Lakisha, the Author

Daily Devotional – 3/5/19 “Refocus that energy!”

Stop trying to pay people back for what they’ve done to you, when God says in Deuteronomy 32:35, “Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay. In time their foot will slip, for their day of disaster is near, and their doom is coming quickly.” Stop praying for God’s hand of anger to strike them. InsteadContinue reading “Daily Devotional – 3/5/19 “Refocus that energy!””

Book Excerpt – The Family that Lies: Merci Restored

Merci Restored “It’s not like that. I’m just tired of all the confusion and Merci, you’re the only daughter I have left. Look, I know it’s hard but God says we must forgive.” I chuckle. “You always did like quoting the bible when it’s convenient for you. I’ll pass though. Good night.” “Merci, we’ve allContinue reading “Book Excerpt – The Family that Lies: Merci Restored”

Daily Devotional – 3/4/19 “Molting”

This may be hard for you to read but beloved, it may be time to let go. Let go of what? The people, places and/or things that are keeping you out of God’s will, in bondage and in that messed up shape you’re in. I don’t care how well this person, place or thing hasContinue reading “Daily Devotional – 3/4/19 “Molting””

Daily Devotional – 3/1/19 “Why Girls?”

One of my spiritual sisters and friends, LaShundra Richmond, started a world-wide (yep) campaign perfectly titled #WhyGirls. She empower girls, of all age by teaching three core principles: dreaming, discussing and designing. Now, when I initially started to write this devotional, I was going to open it with “I’m the ish”, but I didn’t wantContinue reading “Daily Devotional – 3/1/19 “Why Girls?””

Daily Devotional – 2/28/19 “ This can be your Exodus”

LeAndria Johnson, a well-known gospel singer recently made headlines again when she admitted to being in jail for 30 days after violating probation due to an DUI. Not long after her admission, she went live on Facebook before entering rehab. I commend her and I’ll tell you why. As a child of God, it’s hardContinue reading “Daily Devotional – 2/28/19 “ This can be your Exodus””