Have you ever taken a lemon, peeled off the skin and popped the fruit into your mouth? Chances are the answer to that question is no. Lemons in and of themselves are extremely sour and unpleasant to the taste. Yet, we don’t eliminate them from our diets because we recognize the benefits lemons provide. In …
TEST, TRIALS, & TRIBULATIONS: 5 TIPS TO HANDLE LIFE’S LEMONS Read More »
In today’s society dating is not necessarily easy. Gone are the days when chivalry, commitment, and respect were a standard, instead they have become optional in the eyes of men and women. However, I do believe that women face a greater challenge than men in regard to the dating realm. In the Washington, DC area …
It is an undeniable fact that the enemy uses people to attack people. We are maliciously misrepresented, backstabbed, cheated, or attacked without cause and it doesn’t feel good. The devil creates these situations to tempt us to jump into the boxing ring and go toe to toe with the one that has wronged us. However, …
Have you ever found yourself in a situation in which you were certain was orchestrated by God, but seemingly ended in disaster? Has God ever led you to a particular place but when you got there everything fell apart and nothing seemed to work out right? Or, have you been led by God to a …
Have you ever found yourself to be too busy to pray? Have you found it hard to connect with God on an intimate level? Or maybe you simply lack the desire to pray. Whatever the case may be I guarantee that you are not alone. The enemy works hard to keep us from having a …
We all get angry a time or two and express our anger in different ways. Some of us find ourselves driving down the street with the burning desire to flash our middle finger in the face of the one who cut us off on the highway. Some of us readily offer a piece of our …
The pursuit of a career, a dream, or the fulfillment of God’s purpose for your life doesn’t always come easy. So often the unexpected, the undesirable, and the seemingly undeserved roadblock arises to obstruct your path and it seems as though your pursuit has come to an end. However, when you put your trust in …
Marriages are under attack. This is an undeniable fact. The devil is working overtime to destroy marriages. So it is so important that we do our parts to preserve and protect our marriages. Some time ago I asked my facebook community to share their best marriage advice. The responses were great. Insight was shared that …
Success, everybody wants it, not everybody has it, but everybody can obtain it. When you consider this word success, it can be looked at in many different ways. However, the type of success that I’m referring to is the kind that comes when the hand of God is on your life. This success causes any …
Extraordinary Vision: Adjusting Your Lenses to Receive God’s Best. Read More »
Having just recently entered the “Club of Loss,” I can’t say that I’m an expert on grief. However, I can share what I’ve learned and what God is continually teaching me as I go through this process. It’s not an easy process but it’s certainly one that can result in victory every step of the …
In life so many things happen that lead us to ask the question why? Why am I still single? Why did my loved one pass? Why do I have this illness? Why didn’t I get this job? Why don’t I have children? Why haven’t I had a breakthrough? Why isn’t life working out the way …
Since our son Brayden took his rest earlier this year we have been blessed with words of comfort. Many have assured us that Brayden is in a better place, that Brayden is in heaven looking down on us, and that Brayden is an angel with God. These words of comfort come from hearts filled with …
All of us have experienced fear. It is one of the most negative emotions we as humans can experience. It is a debilitating tool the enemy uses to manipulate us. He causes us to be afraid of a host of things such as death, sickness, our purpose, witnessing, other people, and the future. I’m very …
I’m sure most of you are familiar with the concepts of “the grass is always greener on the other side,” and “keeping up with the Joneses.” We generally label individuals who live by these concepts as unfulfilled and misguided. Yet, could it be that the grass is greener on the other side and that keeping …
