“If you want to see the super, you have got to do the natural.”-Mark Batterson The above quote really struck me hard this morning during my morning devotions. There are so many things that I pray about and am believing God for, but what am I doing in the natural? Sometimes it’s easier to say... Continue Reading →
Next Steps
The past five weeks I have been attending a church that I have been wanting to visit for quite sometime, but I never got up the nerve to go until now. I was always drawn to the name of the church because the word "grace" was part of the name. If anyone has received grace... Continue Reading →
NSV- Motorcycle Gear
NSV- This morning my husband and I decided to go out on a motorcycle ride and stop for breakfast along the way. We always dress in full gear, and last summer my riding pants were so tight, it was hard getting on and off my bike. I remember one time when we stopped at Panera... Continue Reading →
Wrestling With God
This morning in my devotions and prayer, something came out of my mouth that stunned me and actually kind of made me a little afraid. Yet, I repeated it again. I told God that I would like to wrestle him like Jacob did. I have been so frustrated lately in my walk with God because... Continue Reading →
Thankful
Thanksgiving Day is a day that people gather together and reflect on everything for which they are thankful. I, like most people, am very thankful for my family and my friends. One of the things I am most thankful for is the love and mercy of God! I am thankful that He never gave up... Continue Reading →
Nothing Can Prepare You for Losing a Loved One
Even though you know death is approaching, nothing ever can prepare you for when it comes. I am thankful for the peace and love of God during these times.On August 7, we lost a great matriarch of our family, Verna Lee Edwards, my granny. I have always known that I come from a strong line... Continue Reading →
Unanswered Questions
This morning as I lay in bed trying so hard to go back to sleep, (because I know I need it) all I could feel was the pain in my stomach. All I could see in my mind was a big ball of yarn in multiple colors that was knotted together with no end, and […]
Waiting Feels So Wrong
I often do not know how to start out any post I write, and this one is no different. Well, actually, it is different. It is different because it is about my granny. My grandmother, or "granny," as we call her, has been given days to live and I am sitting here in the room... Continue Reading →
I Know The Best Filter
If I've said it once, I've said it at least 100 times..."If I could figure out how to put this beauty filter from Snapchat on my face when I go out, I would do it in a heartbeat!" I can just imagine walking in the mall or somewhere with this huge phone in front of... Continue Reading →