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A Call to Repent
For the past few weeks, I have seen this verse posted multiple times in my news feed by some well meaning people in response to what is happening around the world: “Then if my people who are called by...
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April Showers – May Flowers
Hello, May! As I awake, the words of the popular 16th-century poem ring ever so clearly in my ear: April Showers Bring May Flowers I remember learning this during story time in nursery school and have...
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The Messes and Misses in Life
We’ve all had the messes and misses in life>>>> You know the ones that I am talking about>>>> The ones that leave you shaking your head wishing you should have or would have or...
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What To Do When You’re Overwhelmed
Overwhelmed Much… It’s Wednesday — The middle of the week and you are waiting with bated breath for the weekend hoping that the promise of the weekend can soothe the emotion of ‘too much!” Lately, life...
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Faith is For The Birds
Faith is for the birds….Yes I just said that! Now before you write me off – this is not a flippant remark and an attempt to discredit God. It is simply an observation. Jesus said, “Look at the birds of...
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Lessons Learned at 31
Where has the time gone??? It’s my 31st Birthday today (Happy Birthday to me!) and I am sharing some of biggest lessons learned thus far: For all of my teens and most of my 20’s, I have felt like I had...
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How to Want The Hard Things
Oh The Hard Things!!! There are so many of us that feel like we are in a place of “stuckness” with God. We find ourselves questioning our identity, our place, and our purpose. So often we come to God...
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Dear Church, Fight For The Body
I sat on the front row last Sunday as I usually do. My ears perked up and my body perched in my chair longing to hear what God would say to His people through the sermon. Wesley, the preacher and my...
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The Disease To Please
We’ve all been afflicted by this contagious disease. Ever since I was a little girl, I had a knack for numbers and a knack for talking…out of turn most of the time. People were often impressed by how...
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Thank You for The “No’s”
I REMEMBER WHEN I USED TO HATE NO’S Actually at times, I STILL DO. yet… “As I look back on my life, I realize that every time I thought I was being rejected from something good, I was actually being...
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In Defense of Men
Lately, I have been burdened for men. I found myself reading Brené Brown’s Daring Greatly and as my eyes perused the pages, my smile faded and tears started to form. Glaring research shows that women...
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Seek 2016
God has always had His special way of getting my attention when He desires it and this year, I must say, is no different. It seems like we started the year playing hide and seek. Let me explain… Wesley...
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Grace For The Rest of Us
But For Grace God is a grace giver. Yet we find it oh so hard to receive this grace. Not because of Him but because of us. Our ego, broken hearts, disbelief, shame, failures, guilt, rejection,...
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I Want To Be A Daddy’s Girl
OH TO BE A DADDY’S GIRL It’s been 21 years since my father passed away yet I felt from the time I was born I never knew him. I had his initials and his last name but not his heart nor his attention....
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What is Life?
What is your life? A question that I have spent the last few weeks pondering. What is its purpose? What is the point? Why are some of us blessed with long spans of life and others snuffed out so early?...
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A Ladipo Christmas
Had the privilege to photograph the Ladipo guys this weekend at Barrett Park for their holiday photos and truly enjoyed every aspect of it. They are truly a handsome bunch and a great family with...
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Starting Over – Gaining New Perspectives
Starting Over Starting: It’s been a while since I have written. The past year has been filled with many good changes and also some challenges but they all have been rich. My tendency is to simply let...
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When Wounds Become Scars
We’ve all been wounded be it physically, psychologically, emotionally, or mentally. We all have scars… In the summer of 2012, I had an emergency appendectomy after 2 weeks of acute pain. I can never...
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The Power of Impact – Lessons Learned from The Bees in My Yard
THE POWER OF IMPACT This past weekend, I took some time to photograph the flowers surrounding my house. Admiring the vibrancy of color and formations, I paused to focus my lens on one of the magenta...
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A Life With Thanksgiving
… with Thanksgiving It’s so easy to go through life without giving much thought about how we do life. We focus so heavily on the next best thing and forget that the here and now are the most present...
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