You Are Already Equipped

11/27/2017
The right time will never come unless you make it.The right resources are already within you.Do this for you and God; nothing else matters. These are the things I speak when I frighten myself with bold ideas. It's accompanied by a quite recent tweet I found mentioning how we've already been equipped for this work, coupled with a confirmed that dates back to...

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Waiting For Morning

11/21/2017
Your heat kicked on with a forceful blast of 82 degree air shooting through your vents. Your candles were lit and gospel music was playing through your Bluetooth speaker set. You were praying. Worshiping. Surrendering. It had been a long time since you allowed yourself the time, and space to pray. You were so consumed with anger for God that you didn't want...

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The Duty of Service

11/16/2017
I don't ask for help often. I was raised under the self-affirming, independence-invoking mantra: if you want something done, do it yourself. So I've always positioned myself to do just that—it—myself. I only committed myself to things that I could do without anyone else's help; only planning events that I had money to plan; only creating programs that I had the ability to...

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Emptied for Wholeness

11/06/2017
I spent 5 hours on the computer typing and erasing what I wanted to be this week's post. It was meant to be an encouraging piece about not placing the burden of male infidelity on your shoulders. I wrote crappy line after crappy line about how it's not your fault. About how you are not the blame for the 'mistakes' your partner makes....

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Mustard Seed Faith

11/02/2017
I have a mustard seed and I'm not afraid to use it. - Pope Benedict XVI Mustard seed faith was part of the many lessons I learned at the beginning of my faith walk. I heard sermons urging people building their faith, that the little faith they have now is enough. That little faith—mustard seed faith—is a stepping stone for miraculous works. That...

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