When ‘I Do’ Gets Difficult: Holding On to Faith When Marriage Doesn’t Go as Planned

By Alexia Jones When we get married, we stand in front of people we love, and we say the words we’ve heard a hundred times: for better or worse, in sickness and in health, for as long as we both shall live. And we mean it. But no one really talks about what “worse” canContinue reading “When ‘I Do’ Gets Difficult: Holding On to Faith When Marriage Doesn’t Go as Planned”

The Finale

Do you remember the day you stood before God, your pastor or wedding officiant, your family and friends pledging your love to the one Until Death Do Us Part? Did you even know what you were vowing too? Here’s a sad reality. Some of us don’t. No. Nope. I don’t have all the answers. Child,Continue reading “The Finale”

Get up! Pick up your mat and walk!

I don’t know who needs to hear this but getting up is going to be one of the hardest things you’ll have to do today. Somebody, once you get up you have to deal with the funeral arrangements, hurt and grief of losing a loved one. Somebody else, getting up means having to face theContinue reading “Get up! Pick up your mat and walk!”

Your girl is in a magazine!

A few months back, I had the honor of connecting with Mrs. Ann Marie Bryan who wanted to feature me, ME (queue squeals), in the premiere issue of Victorious by Design Magazine. Can you say excited? Say it with me … EX-CIT-ED!! That was me child because I’m simply someone who’s being intentional about herContinue reading “Your girl is in a magazine!”

Devotional – 9/15/21 “Spiritual Labor”

On December 19, 2016, I penned a devotional titled, “Pre-term labor.” Lately, this devotional has been getting attention. I don’t know why, but maybe it’s because we’re amid a pandemic that’s causing you the downtime needed to truly hear God’s voice. Maybe you’ve been spending more time in prayer and feeling pressure you can’t explain.Continue reading “Devotional – 9/15/21 “Spiritual Labor””