How many times have you become so infatuated with the idea of something or someone, that you simply speak whatever comes to mind? You know, as the “newness” of a person, situation, or even a new job begins to take hold of you, it’s all you talk about, it’s all you think about, and in essence, it slowly becomes a byproduct of your heart. (See Luke 6:45) If you’ve never experienced this, allow me to paint a quick picture. It’s like an endless case of word vomit! By the time you

The busyness of everyday life can literally drain you when you do not take time to refresh and refuel. There is nothing healthy about constantly being on the go from sun up to sun down, especially when you are not taking the adequate time to allow your body to receive the proper rest. You may find days where you experience random fatigue, followed by the analyzing question of, “why am I tired.” You may not experience fatigue so if you find yourself being easily annoyed, frust

Unapologetic is defined as not acknowledging or expressing regret; unashamed means to express or act openly without guilt or embarrassment. Those two words coupled together speak unimaginable volumes. The statement screams transparency and guess what, transparency has the power to literally save someone’s life. After a mental recap of January 28th’s Sunday church services, these words keep resounding in my head. As a church family, we were spiritually full. We witnessed deliv

As you read the title, I know what you’re thinking, “she must be crazy”, but take a moment to hear me out. In the mist of heartbreak, there are many lessons learned that you are unable to experience in any other way. Some people pass through our lives with the sole purpose teaching us a lesson that could have never been learned had they stayed. Immediately, when you think of a broken heart, I’m sure your mind races to the hurt or pain experienced from a previous romantic rela

The burden of unforgiveness is like none other. In the moment, we never realize how unhealthy it is to harbor feelings of hate, anger, pent up emotions, and even resentment until after we've released of the thing that stops us from being free. There are moments and experiences that you will rob yourself of by not forgiving those who've wronged or hurt you. The life of the person that you refuse to forgive does not stop moving because you are upset, so why would you block your