A gravel pathway winding through a green field with tall grass and small flowers, fading into dense fog.

-Philippians 2:13-

“For it is God who works in you To Will and To Act according to His good purpose.”

A diverse family of six posing for a photo with a priest, including two adult parents, three children, and a priest in clerical attire, standing against a plain background.
Family photo with a man in a military uniform, a woman holding a baby, a girl in a pink shirt, and a boy wearing glasses and a Pokémon T-shirt, standing in front of an American flag backdrop.

Welcome to “To Will and To Act”—a weekly Christian blog that tells the unfolding story of how God redirected my life from a stable 11-year military career to seminary in pursuit of the pastoral ministry. This is honest journey of God’s faithfulness to His people in the midst of an entire upheaval of our lives. Whether you’re in a season of transition, seeking God’s purpose, or simply looking for hope-filled Christian stories, this blog is for you. Each post reflects on God’s faithful hand in our weakness, reminding us that He is always working behind the scenes for His good purpose.