Fasting and Prayer: Why do we Fast and Pray?
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 *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 is written below, I encourage you…
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
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. You are the Creator of peace,…
Depression: You are NOT Alone!
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 for Disease Control (CDC), states that…
Prayer of Confession and Repentance.
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 for my gossiping tongue that sometimes…
Shrewd as Serpents but Harmless as Doves: Kindness does not Equate Weakness!
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 are disingenuous and selfish, thus…
Raising an Autistic Child: Some of the Struggles we Face & What has been Helpful in Raising him:
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 husband and I wonder if we’re…
Give a Little Grace: Choosing to be Intentional, Vulnerable and Humble in my marriage
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, our marriage, family, and future. Over…
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