(Mark 5:24-28) Jesus was all about giving people new beginnings and new identities. He traveled through cities healing people and restoring lives, bringing them new hope. In the book of Matthew, Jesus encounters a woman who had an issue of blood for twelve years. She was isolated by her shame and laws that forbid her … Continue reading Walk in Faith
Throw Your Cloak
Mark 10:46-52 As Jesus is walking into Jericho, he encounters a blind man named Bartimaeus. This man probably spent all day and night begging to make a living. But on this particular day, Jesus shows up and a new sense of hope stirs in him. He begins to shout, "Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on … Continue reading Throw Your Cloak
On Repeat
The Palm Tree
Psalm 92:12-14 12 The righteous will flourish like a palm tree, they will grow like a cedar of Lebanon; 13 planted in the house of the Lord, they will flourish in the courts of our God. 14 They will still bear fruit in old age, they will stay fresh and green, I am a Florida girl since birth. This has … Continue reading The Palm Tree
New Dimension
"And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore you and make you strong, firm and steadfast." I'm not much of a gamer nor have I ever been into video games. I remember when Nintendo was still a thing and I would play … Continue reading New Dimension
GRADUATION!
Well... I finally did it! And I couldn't be happier! This has been an incredibly long and rocky journey but it goes to show that with effort, hard work and lots of Jesus anything is possible. Ladies and gentlemen, I officially have a bachelors in mass communications. To my parents: I have heard the entire … Continue reading GRADUATION!
On Repeat This Month…
This song has been the start of my morning everyday. I love affirming words and setting my foundation for the day. These lyrics have been my declaration. No matter what obstacles come in the day, I will not lose courage and I will not let the enemy take my joy. God is sovereign and in … Continue reading On Repeat This Month…
On Repeat this week…
Whatever I Have To Do…
Recently, I was scolded by one of my professors for being 20 minutes late to class. I woke up that morning and took my sweet time because it was only the second day of class and my professor didn't seem like the tardy police. The traffic was bad and even though I knew … Continue reading Whatever I Have To Do…
A Lesson From My 17-Year-Old Self
Let's take it back to high school! Senior year, my English teacher assigned a story that pretty much traumatized me for life. It sounds like a bit of an over statement but it was one of those stories that I never forgot because it made me sad and angry at the same time. I … Continue reading A Lesson From My 17-Year-Old Self