Category: Teachable Moment
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(Audio and Text) I’ve recently started a full-time salaried position. This is week two and I am already feeling the time crunch. As a student, my time was very flexible. I had hours upon hours of extra time to journal and muse about things I was learning, reading about or just plain interested in. That…
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I had several thoughts of what I might say today in my blog. However, to be honest I am mentally and emotionally at a loss for my usual glibness with when it comes to wordplay and fashioning together a visual story. Therefore, this week I offer up a short prayer in the form of prose.…
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(Audio and Text) Topic: Fitness as Worship I first want to start off by saying my journey to understanding fitness has not always been God-centered. Growing up I was an athlete and fitness just came along with the package of being in competitive team-individuals sports (gymnastics, swimming and diving). With that being said, as I…
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(Audio and Text) We are in the age of influencers. From Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, YouTube, television, books, podcasts, all manner of platforms can be used to promoting one’s agenda. We are enamored with men and women that amass large social followings and we vigorously defend our person as best. I won’t say all are…
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(Audio and text) First of all I want to give credit to Troy Marshall who taught me to this exercise in 2017. I have had it in my notes for a while but I decided to write it up so others could use it. So here we go! Purpose: People can often live out of…
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(Audio and Text) How God led me to family: Divine Intervention. At my lowest point, I had nothing like the relationships I have now. It was summer 2012 and I had just graduated college. Plagued with memories and guilt of several poor decisions, I wasn’t very motivated to start building serious relationships (friendships, romantic or…
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(Audio and Text) For years I let fear of rejection and mistrust prevent me from taking God at his word and walking in faith. I didn’t take much risk in relationship with others because I felt too different. I was convinced others wouldn’t understand me. Eventually those thoughts become my reality. I was social, yes,…
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(Audio and Text) I recently went on the search for meaning. You know meaning as in what is the meaning of life and how do I fit in on this being swirling globe called Earth. It was only very recently, within the last 24-hrs, that I climbed out of the emotional rock bottom of the…