The Christmas Miracle I Didn’t Get

I heard Him say, “I died for your miscarriage.” This Christmas was supposed to be one of tiny toys, awe of lights and Christmas morning magic. It’s been 14 years since the “first Christmas” of my oldest, and this Christmas I was able to start all over and do it again, something I had prayed…

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Why Exodus…

This blog is from my Bible Study, Miracles of the Exodus: Red Sea to the Ten Commandments. For those of you who are curious what the Bible Study may include, I wanted to open up about where the inspiration for the Bible Study began and how it ventured into what it is now… My Sweet…

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Where is your Purpose and Identity Found?

Every person wrestles with it. There’s a certain point in life when we realize we are a created human being with this whole world around us and for like… what?  What purpose do I actually serve?  Do I even matter?  What was I made for? Will the work I do or the things I say…

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What to do with the weight of guilt and shame…

It’s like a bad episode of my 6oo pound life, I’ve never personally watched it, but I can imagine.  It started in my late teens, the problems… the thoughts… almost an addiction. Then into my early twenties. The weight, it just got heavier and heavier. I didn’t even realize it was happening, I thought it…

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5 Ways to Grow Your Prayer Life

I know our days are jam packed, whether a student, an employee, a wife, a mother, whatever it may be, somehow, we look at our schedules and think “how are we going to do this?” But this world we live in is much more spiritual than it is physical. There is so much going on…

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How to Cultivate the Seeds God has Planted in Your Life.

Okay but really, have you ever gardened? Had a garden? Tried to grow some kind of plant? I’m telling you; I was the one, the place… where all things come to die. But somehow moving out to the country and having a whole ‘lot of dirt will change you. I decided to have a “trial…

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5 Reasons Why I Recommend Keeping Your Relationship Offline.

Our culture is consumed in showing our lives; from out-of-town vacations to Netflix binging on the couch, to foods we’re eating and drinks we’re drinking, family pics and simple selfies, filter or no filter. We live for a “like”. But what happens when we don’t get a lot of likes? Or what happens when the…

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Don’t Wash My Feet, Wash My Dishes.

4 so he got up from the meal, took off his outer clothing, and wrapped a towel around his waist. 5 After that, he poured water into a basin and began to wash his disciples’ feet, drying them with the towel that was wrapped around him. 6 He came to Simon Peter, who said to…

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Steward

With every new beginning of a year, instead of a New Year’s goal or plan, I have a word. I begin praying in December for God to put one simple word on my heart, that I can focus on, meditate on, and pray over for the next full year.                                                 _____ _____ _____…

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How to turn Roe and Wade over for the good…

How you can help a woman with an unexpected pregnancy or a single mom. On a Personal Level:  Smile at them. If you see a woman who is pregnant in general, smile at them and even ask them how they’re doing. As a pregnant teen, the looks in public were some of the hardest to…

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