A Time Of Remembrance

Memorial Day used to be celebrated on whatever day May 30th fell on. Now it is celebrated on the last Monday in the month of May. Before it was known as Memorial Day, it was known as Declaration Day. It started as a way to honor those who died in the Civil War. Now […]

Is God’s Grace Sufficient?

What is grace? Why does God give us his grace? Is God’s grace sufficient? Grace is the unmerited favor of God. (Romans 1:18-3:20) Grace gives us access to the power of God. We did not do anything to deserve grace, it is given to us because of God’s love for us. Christ paid our debt, […]

The Joy of the Lord is My Strength

The joy of the Lord is my strength. When I think about all of things I have been through in the past year. All of the heart ache and all of the pain. I know I am still standing because God’s strength has helped me to endure. Psalm 30:5 says that “Weeping may endure for […]

Be Mindful of What You Say

This year I have decided to be mindful of what comes out of my mouth. I want the words that come out of my mouth to have meaning. I want to be able to back up my words with my actions. I don’t want to make promises I cannot keep. Which means I have […]

Distractions: Part 1

On this journey of trying to write my first book I have ran into some road blocks called “distractions.” Distractions are things that grab your attention and cause you to focus on other things, instead of what you should be doing. In July I went to a conference called, “She Speaks” (www.proverbs31.org). The conference had […]

A Refreshing Moment…

I am in the process of writing my next blog and I started to think about God. Particularly the scripture, “What is man that you are mindful of him.” (Psalm 8:4) God is so good and he is the good shepherd who will not let His children stray too far away from Him. He always […]

Feeling Inadequate – Part 2

Feeling inadequate does not mean we are lacking the skills or talent to accomplish our goals, visions and dreams. We may feel that we are not able to accomplish the task that is before us. Sometimes we talk ourselves out of doing something before we ever take the first step. Then we begin to question […]

Feeling Inadequate – Part 1

Have you ever had feelings of inadequacy? Where you felt that you did not measure up to the task or assignment you have been given? Where you felt that you lacked the skills or knowledge to complete the task you were given? I don’t know about you, but I have felt this way many times. […]

Hello world! Let’s Refresh & Revive Your Soul…

Who am I and why am I doing this? I am a wife and mother of 2 beautiful daughters. I am a graduate of Michigan State University with a Bachelor’s degree in Foods and Nutrition and University of Phoenix with a Master’s degree in Business Administration and Health Care Management. I am currently an Associate […]