But what if your brokenness isn’t a sign that God is finished? What if it’s proof that He’s starting something new? God never wastes pain. He never leaves ground untouched by purpose. In His Kingdom, broken ground is fertile ground. “Break up your fallow ground, for it is time to seek the Lord, till He comes and rains righteousness on you.” – Hosea 10:12 (NKJV) Sometimes God has to break the ground to prepare it for the next season.

Life has its share of missed swings. We say the wrong thing, make the wrong move, or let fear keep us from stepping into what God called us to do. But the beauty of walking with God is that He doesn’t disqualify us when we fail. He hands us the ball again and says, “Try again, My child.” That’s favor. That’s mercy. That’s a divine do-over. Tony’s Favor Fact™: Grace is God’s way of saying, “You don’t have to end on your mistake.”

If you’ve ever lost something — peace, purpose, confidence, a job, a loved one, a friendship, or even your faith — you know the ache that follows. It’s the kind of pain that makes you wonder if things will ever be right again. But I’ve learned this: God specializes in restoration. He doesn’t just return what was lost — He rebuilds it. He doesn’t just heal what’s broken — He makes it stronger. And He doesn’t just put you back where you were — He moves you forward into somethin