I want all the money and all the fame. I world says I need it, so give me everything. Give me the riches and the glory. I want everyone to know my story. I don’t want to cultivate the people around me because they have what I don’t. I’d rather sulk and envy and cry … Continue reading The Greatest Gift Of All
When you’re alive, you wake up. God grants you a brand new day. The air hasn’t left your lungs, and somehow, someway, you’re here. When you’re alive, you’re introduced to different walks of life and different cultures. Simply put — you’re surrounded by various groups of people. When you’re alive, you are blessed because you're … Continue reading Are You Alive Or Are You Living?
Spring is just beyond the horizon, and I'm sincerely thankful for it. I don't know about you, but I'm over the cold weather. Once the holidays ended, I was ready to kiss the cold goodbye. But now that spring is on the cusp of arriving, the first thing on my agenda is spring cleaning. And … Continue reading Spring Clean With Me: Wardrobe Edition
Love. It’s a four letter word filled with so much meaning. It’s all we hope and dream of having with a special someone. And as Valentine’s Day approaches, it’s what we find ourselves thinking about more often than not. Though, the media has this warped view of love. They portray it as roses, chocolates, flowers … Continue reading He Loves You
The Daniel Fast derives from Daniel the prophet. In the Bible, the first chapter of Daniel recounts Daniel refusing to eat King Nebuchadnezzar’s royal diet so that he would not defile himself before God. He could have been thinking of Proverbs 23 or Leviticus 11:4-20. Regardless, he knew that the food would be displeasing to … Continue reading I Fasted Like Daniel
When a new year begins, the common question you’ll hear is, “What are your New Year's resolutions?” or “What are you excited for or expect to happen in the new year?” There are some that are fully determined to write a list and to check that list multiple times to make sure it perfectly meets … Continue reading Give New Year’s Resolutions A New Meaning
They say that when an animal gets ready to attack, it gets in a sort of defensive mode. It essentially creates a powerful pose with enough energy to overturn its prey. If you’ve ever met a goose, you know just what that pose looks like. To be frank, geese don’t play. Even if you aren’t … Continue reading What’s The Power In The Power Pose
Happy Birthday, Jesus! Because of you I have eternal life. Because of you I am free from the bondage of my insecurities and doubts. You are the reason that I believe in love. You are the perfect example of what true love is. You sacrificed your life so that I could live mine. The creator … Continue reading Happy Birthday, Jesus!
It's true what they say. There's no place like home. Dorothy was right. But it's not just a brick house that we long for during the holidays. It's someone to come home to, whether that's family, friends or a person you've grown close to and desire to spend more time with.Home can be a trip to … Continue reading There’s No Place Like Home For The Holidays
Over the course of this year, I have been focusing quite a lot of my time on writing a novel. It is something I have always wanted to do, and so I’ve decided to just do it. Though, with that comes a whole lot of this versus that. I work a full-time job, I like … Continue reading Keeping Yourself Accountable
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