Walking in to the gym, I was dreading the hour ahead. I’m not your “let’s get sweaty and don’t you love to feel the burn” kind of girl. Just saying . . . I climbed on the treadmill and up walked a trainer. This is never a really good sign. I didn’t care to be pushed, I just wanted to… Read More
Archives for April 2013
i don’t trust you and beyond.
I never thought I’d be her friend. Not because I didn’t want to, but because our circumstances would hinder us. We were definitely from different sides of the streets. Stepping in to the world of the inner city was a shock to this blue-eyed white girl. My south Texas accent stuck out like a sore thumb as mostly Spanish is… Read More
when you show up god creates miracle space.
Can I reminisce for a moment? It was about this time a few years ago when I was given the opportunity to teach the first study I wrote, Dirty Laundry Secrets, at Bay Area Fellowship Westside Campus the inner-city church where I attend. That was an incredible adventure for me. It was an experience where God challenged me to trust… Read More
quit procrastinating . . . jump.
Make today the day you quit procrastinating and JUMP! JUMP I love Peter, but that poor man sure gets a bad rap. Yes, he jumped out of the boat and began to sink after a few steps. But to all those who like to label Peter with doubt and fear, I say “HEY, at least he JUMPED!” you might also… Read More
needing anonymity {dear promiscuity}
Dear Promiscuity, You were empty and vain to prey on my vulnerability the way that you did. You really had me. You made me believe that giving myself away wasn’t a big deal. While growing up nobody had ever taken the time to talk to me about purity. Nobody ever told me that the Creator of the universe made me… Read More
and the top three are . . . drum roll please.
While I take some time for rest, I thought I’d post your top three favorite podcasts. As I looked back over what you downloaded the most in the last six months, it has been hands-down encouraging messages about moving forward with purpose. Definitely a message that stirs my heart. And your favorites are . . . (drum roll please) 3…. Read More