standing in his kitchen, half-watching the evening news while his youngest daughter, Emily, sat cross-legged at the counter with a coloring book. The sound of the phone vibrating against the marble pulled him from the numbing drone of current events. “Mr. Coleman?” […]Read more »
Explainer: The Slow Descent into Defilement in Mark’s Story Mark Thompson’s story illustrates a powerful and sobering journey into spiritual defilement, where small compromises lead to major consequences over time. In this explainer, I’ll break down how his choices, thoughts, and behaviors align with the concepts of defilement discussed earlier, […]Read more »