For some, 2016 has been pretty harsh. The holidays can bring back so many memories and be a tough reminder of what has happened over the year. In the past, the holidays definitely had its highs and lows, but a little family drama does not even hold a candle to my mom not being here. […]
“This is how much God loved the world: He gave his Son, his one and only Son. And this is why: so that no one need be destroyed; by believing in him, anyone can have a whole and lasting life. God didn’t go to all the trouble of sending his Son merely to point an […]
I just love winter fashion. It’s a win, win. Super cute and can we talk about how comfy everything is?! I’ve compiled some of my favorite winter must-haves that are under $50. Most items are on sale so if you love, make sure you purchase soon. That’s one thing about marked downs, they go fast! […]
“Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.” Colossians 3:13-14 Forgiveness is hard. To be fully transparent, I struggle in this area of my life. When the Lord put it on my heart to write about this tough subject, I […]
“Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily trips us up. And let us run with endurance the race God has set before us. We do this by keeping our […]
Jermelle and I will celebrate our two year anniversary in February. We met 9 years ago and I still can’t get enough of the guy. When you’ve been together since you were 20, you’ve gone through many different seasons of life. Needless to say, we’ve been through a lot. Six different cities and a few […]
“And now, dear brothers and sisters, one final thing. Fix your thoughts on what is true, and honorable, and right, and pure, and lovely, and admirable. Think about things that are excellent and worthy of praise. Keep putting into practice all you learned and received from me—everything you heard from me and saw me doing. […]
“Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.” Psalm 139:23-24 (NIV) Have you ever asked God to show you the things that aren’t pleasing to Him? It sounds easy until He tells you […]
Since I’ve known my husband, I’ve always known his ultimate goal was to play in the National Football League. Coming from a small school, it was a BIG dream with small probability. I mean I’m talking a less than 1% chance. But long story short and by the grace of God, he’s in his 6th […]
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.” Romans 8:28 (NIV) This past February, my mom unexpectedly went to heaven. While traveling, she took a nap in the car and when my dad went to wake her up, […]