Tag: Faith
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Courage is not the absence of fear
I’m not afraid. Or am I? I do not fear any man or woman, or person of authority, society or my peers. Or do I? As we see trying times and a shift in our cultures, two things are very certain. The first, freedom of speech only exists in the world if you support what […]
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Give it all, and nothing at all
How do you fight for someone you love? Maybe you start by letting them go. Fighting for someone you love is not about you or getting them to comply with you.
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Blissfully Broken
Today, I am reminded they no longer control me. Maybe I am broken, but I am blissfully broken. The mind is a powerful thing. Will. I had it. I wanted to survive. I did. I endured. I prayed. God answered. I didn’t get to where I am today because this life was handed to me. […]
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New branches, new beginnings
Sometimes it’s hard to see how God is moving in our lives. And let this orchid be a mere representation of how our lives may look. Just a couple months ago, it was thriving… bright green and with beautiful magenta flowers. That too withered away and I assumed after 3 years, this orchid has now […]
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Still, I do not feel afraid
I walked through the darkest alleys in strange cities, the loneliest roads on the other side of this world, felt the shadows of evil, and seen the terror the night brings in my own city… and still, I do no feel afraid. The lack of fear scares me the most. And yet, bravery is only […]
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God, if you were here today
It is you Lord, that I wish I were getting coffee with today. I wish to hear you speak, tell me things I know nothing about. I need to hear that things will be alright. I have so many questions, so many things I ponder. Yet, most of all I need you to see me […]
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His plan for us
Today I was reminded that God never leaves us in our sorrows. And because our suffering is a part of His plan for us, He uses the broken parts to create something beautiful.
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To the mountains
One day we will tell the story of how we overcame the mountains we were assigned and it will give someone strength.
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Submerged
People tell me I’m a strong person, I’m not strong…I fall apart everyday, and I feel the weight of a thousand tons sink into my stomach.. submerged, yet I somehow don’t drown maybe that’s because I have a God who is strong.