Mom Motivation And Empowerment, Spiritual Growth and Understanding

God Bless The Child That Has It’s Own

The phrase 'God bless the child that's got his own' from Billie Holiday's song underscores the value of autonomy and self-reliance, highlighting that having one's own resources is advantageous; nonetheless, true strength lies not in solo survival. Christ never intended for us to travel life's hills and valleys alone. While this phrase emphasizes a trait… Continue reading God Bless The Child That Has It’s Own

Mom Motivation And Empowerment, Spiritual Growth and Understanding

God Has Use for You

What I enjoyed most in teaching fine art subjects like visual arts, music, and dance, among others, was that it gave every student the opportunity to share their gift and talents. There wasn't a hierarchy of who was more gifted or qualified to tap into their own personal creative genius of expression. The same can… Continue reading God Has Use for You

Spiritual Growth and Understanding, The Little Things That Count

The Blessing of A Do Over :The God of A Second Chance

I relished as a child, the opportunity to have a do over at home plate in kickball . Sometimes the first kick didn't go as planned with  attempting to kick the ball. There could be many mishaps that could throw you off your game. None of us are immune to our human nature in falling… Continue reading The Blessing of A Do Over :The God of A Second Chance

Spiritual Growth and Understanding

Show Them Your Scars, Not Your Wounds

I have some recent scars on my arm that for the life of me I can't hide which resulted from a near fatal car accident. We all have our share of scars, but wounds garner a deeper healing journey that takes time to heal. There are scars we may not can't hide, but God wants us to trust him with our wounds to make it all better.

Spiritual Growth and Understanding

Five Myths About Forgiveness And How To Release Them To Heal

Forgiveness can be a sensitive area for many of us depending on what we may have experienced in our lives. The biggest hindrance that many of us have in navigating through our healing journey that keeps our spirits captive with unforgiveness is the brainwash misconceptions of what forgiveness actually doesn’t mean. There is a relief… Continue reading Five Myths About Forgiveness And How To Release Them To Heal

Being Authentic, Spiritual Growth and Understanding

Forgiveness Is A Gift For You

I learned more about the gift of grace in my parenting journey in witnessing that it goes to a depth of compassion that words can’t describe. Many of us as parents are able to offer a loving pardon of forgiveness when one of our children falls short. It’s like without saying a word verbatim I… Continue reading Forgiveness Is A Gift For You