Diary of a

Young Pastor

Join me for uplifting stories of hope and faith from my personal conversations with God about our world today. Share your story in the comments. We are on a journey of growth together!

Veronica Gail Downing 9/13/25 Veronica Gail Downing 9/13/25

By Choice, Forsaken

You may argue that God promised never to leave or forsake us. But the reality is we have forsaken HIM. Learn more about the ways we turn our backs on the Almighty.

Veronica Gail Downing 7/26/25 Veronica Gail Downing 7/26/25

You Called Me

Jesus is calling YOU. Will you answer? Learn what happens when we let go of the world and answer God’s call.

Veronica Gail Downing 6/18/25 Veronica Gail Downing 6/18/25

Pastor’s Promise

It’s time for accountability in the house of God. Learn why pastors are not exempt from God’s correction.

Veronica Gail Downing 4/28/25 Veronica Gail Downing 4/28/25

Time with You

When we start our day with Jesus, we chart a course for the rest of our lives. Learn how important this one step is in defining our walk with him.

Veronica Gail Downing 4/17/25 Veronica Gail Downing 4/17/25

Ene(ME) - A Poem of Introspection

The next time you pray for deliverance from your enemies, maybe you should start with yourself.

Veronica Gail Downing 4/7/25 Veronica Gail Downing 4/7/25

Qualified

Call it a spiritual bout with imposter syndrome, but bad things happen when you fail to let God use you. Learn why we need to drop our egos at the door if we're to be of any use to God.

Veronica Gail Downing 4/4/25 Veronica Gail Downing 4/4/25

Extractions

Learn how a trip to the dentist was turned into a moment of true self-reflection.