Within the past two nights, God led me to 2nd Samuel 13:33-34 and Matthew 14:3-6, and it has been quite interesting journey. While reading these verses and their whole chapters, there were some connections I started to see. However, one of the connections that jumped out to me the most was lust. Lust, to me, …
The person you see pictured above is me. Me, in the most simplest and serious form. You can see the light in my eyes; the warmness of my cheeks; the upward curl of my lips, and began to think: Ahh! The confidence! Well, do not let the picture fool you. It was not an easy …
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As the New Year inches closer, I am starting to think about what I would like to leave in the old. One of those things I would like to leave behind is my childhood home. Like most people, my childhood home was a memorable and significant place. Not only because that is where I grew …
Recently, I have started to reflect on this year and it has been surprising, to say the least. I had no expectation as to how this year would go; There was no physical vision board; No plan; Barely any goals, except the simplistic ones (aka getting good grades in my courses and losing weight); I …
I love God more than the excitement of my temptations. I love God more than the comfort of my fears. I love God more than the emotional walls I have constructed and held onto. I love God more than the pain I refused to let go. I love God more than the grudges. I love …
…where do I even begin? This is not easy for me to just jump into and talk about, but it is necessary. Talking about this is not hard, but I find difficulty and apprehension in explaining myself. I mean, I really do not have to explain myself at all, I could have kept this to …
You know that DJ Khaled song, "No New Friends"? I strongly resent that song. I understand that the whole purpose behind that song is to stay loyal to the friendships you have established and not trusting new people. But for real? This is where our standards on each other have come too? Geesh... smh. Why …
During the 1st week of June... I embarked on a journey that unexpectedly changed my life. It was month prior that my friend, Ruth, suggested that I volunteer with Collegetown Underground. With an unsure look on my face, I asked her about it. I did want to participate in more volunteer work and I wanted …
...Challenges This past week I faced one of my greatest fears: Bathing suit shopping. I haven't gotten in a bathing suit nor bought one in 17 years. So that means, I am 25 years old now and I haven't been in a bathing suit since I was 8 years old. When I was 8 years …
"Well... this is interesting, and funny. Lemme see what this is all about..." Curiosity and being bored one night was all it took for me to download one of those infamous Christian dating apps. I wasn't sure as to why I was doing it, but I was excited. I was wondering what route and experiences …
Enjoying the sweetness of god 