I lost it. This is how the cycle started. God told me to do something crazy. I did it. There would be some positive results…but ultimately, I’m still waiting.
Category Archives: Relationship
Forgive My Brother
Inspired by Genesis 42:8-25 True hatred usually stems from love betrayed. I learned this from my brother. I know only a few people in my life who believe I can do anything. My brother, ‘Cole’ is one of them. I often used to say, “I could tell my brother I was going to jump overContinue reading “Forgive My Brother”
Lessons From My Mother
Inspired by Genesis 27:5-17 I did not have a good relationship with my Mama. She was a great provider but, not too good of a nurturer. Our arguments were more like verbal archery contests where I was the board and her insults were the darts. Mama was a pretty good shot. In my book, IContinue reading “Lessons From My Mother”
The Fear of Prayer
What!!??? How can you be afraid of prayer? Is that possible? Yes, it is. I know, because I’ve been afraid of it for a very long time. When I was 17 years old, I asked God to make things better. The summer before my senior year, I was painfully shoved into adulthood by a carContinue reading “The Fear of Prayer”
How I Started 2023
I joined the Daniel Fast with my church this week. By the third day, I realized the practice was almost mechanical for me. My preparations begin every January with meal planning and grocery shopping for the 21-day ritual. (Honestly, this is my favorite part. I love organizing and planning because it gives me a senseContinue reading “How I Started 2023”
Letting Friends Go
Sometimes we are afraid to do life without someone. But don’t be fooled by fear.
Are You Worth the Risk?
I often find myself caught up in other people’s vision. They tell me an idea and I become excited about its possibilities. I am a doer, so I offer my own ideas on how to make their ideas come to life. Then, I become a little worker bee, getting things done to make others’ ideasContinue reading “Are You Worth the Risk?”
A Motherless Mother’s Day
How do you celebrate Mother’s Day when you have no children and no mother?
Our Relationship with Food
I m an emotional eater. I eat when I’m upset. I eat when I’m scared. I eat to fill holes that are created by hurt, loneliness, depression…
Losing a House to Taxes
I was desprately trying to hold on to something out of obligations created by others.