We all have met the "Know it All" spirit - at work, at home, at church. Doens't matter. That person has no room to listen, no room to grow, no room for anyone else other than themselves and their big egos. They are critical of everyone and everything. In their eyes, you can never do... Continue Reading →
God Will Fight for You in the Middle of Sickness and Cancer
It wasn't the news we wanted to hear. The "C" word. It wasn't the news that God wanted either. He didn't create disease and sickness. That came when Adam and Eve believed the lie that Satan told them and ate that damn apple. "Now the serpent was more cunning than any beast of the field which the Lord God... Continue Reading →
My Life is in Your Hands
Saturday mornings I usually stay in my jammies until at least noon. It's a great way to de-stress and just be. It's a good time to clean house and listen to music. My Saturday playlist? The Kirk Franklin Radio station from Pandora. Yep, it was a Black Gospel Saturday morning for me! Every once in... Continue Reading →
Even in the Mess, God is Faithful
I know so many people going through trials. I have been there too. It is not always easy to see the light at the end of the tunnel when you are sitting in the dark. Sometimes, we lose faith. Sometimes we lose hope that we will make it through the storm. We are human, that... Continue Reading →
We are the Fire Keepers
Have you ever watched the opening ceremony of the Olympics? I love that part. They bring the torch out and pass the fire from person to person. According to Wikipaedia: "The Olympic flame is a symbol used in the Olympic movement. Several months before the Olympic Games, the Olympic flame is lit at Olympia, Greece.... Continue Reading →
16 Inspirational Quotes for Labor Day
Happy Labor Day Friends! Enjoy your day off and celebrate what God has done!
Chin Up Buttercup
Chin up buttercup. Have you ever heard that saying? I heard it today in the spirit, yeah, really. My Mom used to say that to me when I was a kid So I had to look it up. Where in the world does that come from? I laughed when I read it: From Phrases.org: This... Continue Reading →
Sometimes it’s Good to Go into Hiding
I'm hiding. I have been ever since I got some bad news about a medical condition. Not earth shattering or anything, just not what I wanted to hear. For the last few weeks I haven't been up to much other than work and home. I had a few banner days with my kiddos, but other... Continue Reading →
10 Quotes on Forgiveness
Forgive me friends. Yes, my last post was a bit over the edge. Sometimes I get too worked up over things that probably don't make a difference. One thing I have learned, is that I can't hold on to those angry feelings. They devour you. Today I choose to forgive, and let God deal with... Continue Reading →
Hope From Real People
Learning to be real - it's not always pretty...
Stop Shaming Me – It’s Not Helping
Yes, we are all well meaning Christians. But sometimes, in an effort to 'help' we make things worse for our brothers and sisters who are struggling. Let's face it, we all have stuff. Every single one of us, even the Pastors, even the Worship Team. This past week I have been going off some medication... Continue Reading →
14 Quotes on Keeping Your Peace
Some days are more peaceful than others. I wish I had a switch to turn on and off. Life gets crazy sometimes. These are the days I need to guard my heart and keep my peace, no matter what is going on around me. This world is so LOUD. Ugggh. We are constantly bombarded with... Continue Reading →


