You matter You are important You are valuable You are worth it You are more than enough Your story, no matter how hard it is at times, it’s not finished yet Remember, you are not alone! It is ok to talk about how you feel You are not a weak person You are strong You are loved Remember that today!Read More →
Dear friend, As I write this, I am also reminding myself these things. Please hear me out: I see you struggling. I know how you feel when it seems as if the world is falling apart. No one seems to understand what you are going through. Some days you are as happy as those around you. Those days, you aren’t really faking it to make it. There is a glimmer of hope. Happiness IS attainable! Some days, you aren’t as hopeful because you are disappointed with how things are. There are also days where you have had enough, you just want to hide orRead More →
Sometimes being OK, is just not enough
Sometimes, just being able to smile is a hard thing to do
There is so much turmoil I feel insideRead More →
From the depths of my soul, I cry out to You Come near Restore me, restore my Joy I am holding onto You for dear life Storms rage all around me The waves of trouble are engulfing me Doubt, worry and stress plague and haunt me My heart is broken This night seems long But I will REST in You I will be still in the midst of all this I will sit at Your feet You quiet me with Your love, Your voice and Your singing I will rest my soul I will rejoice in these hard times I will rejoice because Your presenceRead More →
We give up easier than trying… We don’t fight hard enough for those near and dear to us because finding a way out is easier! Don’t you know that there is Someone who fights for us daily? We struggle with thinking that we are alone in our situation. No matter how hard life knocks us, God is FIGHTING for us! His ultimate show of fighting for us was sending His Son to die on the cross for us with a promise of rising again after 3 days and a promise to come back again for us! What a VICTORY we have in Christ!! He didn’tRead More →
“Ok, God, I know You can heal Bella
I know You can make her better
But if Your healing isn’t exactly the way I think it is and Your plan is different from ours
Then, I am OK with that
I thank You, for gifting us a wonderful 2 years with this little determined little girl
Do what You have to do to make her better,
Amen”Read More →
Sometimes in these episodes, I forget that I am His…that no matter what, He is always with me. I may not understand why things are the way they are but He sees everything. He knows what’s going on. He is always where I am and I can’t go anywhere where His presence is not around or with me. That is how much He loves me! As far as fighting well, we just need to STAND. He is fighting for us! He has the Victory!Read More →
Just be there, be available. SEEK US OUT when we aren’t acting like things are OK because more than likely we are not ok at the moment!Read More →
To the one who just can’t take it anymore, I see you in your struggle The fight to stop all the bad thoughts from swirling in your head I see you I know you just want to throw your hands up in the air and give up I know you feel like everything you do is worthless Unrecognized I see how much you want to run away from it all To escape But you are exactly where you are right now for a reason A reason you may not understand No, God’s not picking on you He is doing something far greater than you canRead More →
I was ashamed to admit that I had depression and I didn’t tell anyone till 2 years ago about my struggle. I was so afraid of what it may mean to have to depression. In my mind, a person who believes in God and trusts in Him and believe that He is the Healer and ALL of who God is, couldn’t possibly be ever depressed? I mean, He IS the SOURCE of our Joy, right? How could I lose my joy? How could I not see the good in anything?? I felt like withdrawing but couldn’t…Read More →
