“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 →
Unconditional Love
Have you ever had a day where the unconditional love of God just slaps you in the face with understanding? Today was one of those days for me. This morning I woke up to a message from my son’s dad asking if I had a few minutes to talk. I figured it had to do... 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 →
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 →
Struggling with Guilt
I am really struggling inside with how to divide my time between things I want to do, and the things that I need to do. Back in the day when I did not work full time, it wasn't hard to lay out a plan of action, but now that I work full time with an... 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 →
Adjustment Is Coming
This evening I was downstairs in my office, I began singing praises to the Lord. As I was standing there, I looked down and noticed that my feet were slightly pointing a little to the outside. It's nothing that you would notice at a glance, but I decided to adjust them and point them straight... 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 →
Dana's Journey 