Fasting and prayer are powerful tools used by people of faith to deepen their spiritual connection and seek guidance from God. Fasting involves denying oneself food and, sometimes, fluids for a set period, while prayer is the act of communicating with God, expressing gratitude, and making requests. These practices are often used together to focus…
Repent! Jesus is Coming Back!
An urgent Message to the church Photo by Erik Mclean on Pexels.com *Disclaimer: I am not a Pastor, Theologian, Prophet, Teacher, etc. I hold no religious title except "Child of God." I urge you to read the scriptures for yourself and develop your own relationship with Jesus. If you don't read a word of what…
The (Not so Easy) Faith Walk
As I lay in bed, wide awake at 5 o'clock in the morning, after being startled by the sound of my four year old daughter vomiting (and cleaning her up), I decided to check my Instagram messages. I chuckled as I watched a video sent by one of my dear sisters in Christ, showing a…
A Prayer for Peace
Photo by Jonathan Meyer on Pexels.com Dear Heavenly Father, I often find myself overwhelmed by circumstances that are beyond my control, and I am easily distracted by things that don’t matter. Please forgive me for not consistently placing my trust in You. Even when I am faced with intense situations, You are still with me.…
Depression: You are NOT Alone!
Photo by Aidan Roof on Pexels.com I glanced over my phone seconds after receiving a notification from one of the news apps and was quickly saddened. Another hurting soul, gone too soon because of suicide. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), more than 700,000 people die from suicide every year. In addition, the Center…
Prayer of Confession and Repentance.
Photo by Ric Rodrigues on Pexels.com Dear Lord, I sometimes don't trust my own intentions because I acknowledge that I can be prideful, self-righteous, and boastful. Help me to walk and think in humility and to not cast the first stone unto others, as I am too a sinner in need of forgiveness. I repent…
Shrewd as Serpents but Harmless as Doves: Kindness does not Equate Weakness!
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com My husband often says, "Jesus commands us to love everyone but not to trust everyone." He says this when I am too quick to trust others without first using Godly wisdom and discernment to assess their true intentions. Unfortunately, we live in a broken world with imperfect beings, where people…
Find My Peace
By Naomie Raine I own no rights to this music. https://youtu.be/9RmtULuRSSM https://youtu.be/9RmtULuRSS When I feel my anxiety rising, this song along with meditation on the word of God, really lifts my spirit.This song really ministers to me and brings me peace. I thought I'd share it. I pray it ministers to you as well.God bless!!
Raising an Autistic Child: Some of the Struggles we Face & What has been Helpful in Raising him:
Photo by Tara Winstead on Pexels.com This post is to encourage parents, guardians, and or loved ones of young children with autism and or other conditions that effects them cognitively and or behaviorally. It is sometimes very overwhelming as a parent and a lot of patience is required raising a child with autism. Sometimes my…
Give a Little Grace: Choosing to be Intentional, Vulnerable and Humble in my marriage
Photo by Jeremy Wong on Pexels.com My husband and I are 8 days away from our big 10 year anniversary of marriage and I am pleased to say we have reached a level of vulnerability with each other (that took years in the making) that led to deep, difficult, honest conversations about ourselves as individuals,…
*Virtuous Kets* A Heart Truly Surrendered to Jesus Christ. 