I prayed, “God, forgive me…”

Lately, I’ve felt tired. Not in the fatigue kind of way, but in the “is this worth it anymore,” kind of way. Then it hit me, early this morning. I’m tired because I’ve stopped enjoying the blessings of my gifts. Here’s why. I began looking at the tangible instead of trusting the plans and purposeContinue reading “I prayed, “God, forgive me…””

Will you wait?

This subject matter has been heavy on me lately. I don’t know who it’s for, maybe it’s for me. But allow me to share something I penned last year. This is for somebody who’s feeling as though you’ve done something wrong or you’re being punished. This is for somebody who is feeling like God isn’tContinue reading “Will you wait?”

Let us pray …

Our Father, whose name is Holy and worthy to be praised. I know sometimes we aren’t worthy of asking yet you still provide, forgive, and bless us. Thank you for loving us even when we’re too selfish to love others. Thank you for covering us even in our mess. Thank you, God, for paying aContinue reading “Let us pray …”

Merry Christmas

I don’t know what this Christmas has been like for you. Maybe all is well. Maybe life is good. However, with the uncertainty and ever-changing pandemic, sickness, pain, grief, and loss these things can overshadow the life, love, and laughter of the holiday season. Will you do me a favor? Will you pray (for guidanceContinue reading “Merry Christmas”

Midnight Prayer

Tonight, as I lay on the couch, I decided to share this again because somebody needs it. Maybe it’s you, the grandmother dealing with grieving grandchildren and cries silently while they sleep, the mother who’s weeping with the eviction notice in her hand, the father who is stressed out because he can’t find a job,Continue reading “Midnight Prayer”