I love getting up early in the mornings to be with the Lord. It is the most special time of my day. It is a time that I look forward to and hate to be pulled away. My time with Him is just for me to “be.” Sitting in silence with Him, I open my heart to love Him. I express my gratitude for the day, the … Read more
I was feeling pretty good about myself. Letting my hair go “natural” was so empowering, until I looked in the mirror. Yikes! That brownish clay/gray color didn’t seem to do anything but make me look older and made me feel even worse. But, I reminded myself that I was so …. natural. Authentic. Real. And imagine the money I saved by not coloring my hair and instead embraced … Read more
Do you ever want to throw your hands up in the air and just run away from it all? I don’t believe I’m alone in feeling like this some days. Have you ever been physically exhausted, and despite all your efforts, felt totally alone? So did Elijah – thousands of years ago. Seems some things never change. Elijah was a great prophet. God was with him and … Read more
Have you ever “gone along with the crowd” to be accepted or to gain popularity? I think we were all guilty of that at some point when we were younger, but certainly not today. Right? Do you remember that in order to please the crowd, you would go right along with making fun of someone or intentionally snubbing them? How about when you remained silent … Read more
Lifeless words. Artificial connections. “Technology” drains the life out of me. It’s like a sea of sameness. I want to hear the joy in a voice instead of reading through the lines of electronic prints. If all these wonderful inventions are suppose to save me so much time, why do I feel enslaved to them? Why do I have less time to live? If this new smart phone, … Read more