by Danny Bautista | Feb 17, 2026 | The Journey
When Obedience Looks Like Failure but Leads to Eternal Victory There are moments in life when obedience to God feels costly. Moments when following His leading seems to contradict common sense. Moments when trusting Him appears to lead to silence instead of applause,...
by Danny Bautista | Jan 26, 2026 | The Journey
God’s Intervention Is Never Random Why does God sometimes step in, rescuing someone from danger, healing a body, sparing a life, or redirecting a disastrous choice? Scripture consistently shows us that when God saves, He saves with intention. In the Bible, “salvation”...
by Danny Bautista | Jan 10, 2026 | The Journey
Reconciling the Past, Present, and Future There’s a sentence that has been floating around in my head for a long time: Your present state dictates how you view your past and how you imagine your future. At first, that thought unsettled me. Then it challenged me....
by Danny Bautista | Nov 14, 2025 | The Journey
There was a season in my life when I honestly thought I had reached the peak of Christianity. I never missed a church service. I played on the worship team. I prayed and read the Word regularly enough. I served wherever I could. And somewhere deep in my heart, I...
by Danny Bautista | Oct 18, 2025 | The Journey
During my late teen years, I went through one of the darkest seasons of my life. It’s a story that, if fully told, could fill an entire book and then some, one I’m actually working on. But for now, let me give you just a glimpse of it. Imagine being verbally torn down...
by Danny Bautista | Oct 11, 2025 | The Journey
A Story from the “Yun-Yun” Shop While living in the Dominican Republic, during those hot summer days—and truthfully, every day felt hot coming from the States—there was this little shop I often visited. It wasn’t just any shop. It was the one with the slushy machine....