3 reasons God makes us wait

During your waiting season, God does 3 things. He prunes, prepares then promotes. Someone may ask, why does it hurt? Well, pruning is removing anything dead, damaged, or can compete with your growth. Preparation includes stretching ensuring you have room for said growth. Both come with a little pain because here’s the hard truth. SomeContinue reading “3 reasons God makes us wait”

Get Up!

Twas the day before Christmas, and all you can find is confusion and misunderstanding in the depths of your mind. Sickness stormed in, death angel claimed some loved ones, bills piling up, depression won’t leave you alone, laid off, your marriage is troubled and your child is in the hospital or jail … what’s merryContinue reading “Get Up!”

Will you go?

When the Israelites were finally released by Pharaoh, God could have taken them the shortest route to the Promised Land. He didn’t though. Want to know why? Because they would go through Philistine territory, their enemy, and God knew if they were faced with a battle that early on, they’d probably change their minds andContinue reading “Will you go?”

Don’t miss the preparation …

Here it is, another Monday. The last one in November, 34 days before this year ends, and somebody is more lost by the minute. Maybe it’s because you’ve taken more losses than wins, this year. Maybe it’s because you’ve been sick, a lot, this year. Maybe it’s depression, a dark season that seems to haveContinue reading “Don’t miss the preparation …”

Holiday Grief

Grief will make you curse and hate the holidays. Grief will have you contemplating staying in bed. Grief will make you feel guilty about enjoying the holidays, you love. Grief – a deep feeling of sorrow. Grief is heavy enough on its own without you adding anything to it. Instead, think about your loved onesContinue reading “Holiday Grief”