I woke up this morning having to read a plethora of disturbing stories. In church all this week, during our conference, I kept hearing the speakers encourage us to realize that what’s happening in the world is pushing us back to God. From “natural disasters”, bigotry, the poison in foods, the hate in our local communities, etc. There is simply evil on every level; both global and local. We even have to be concerned with
I had the pleasure of traveling this weekend to DC and sharing a space with some major trailblazers! Major politicians such as Maxine Waters, Jesse Jackson, Congressman Conyers, and so many others took a knee in support of Colin Kaepernick’s protest. Did a tear swell up in the corner of my eyes after watching the video of Micheal Thomas (from the dolphins)? Yes! After watching a clip of him breaking down while thinking of the
It’s so easy to have a time of mess ups, forget what it took to get to where you are, and become comfortable with not growing. The other day I was asking a young friend some questions and I learned how uninformed I was on the new culture. Now, don’t get me wrong, everything I don’t have to know. However, I spoke with my father and called myself filling him in on what was happening
1 John 2:16"For all these worldly things, these evil desires–the craze for sex, the ambition to buy everything that appeals to you, and the pride that comes from wealth and importance–these are not from God. They are from this evil world itself."Someone once said, " I have a terrible past. I’m afraid that my past may come up while pursuing my dream." I say, "who cares?!" Sometimes our past is what makes people like us
The most beautiful thing is to have a man who can make you feel like art. Make me feel like a woman. Your grown man characteristics and godliness causes me to feel safe so that I can maintain my grace. Tell me I’m beautiful. Grab my arm and tell me not to run from you, but to run to you. When I roll my eyes, you have no problem with it. You told me that