Thank you so much for your patience as I realize this months journal prompts are coming to you a few days later. However, feel free to catch up on the previous days worth of prompts whenever you like! I don't know about you but I love making lists. They're orderly, they're practical and ...
4 Ways You’re Self-Sabotaging the Ability to Have Joy in Your Life
“I have told you this so that my joy may be in you and that your joy may be complete.” –Jesus (John 15:11) When some of us hear the word “joy” it sounds like a foreign language. It’s an abstract idea we speak of but is disconnected from our reality. A life beaming with ongoing “joy” is an ...
Finding God’s Purpose Through Depression
“Please don’t let this be another cliché ‘there’s purpose in your pain’ posts” you think, “because I’ve heard it everywhere and it’s becoming white noise. I know scripture. I can quote the usual inspiration in my sleep. But still I am gripped by my pain and this haze won’t go away, things ...
4 Things You HAVE to Stop Thinking About Yourself
Let's face it: Sometimes our worst enemy is ourselves. We let negative thoughts bully our mind in ways that would never be acceptable if we heard someone say them out loud. The truth is we know we have an enemy and his first aim is always our thoughts, because our mind is the command center that ...
The Days I Learned To Love My Own Company
I remember the days when I didn’t know how to be alone. Being alone meant being left to my thoughts and many of those thoughts included insecurities, anxieties, doubts- just plain defeat. At all costs I avoided facing the battlefield of repressed hurts I wouldn’t allow myself to feel and past ...
The Biggest Lesson God Taught Me This Year…
God has really been keeping me lifted these days. I mean, literally, I’m writing this from 40,000 ft up in the air. Austin and I are on our way to yet another big move. I was so sure I’d NEVER leave Los Angeles, the city I was born and raised in with all my friends, my family and my home church ...
When You Feel Like God Isn’t There for You…
It broke my heart the night God revealed to me that I stopped trusting Him because of the tragedy of the events going on around me. I’d been serving Him loyally and selflessly with all my heart. I genuinely gave my life to Him. I wasn’t perfect but I was faithful and yet still my life ...
10 Things Single Women Should Learn
You’ll find many times that a lot of young women have been alone but they’ve never been single. What I mean when I say that is that they’ve failed to embrace themselves, focus on their soul being or learn how to genuinely be content with themselves in their single season. Instead you find ...
Are You Really Living?
A wise person thinks a lot about death, while a fool thinks only about having a good time. (Ecclesiastes 7:4 NLT) Wait. Wait. Wait. Clearly this is depressing. I mean who wants to think a lot about death? Are you sure about this one Solomon? In contrast, This is SUCH a powerful scripture. When we ...