Hey cousins! At the start of the year, I made the decision that I would give God my all in ways that would stretch me beyond comfort, the best I had to offer, and boy did I. (WHEW!) I fasted, and I gave more time serving in a month than I had the previous year!... Continue Reading →
Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Matt 11:28 NIV This post wasn't planned at all...or at least not by me. Lately, I've found myself overwhelmed with the church. Now before you assume I'm leaving the faith, let me explain. Simply put, I'm tired. I'm getting... Continue Reading →
Do not come any closer,” the Lord warned. “Take off your sandals, for you are standing on holy ground. Exodus 3:5 NLT Hey friend! I hope you've been well; I know long time, no see. I apologize for my inconsistent presence, I've been managing homework, papers, finals, dance practices, and moments of rest, both physically and spiritually.... Continue Reading →
"And he said to all, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me."Luke 9:23 ESV The topic of death is never an easy one to discuss, especially at the start of a new year, but it's needed. The finality of death and dying causes... Continue Reading →
"The greatest among you shall be your servant."Matthew 23:11 ESV My loves! it's been a while but I'm back! I've recently started grad school and wanted time to focus and get used to a new schedule, atmosphere and people. As I'm maneuvering new ventures, relationships and understandings of what's around me, I've become more reflective... Continue Reading →
"And have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge after the image of its creator." Colossians 3:10 ESVThe Holy Bible, English Standard Version. (2001 ) Crossway Bibles, (What Does the Bible Say About Image? (openbible.info) This won't be a long entry.( I may have just lied, sorry!) I was inspired to write this... Continue Reading →
I'd lie if I said I didn't want to quit writing this blog. I avoid looking at the stats as numbers plummet. Every time I try to back off this thing, God gives me more to write and here I am typing away. That's the bulk of this post. Doing what God said beyond our... Continue Reading →
O Lord, all my longing is before you; my sighing is not hidden from you." Psalm 38:9 ESV Loneliness is one of those things that's difficult to tackle. While it is easy to assume the good company is a natural remedy, it's not that simple. It can be present even in the busiest of rooms.... Continue Reading →
"No, don't say that. Who are you, a mere human being, to argue with God? Should the thing that was created say tot he one who created it, "why have you made me like this?"" Romans 9: 20 Hey guys, long time no see or write! It’s been a good minute since we’ve talked, so... Continue Reading →
“So, he returned home to his father. And while he was still a long way off, his father saw him coming. Filled with love and compassion, he ran to his son, embraced him, and kissed him.” Luke 15: 20 NLT Have you ever felt as if you were distant from God? Not in the sense... Continue Reading →
