When U Pray

As I got dressed this morning I put my gold bangle on to match my chain and earrings and I just smiled. Memories are precious and the feelings they evoke are relevant. I love this bracelet because it is cute but also because of what it represents.Over 25 years ago my hubby bought me this…

Didn’t that just sum it up? Lies are not the truth yet the enemy constantly feeds us lies. I have had a few challenges in the past few weeks and the enemy has taken every shot I dropped. I mean that to say when I doubt myself, the enemy responds immediately with a lie… when…

If we went to your funeral today what would the mourners say about your life? As I sit at a funeral for my friend his pastor said to us that our friend had asked him to deliver a message to his family “ he wanted his sons to know that he never gave up trying…

“The men were amazed. They said, “What kind of man is this? Even the wind and the water obey him!””‭‭Matthew‬ ‭8‬:‭27‬ ‭ERV‬‬https://bible.com/bible/406/mat.8.27.ERV Who wouldn’t serve a God who can speak to the wind , who can heal the sick, help the helpless, heal the broken and provide comfort to the hurting? The enemy has set…

“I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, From whence cometh my help. My help cometh from the LORD, Which made heaven and earth. He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: He that keepeth thee will not slumber. Behold, he that keepeth Israel Shall neither slumber nor sleep.”‭‭Psalm‬ ‭121‬:‭1‬-‭4‬ ‭KJV‬‬https://bible.com/bible/1/psa.121.2.KJV If anyone…

“I don’t mean that I am exactly what God wants me to be. I have not yet reached that goal. But I continue trying to reach it and make it mine. That’s what Christ Jesus wants me to do. It is the reason he made me his.”‭‭Philippians‬ ‭3‬:‭12‬ ‭ERV‬‬https://bible.com/bible/406/php.3.12.ERV Y’all know I love the easy…

One day last week I found myself in a situation. I was down and depressed and really needed someone to talk to. I dialed about 5 people’s phone number hoping for someone to answer or call me back. It did not happen, there was no answer. I felt lost, alone and it added to my…

“Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise;”‭‭Ephesians‬ ‭6‬:‭2‬ ‭KJV‬‬https://bible.com/bible/1/eph.6.2.KJV I won’t lie and say I have never been dishonorable when it comes to my parents, but I will say I learned my lesson. Growing up with an abusive stepfather and a absent birth father made me a little angry (I…

There are times in your life when you have to get real with God and yourself. You must decide what’s good and true for you. You have to decide if you truly believe God is able, if you really believe he will be with you. You have to decide to be committed to this relationship…

As women we often take on the role of caretaker, cook, primary housekeeper, launder, spiritual guide, money manager and sex goddess. We slip easily from one role to the next with little thought of how this affects us mentally and spiritually. Because of the many roles we engage in from to day to day we…

When something is pressing on you to pray for someone, stop everything and do it. You don’t have to call the person or make a big deal about it but God is asking you to believe with him for someone and what you sow is what you reap. It is written that when two people…

This morning as I was driving west I saw the biggest, brightest moon 🌚 and as I looked in the rear view mirror I saw a sunrise that was full of yellows and oranges as it slowly entered the plane of human viewing. The contrasts between the two were enlightening. I was reminded of this…

“Two people are better than one. When two people work together, they get more work done. If one person falls, the other person can reach out to help. But those who are alone when they fall have no one to help them. If two people sleep together, they will be warm. But a person sleeping…

To my readers I apologize for not posting recently. I can honestly say I’ve been distracted and have not written anything. Well I’ve written a few posts but they never came together for me in a way that make sense. I won’t post it if I don’t feel it, But even in my mental desert…

“At about the same time, the disciples came to Jesus asking, “Who gets the highest rank in God’s kingdom?” For an answer Jesus called over a child, whom he stood in the middle of the room, and said, “I’m telling you, once and for all, that unless you return to square one and start over…