Lately I feel like I haven’t been able to get anything done, let alone get ahead. From early morning til late night I’m non-stop and every task I begin goes unfinished. Before the quarantine was in place, I had a functioning life. My days were …
If forgiveness was easy, we’d all be doing it. The truth is, forgiveness can be very hard for many. The act of forgiving used to be hard for me too, but once I had a deeper understanding of why I should forgive, it became easier. …
I love this short story of Jesus entering the home of Martha & Mary and the bible lesson it teaches us as women of our home. I often ask myself, Melissa are you being a Martha or a Mary? Anyone who has spent time in …
The widely used Serenity Prayer has been circulating the world since the early 1900’s and was written by American theologian Reinhold Niebuhr. There are slightly different versions of the prayer and it’s also most commonly known through the Celebrate Recovery program. Most of us have …
Does being a stay-at-home mom count for much besides making sure your child’s physical needs are met? How are we called to be responsible for chores and home life, every.single.day? I hope this shed’s some light on how to live out your calling as a …
I wish there was a simple remedy to overcoming fear. I am someone who has struggled with fear for as long as I can remember. What is fear? The Oxford definition of fear is an unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something …
Life can seem more redundant nowadays, than ever before. We don’t know for certain when life as we knew it will return to “normal”. All the while, trying to create a new normal for our children and heck, even ourselves. This is why it’s important …
Maybe you believe in God, but don’t know why you should read your bible. I’m going to attempt to give you an answer that you’ll consider. I realize this is a subject that could bring about a myriad of feelings. I know some of us …
We are living in scary times and that is just a fact. Some of us rely on our government to do what is best to keep us safe. If you turn on the news, you could be left emotionally crippled wondering how everything that’s going …
I’m not who I want to be, but I’m not who I once was. Which got me thinking, with age comes experience, with God comes wisdom. You can imagine the surprise I brought myself after I uttered the words over the phone to my best friend, …