How it started versus how it ended… kinda. I’d had ink pens, with our Freedom group name made, and given to the group about a month ago. The butterfly logo was added later so that I could have totes made as gifts for the other members, since we were nearing the end of the semester. … Continue reading Short Stories 2.0 – Pushback
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Thank You! – Repost
Have you ever had a day where it felt like Christmas, the Fourth of July and your Birthday all rolled into one? Well, that's how I feel right now. Why? Because even though things haven't changed on the outside, I've pretty much been changed on the inside. What changed me? The Word of God. This … Continue reading Thank You! – Repost
Short Stories 2.0 – God Whispers
Take home statements - Week Ten and Eleven: Week Ten: Forgiveness is a choice. I chose to forgive my siblings for the rejection I "felt" and received from them. AND I chose to forgive myself for the blame I placed on Me because of the "feeling" of being alone. Week Eleven: God will allow you … Continue reading Short Stories 2.0 – God Whispers
Short Stories 2.0 – Life Application
Take home statement Week Nine: The Word of God is the bullets. Stop depending on others to tell you what the Bible says. Get those bullets (the Word) in your heart, so that when the enemy, temptation, tests and trials come your way, you can easily “shoot” them down with the words from your mouth. … Continue reading Short Stories 2.0 – Life Application
Loving Single – 23
I’m PROUD that I: -Went to counseling to get HELP! -Am taking control of my finances -Am taking control of my weight -Am ok with being Single -Am trusting God more and more -Am still blogging -Am staying true to my beliefs and morals -Kept my cool and confidence when 2017 tried to break me … Continue reading Loving Single – 23
Short Stories 2.0 – Words
Take home statement Week Eight: When you speak words of life, Life begins to show up. I had an epiphany as I read this week’s lesson. In the lesson, there was a chart with two columns. On one side was Words of Death. And on the other side was Words of Life. On the Death … Continue reading Short Stories 2.0 – Words
What do you see? -Repost
Recently I read a quote on Twitter and it made me stop and think. The quote is: "All I see is the manifestation of my dreams!" (@motivationmama). Immediately, I got excited because I have Big dreams. I immediately began to share the quote with my friends and got pretty much the same reactions that I … Continue reading What do you see? -Repost
Short Stories 2.0 – Forgiveness
Today’s take home statement, Week Seven, started this morning during my quiet time: My weight loss devotional this morning was about Forgiveness. Guess what tonight’s class was about? Forgiveness. Each day, I pray for and believe that God will give me the correct answer BEFORE the situation, test, or question arises. He did just that … Continue reading Short Stories 2.0 – Forgiveness
Loving Single – 21
Deal Breaker I know that in the last post I wrote about how there would be no need to write about how We didn’t make it. Cause it’s not in my heart that we won’t. However, there came a time when I had to admit that there was a Deal Breaker moment where I saw … Continue reading Loving Single – 21
Short Stories 2.0 – Full Surrender
Take home statement weeks five and six (our class started a week late and we have to catch up with the others): Week five: the heart matters. Week six: full surrender is wanting and choosing God’s will every day. Our only responsibility is to trust God. The flowers in the picture manifested out of my … Continue reading Short Stories 2.0 – Full Surrender