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  • It’s Okay to be Selfish

    You may think this title has a negative connotation but that is not my intention. We are at the beginning of a three-day weekend and I woke up this morning with the intention of being selfish and spending these three days doing whatever I want to do.  I am taking care of myself first this… Read more

  • James 1:14 Temptation comes from our own desires which entice us and drag us away.

    Once I was approached with a job offer.  A job that was very prestigious and paid what I thought was a lot of money.  I was a single mom at the time and it would increase my pay to three times what I was making at the time.  I was relocating and needed to have… Read more

  • Matthew 6:33 Seek and All Will be Added

    In the last 6 months I have learned and lived this bible verse. Matthew 6:33 “But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.” The message is simple, always put God and His will first and you will be rewarded.  I have had so many… Read more

  • Psalm 127:3 “Children are a gift from the Lord; they are a reward from Him.” Paying homage to my child.

    Psalm 127:3 “Children are a gift from the Lord; they are a reward from Him.” Paying homage to my child.

    Exactly 24 years ago at this time 7:39 pm I headed to the hospital in labor. I was three and a half weeks early but I knew it was time to have my baby girl.  My labor was long twenty-three hours and forty-one minutes to be exact.  Worth every minute! I will tell you before… Read more

  • Romans 12:13 Helping those in need

    Romans 12:13 Helping those in need

    The Bible verse Romans 12:13 says, ” When God’s people are in need, be ready to help them. Always be eager to practice hospitality.” I am heading home from a vacation in Charleston, South Carolina and this verse is weighing heavy on my mind. You see when we arrived in Charleston last Sunday afternoon I… Read more

  • Romans 12:2 Are You Trying to Fit in or Are You Following God’s Will?

    “Do not be conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may discern what is the good, pleasing and perfect will of God.” Romans 12:2 Lexie, my daughter and I teach a teenage girl gratitude workshop that we focus on this bible verse.  Teens are so impressionable… Read more