She looked at the only photos she had from her childhood… Three photos and no more. There was something in the little girl eyes in these photos that she could not shake. They commanded her attention. They commanded her focus. In those eyes she saw promise. She saw heartbreak. She saw hope…
Read MoreHe wrapped his arms tightly around me and said, “I got you. I got you in this moment and I got you forever”.
I told him not to make promises he can’t keep.
Read MoreLord,
Keep me humble, considering the needs of others before my own.
Keep me hungry, eager to hear well done when I stand before your throne.
Read MoreGunshots hear it ring from the bottom sky
Gunshots as a result maddas left a cry
Gunshots the status quo it a dead tonight
Gunshots fi wi freedom wi freedom fight
Read MoreOne thing I realised through of all this, was that it’s His world. Not ours. Just as we would want people to do things a certain way in our household, we need to find out what God wants us to do, for his world, his people and with his gift of time to us. We must be willing to let go of the things we know and just let him take you through life…moment by moment.
Read MoreIf there is one thing 2020 taught me, it is the adaptability of the human race to overcome just about anything. Yes, there will be struggles. Yes, there will be lots of error throughout our trials. But sooner or later, we will get it just right.
Read MoreMy initial coping did not prioritize faith or the pursuit of being faithful, so these shifts changed everything as I intentionally decided to let go of the expectations of what once was and focus on the current moment and being faithful in each moment.
Read MoreThe natural order of things left in disarray.
The Sun is out at night while the Moon shines at noonday.
The ecosystem cries for a renewing of normalcy.
Who will go for us, who will we send to remedy this lunacy?
I pray that we can find it our hearts to try to slow down and be kind to each other. I pray we forsake our selfish ways and pursue a love not as this world gives but that which our Heavenly Father provides. May we never be too caught up in ourselves that the life of another becomes worthless to us.
Read MoreStanding in solidarity against the blatant injustices that have been around for decades but now have been made trendy because of social media, does not mean you cannot share the things that bring you joy too. I think it’s important for us to be able to see racism and its systemic roots, acknowledge it, be intentional..
Read MoreSo I met Jacob today
And prior to our encounter,
I never second guessed that I wasn’t Rachel.
Read MoreIf I am a Prophet,
then I prophesy.
I heed you look for it to come to be…