"Deny yourself. Take up your cross. Follow me." - Jesus Another translation says, "Then Jesus said to his disciples, 'If any of you wants to be my follower, you must give up your own way, take up your cross, and follow me.'" I like that too. Must give up our own way. So, friend, what… Continue reading Letting Go: Living For Christ
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Esther: “And If I Perish, I Perish”
A few Sundays ago as I sat in church service, the pastor was preaching about purpose and he just so happened to mention Esther among a few other names from the Bible as references to the lesson. So, me, being the eternal student that I am recently decided to re-read her story, and, y'all, what… Continue reading Esther: “And If I Perish, I Perish”
When Depression Comes Knocking…
"Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest." Matthew 11:28 So it's been happening again... Your daily activities and hobbies are seeming less and less interesting. Those important emails and familiar texts are now being ignored. Your phone calls are being sent straight to voicemail. Your dishes… Continue reading When Depression Comes Knocking…
To Love Fervently
Bear with me, y'all. Haha. Not only am I a bit rusty, but I am also typing this from my phone application for the first time. My laptop had been on it's last leg for over a year now and finally surrendered to the equivalent of technology heaven. So here I am. 1 AM. Me… Continue reading To Love Fervently
You’re Going To Do Great Things
"Blessed is she who has believed that the Lord would fulfill his promises to her!” Luke 1:45 This is your season to be planted, to flourish, and, most importantly, to grow. "Big or small, your dreams are worth pursuing." You may have been struggling with a dream or a goal of yours as of late. It… Continue reading You’re Going To Do Great Things