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Happily Alone and After

On May 6, 2026May 6, 2026 By Phil MessingerIn Start HereLeave a comment

Are you Happily Alone and After? What does that mean anyway? I don’t know! I just made it up. It seems to make sense. Does it even make sense? If it makes sense to me, does it have to make sense to you? NOPE. Let’s explore it anyway, and see how this turns out. On …

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DOES YOUR LOVE STILL FLOW?

On May 4, 2026 By Phil MessingerIn Start HereLeave a comment

I HAVE TONS MORE QUESTIONS FOR YOU: How much can you give despite betrayal?Would you choose autonomy over trust?Would you grasp for control?Would you abandon under pressure? Let us not forget that betrayal is the violation of trust, that causes severe emotional trauma, shattered security and in many cases PTSD.    Can you give until you …

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Grow a Frontal Lobe Already, Will Ya?

On April 21, 2026April 21, 2026 By Phil MessingerIn Start Here1 Comment

Know any immature men who need to grow up?Got any teenagers who think they are a lot more grown up than they really are?Are you just plain sick and tired of that coworker who acts like a child? GROW A FRONTAL LOBE ALREADY, WILL YA? What’s a frontal lobe? It’s funny you would ask that …

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What FLAVOR is your Church?

On April 8, 2026April 8, 2026 By Phil MessingerIn Start HereLeave a comment

What is your church story?  What’s your Church background and experience? Today, I am going to give you my church story and experience growing up and into my adult life. Tomorrow, I will tell you about where we have been as a couple and fmaily since moving away from my hometown over ten years ago. …

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The Story Will Go On – Easter Monday

On April 6, 2026April 7, 2026 By Phil MessingerIn Start HereLeave a comment

He is Risen! He is Risen Indeed!   It’s Easter Monday and The Story will Go On. Your Story Will Go On.  Too often, Christians STOP at He is Risen! They forget the rest of the story.  Jesus Appears to over 500 people.  1 Corinthians 15:5-8 3 For what I received I passed on to you …

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GIVE YOUR STORY - It Can Be Someones Hope.

Sometimes the story of how you made it through can help someone else believe they can make it through too.

I am Phil. I created Give Your Story because I've learned that our stories matter. Not because they're perfect. Because they're real.

If you're interested in Giving Your Story of Hope, you can email your story to Phil@giveyourstory.com following the provided story sharing guide below.

Story Giving Guide

Story Giving Guide: Your story can be about any topic. For your story to be considered it should include what happened, how you overcame the experience, and what it is like now. Your story can be submitted in a short paragraph or you can give more detail. Please keep your story to a 5 minute read (approximately 1000 words) maximum. This is a safe place to share your story. You may submit your story anonymously if you choose. Obscene words if part of the story may be altered or obscured. Negative feedback to a story of hope will not be tolerated. If your story is considered for post it may be edited for spelling, grammar, content and length. Thank You.

The purpose of Give Your Story is to create a safe space where individuals can share their personal stories, providing experience, strength and hope, to others facing life's challenges. The goal is to foster a community of support and inspiration through the sharing of stories that include what happened, how the person overcame the experience, and what life is like now. We can leverage the power of our stories to help others. While each person's story is unique, many of us share common threads. When someone shares their story, it often leads to identification, validation, and connection. The power of storytelling goes beyond personal reflection; it can provide motivation for change and offer solutions to similar situations. When you give your story, you offer someone HOPE. Together we can inspire hope in others, utilizing not only my own story but yours as well. By giving your story, we can collectively grow for the better. This platform encourages positive engagement and offers the option for anonymous submissions to ensure a secure environment. 

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