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Real stories, honest faith, and encouragement for the hard days and the holy ones.
Back at It!!!!!!
As each of my messages prior to this one have been open - real, raw and completely transparent, so this one will be also. Recent Challenges Within the past month and a half, my heart has been broken, my spirit has been tested, and my energy has been affected more than...
Living Without Limits: Nick Vujicic’s Faith-Fueled Life of Purpose
Y'all, it is such a pleasure for me to utilize my experience listening to Nick's story in person and live a few weeks ago to testify about the goodness of God. I wrote a few small details in the last message about Nick but felt led to delve deeper as he is such an...
Blessed: The Happiness Found in Humility
True Joy Through the Heart of a Servant “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” – Matthew 5:3 Friend, when we hear the word blessed, many immediately think of material provision, success, or circumstances going our way. But biblically...
Prophetic Signs of the Times: A Call to Choose
Discerning the Hour, Choosing Christ, and Preparing Our Hearts “Surely the Sovereign Lord does nothing without revealing His plan to His servants the prophets.” – Amos 3:7 Friends, I write this message with both urgency and love. I do not claim to know the day or the...
The Spirit of Christmas
Reflecting God’s Love, Remembering the Gift That Changed Everything “For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given…” – Isaiah 9:6 Precious friends, the spirit of Christmas invites us to pause - to reflect, to remember, and to realign our hearts with what truly...
Disconnected by Design? Technology, the Human Heart, and Our Need for God
“Be still, and know that I am God.” – Psalm 46:10 Friend, we are living in an age of unprecedented technological advancement. Artificial intelligence, chatbots, driverless vehicles, online ordering, virtual meetings, even working from home (tele-work), and instant...
Reflections of Marriage: 16 Years of Grace, Growth & God’s Faithfulness
“Unless the Lord builds the house, the builders labor in vain.” — Psalm 127:1 This week marks a milestone in my life - 16 years of marriage with my husband, David. Sixteen years of love, commitment, storms and sunshine. Sixteen years where I have seen, again and...
A Heart of Thanksgiving: Grateful in Every Season
Thanksgiving is such a beautiful time - families gathering, homes filling with laughter, and tables overflowing with food. But friend, if we’re being honest, life doesn’t always feel like a celebration. Many of us enter this season carrying burdens, unmet...
The Joy of the Lord Is My Strength
Finding Light, Hope, and Purpose in a Darkening World We are living in a time when darkness is no longer hiding. it is being exposed everywhere. Current events, global shaking, moral confusion, and wars reflect exactly what biblical prophecy told us we would see. The...
The Power of Friendship: Why Unification in the Church Matters Now More Than Ever
How Christlike friendships strengthen the body of Christ, guard us from the enemy, and unify the church for God’s purpose. Friend, Now Is the Time for Unity Loved one, if there has ever been a time for the church to stand united, it is now. The world is louder than...
The Desires of Your Heart: Are They Aligned with God’s Will?
“Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts.” — Psalm 139:23 (NIV) Have you ever stopped to ask yourself what it is that you truly desire? Not just what you want in the moment, but what your heart longs for deep within - when...
✝️ The Time Is Near: Prepare Your Heart for Jesus’ Return
Precursor to the message: I want you all to know that I have struggled throughout the week trying to understand the exact message the Lord wanted me to give you today. I am always 100 percent honest with you and today is no exception. The "caution" lights have been...
Why Do Bad Things Happen in the World?
Friend, if you’ve ever sat in the middle of pain or looked around at the brokenness in this world and thought, “Why, God?”—you are not alone. This is a question every believer wrestles with at some point. The good news is, God doesn’t leave us without answers....
When God Hits Pause: Trusting His Timing in the Waiting
Have you ever felt like God pressed “pause” on your life?Maybe you were ready to move forward, to see the next door open, to finally feel like your prayers were being answered — but instead, everything just… stopped. I’ve been there more times than I can count....
Faith: Hoping in What We Cannot See
Friend, if there’s one word that has carried me through both the highs and lows of life, it’s this - faith. Faith is the very foundation of our walk with Christ, and yet, it’s one of the hardest concepts to truly grasp. Why? Because faith asks us to believe in what we...
Rise and Shine: Finding Motivation to Wake Up Early
The Gift of a New Day Every morning is a fresh gift from God. Psalm 118:24 reminds us: “This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.” When our eyes open to a new day, it’s not just another routine-it’s an opportunity to live with purpose, to...
Looking Forward in Faith Not in Fear and Not in Confusion
Friends, the unknown can be unsettling. Especially in moments like these. After the tragic assassination of Charlie Kirk - our hearts and minds search for answers. We feel the weight of questions that may never be answered on this side of eternity. But let us remember...
Now Is the Time!
Faithful friend reading: Now is the time to wake up; Now is the time to Stand for what is right; Now is the time to work; to work for change. For weeks, my hope, and my prayer was to ensure that every single God-ordained word written on these pages had such immense...