When I was growing up in the church, I was always taught to think one way about the Scripture John 3:1-21 - that Nicodemus was a Pharisee, and because of that, his heart must have been hard and he was blind to Jesus' message and teachings. But today, as I read the passage again, my… Continue reading how taking that first step can change everything
Category: relationships
IN OUR RELATIONSHIPS SECTION, YOU’LL FIND CONTENT RELATING TO HOW WE DEAL WITH ISSUES SURROUNDING FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND SIGNIFICANT OTHERS, AND HOW TO USE YOUR FAITH TO GROW IN THEM!
2021: A Revelation
Each year, at the end of the year, social media explodes with "a year in review". People post photos of what they did over the last twelve months, reflecting on the good and trying to forget the bad. They always promise that "next year will be better", along with choosing a word or making some… Continue reading 2021: A Revelation
how to support others without sounding cliché
Do you ever get the feeling that someone is watching you? Do you ever go through seasons of life where it feels like nothing is working for your favor? Like someone is throwing every hardship your way, just to see what you do next? Do you ever feel like you're stretched so dang thin, you… Continue reading how to support others without sounding cliché
why your career needs community
Man y'all, my heart is FULL right now. Over the course of the past couple days, there have been some SERIOUS changes happening in my life. Joe and I had a really good conversation and reconciling some past hurts, which lifted a huge weight off my shoulders. I took a step back from my business… Continue reading why your career needs community
why we shouldn’t be striving to get back to normal
After over a year, I've finally made it back to this platform! I wanted to take a second before I dive into our topic for today to thank each and every one of you for continually asking me how my writing is going. Every single time someone new asked me about this blog and if… Continue reading why we shouldn’t be striving to get back to normal
how to have hope in hard times
Helllooooooo, blogging world! Man, it's been a while! I'll be honest, it feels great to get back to writing. I have a ton of friends and family that think I should devote all my time to writing, but man do I have much less time now! I wanted to touch on an interesting topic that… Continue reading how to have hope in hard times
7 verses to lean on when you need support
Over the past few days I've begun to pray about a venture that might ultimately change the course of my life. I touched a little on this in my previous blog post, but never delved into specifics. While I still am not comfortable with fully explaining what is going on right now, it's been something… Continue reading 7 verses to lean on when you need support
how to put OK before your WHY
I don't know why all of this is happening, it's really hard to trust God's plan right now. But we are not called to understand His plan. I'm reminded of yesterday's sermon, say "okay" first and "why" later. It's not easy, but one day we will see the full picture.Joseph Philip Johnson Today marks the… Continue reading how to put OK before your WHY
Please Stop Judging When Your Opinion Isn’t Taken.
Over the past twenty-something weeks, Joe and I have been bombarded with opinions, practical solutions, and suggestions from people who claim they know what's best because they've been through it before. Let me let you in on a little secret: just because you've been there, done that, does not mean you know what's best. I… Continue reading Please Stop Judging When Your Opinion Isn’t Taken.
finding hope in genesis
Somehow I always knew I would be a mom. I remember when I was in college I had this weird dream about all of a sudden getting pregnant and as soon as I woke up, I knew it'd be in my future. Weird, right? The years passed by without even an inkling of a husband… Continue reading finding hope in genesis
making mustard seeds 