Maya Angelou says, "When someone shows you who they are, believe them." I think we all have people who have hurt us or just folks who aren't good for us. Forgive them. Forgive them so you can move on, but remember that forgiveness does not mean putting yourself in a position to continually be [Read More]
Faith
The Negative Thoughts Are Not From God
I have struggled with many issues and God has worked me through them. Some of them are deeply rooted, starting with abuse that goes back to when I was a toddler, so it stands to reason that some of them will creep up and rear their ugly heads from time to time. But my issues and the past abuse I [Read More]
Calming the Anxieties
I'm calming my anxiety with some play time in the studio. I wake up sometimes with very strong anxiety. It's something I've had since I was a child but with social distancing and the virus I feel it full on. But I will have faith over fear! I get up, pray, feel it again, pray some more, and do [Read More]
To Live In Hearts
"To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die."Thomas Campbel Been thinking of this girl so much recently. I miss her terribly. The first picture is how I remember her often, with that smile and shoulder shrug. She was making me giggle in the second picture because I hate having pictures [Read More]
The Frustrating World of Social Media
Every so often I hear grumblings from my Christian sisters and brothers about how sick they are of social media. And I get this. Social media can be a wonderful tool to spread the light but it can also be a place to quickly burn yourself out. It is one of the places I love and hate at the same time. [Read More]