Tag: christian living

March 30, 2024

  This quote is from a young lady who was dying of cancer but she was living more than what most people are living today.  You could see that her soul was at rest.  It was moving to see and experience the peace and understanding she had about living.   I have recently claimed that…

March 27, 2024

    The bible addresses worry and stress all the time.  We are supposed to give our burdens to the Lord if we are believers.  I am trying to do this.  I am asking the Lord if I am going the wrong way or the right way.  I am hearing him say, “trust the teacher.” …

February 8, 2024

For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. Then you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you.  You will seek me and find me when you seek me…

February 5, 2024

  My thoughts today: “So, now that I am weak, Lord lead the way.” I’m sitting here wondering what are the words that I will type to restart my commitment for continuing this blog.  I am currently following a group of believers who are praying for a record-breaking year this year.  I want to claim…

February 20, 2023

  Therefore, my dear friends, as you have always obeyed—not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence—continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling. Philippians 2:12   We are currently living in a culture of confusion.  There is a confusion about the standard that is set by God and…

January 8, 2023

  Welcome to a brand new year.  A year with new hopes and new possibilities.  I am glad that the father has given me another chance to step into my destiny.  He has explained a great deal to me about living and I am thankful.     I have spent the last few years trying to…

September 4, 2022

“A week has gone by and I am incredibly thankful for getting through it.  Last week I was burdened down with worry and anxiety.  I prayed about it.  I fasted. I prayed some more, but it seemed like the spirit of worry did not leave me.  You want to know what I think fixed it? …

January 3, 2022

  As we begin a new year, we are walking through a threshold of a new door.  As I see the future in front of me,  I begin to think about the belief systems that got me here.  This place that I am in is a new place.  The year of 2020 has brought a…

February 15, 2021

  MO4MO This is a Motivation for Monday Black History Month Special.  I am reflecting on this quote:    “Never be limited by other people’s limited imaginations”   Mae Jemison Vision is important I write a lot about the importance of vision on this blog.  Vision requires imagination.  You shouldn’t allow other people’s lack of imagination…

January 6, 2020

      Here is your motivation for Monday: PEACE Grab a hold of this gift and it will prepare you for new levels.   I want to encourage you to have a year full of peace.  There will be many things that are happening in our natural line of sight that will convince us…

November 13, 2019

About Life I once was the teacher Who stood tall and spoke right “Grow up Get a Job Be responsible and act right”   The thing to grasp  was that my right was wrong My hope was in life But not in its song The left brain taught a journey That went amiss A promise…

November 12, 2019

            Brene Brown on Courage and Vulnerability   I just came back home from an anniversary vacation and I am off of  my routine.  I am wondering if it was worth it.  Was it worth going somewhere new?  Was it worth getting away if it takes me so long to get back on…

October 7, 2019

  Run Your Race   I used to be a runner.  In high school I took up track and became a lean mean running machine.  It was a skill that didn’t come as easy I thought it would.  It took a lot of practice, dedication, and hard work to develop to the point that I…

October 4, 2019

  How do I get to Heaven?   Simple answer:  Believe that Jesus died on the cross for your sins   Complicated answer:  Believe that Jesus died on the cross for your sins   An answer with a little more detail:  Believe in your heart and confess with your mouth that Jesus died on the…

October 2, 2019

  One by one its the happening two by two we fall watch and pray saints waiver and run all who have doubt but all overcome awake is the dead and the shake comes with might all that will drown are those living life lose and you gain try and you die fight and you…

September 27, 2019

  I usually ask God to send my writing to the right person at the right time for their learning and healing.  So, I want you to know that you are here for a reason. Perhaps it is an answer to a question that you are unaware you asked.  Perhaps you are experiencing a transition…

September 27, 2019

Welcome to Throwback Thursdays. I was having a very interesting conversation with my classmates this week about what Christians believe about going to heaven.  Apparently, a lot of people are being taught that you have to be a nice person, do good deeds, and achieve great things in this world to be accepted into heaven….

September 23, 2019

Motivation for Monday: A Change is Coming   I was about to tell you about my experience in a Mental Health training I attended on Saturday, but in my research about how crazy the world really is, and how crazy the world thinks I am, the Holy Spirit led me to something encouraging.  Words of…

September 19, 2019

Welcome to Throwback Thursdays where I share with you some motivating blog posts from the past. I review them and reflect on the lessons I have learned so that it stays with me.  I feel as though you need to get your hands on the instruction that God sends to his people. I don’t think…

September 18, 2019

Why do we do the things that we do? What type of pleasure really fills you? Nothing, oh nothing will satisfy the soul unless you give up the selfish ego   Because we are all Psycho  living in a world that is not our own  creating the spaces we call a home  and round and…

September 14, 2019

  Winning   Although we lose souls we are winning Although we cry out with our most wrenching groans Although we drag ourselves treacherously through the trials of life We will yet gain victory on our thrones   Teach us Lord how to fight How to pray and how to speak How to comfort each…

September 6, 2019

  My Brain is constantly moving, digesting, and computing from lessons of the past.  I am always trying to review, understand, and apply the lessons that the Lord has presented me.  I can’t always keep up but I try really hard. One way that I try to keep up is to review something that he…

July 25, 2019

Hello Friends, Sometimes a good message passes you by just because you weren’t at the right place at the right time to hear it . . . No worries, I am transferring some things to this site so that you can have access to the information that will help your grow.  My purpose is to…

January 27, 2017

I was doing a lot of reflecting this week.  There are a lot of rumors and babblings about the future of this country.  Many people are talking negatively about Donald Trump with hate in their hearts and meanness in their spirits. But I try to find comfort in the Lord.  I’m trying to stay calm.  …