Author's note: Confession: I am a major perfectionist when it comes to writing, and honestly, sometimes [oftentimes] it really hinders me. I'll think of something that I want to write, want to share, begin writing it, and then never finish and actually post it because it feels incomplete. As a result, over the years, there … Continue reading Wild Grapes
Category: Words of Encouragement
The Mountains We Face
I remember an occasion in a remote village in the bush of Zambia. We were walking from hut to hut to minister the Gospel, and along the way, we met two young men who were lounging on the branches of a tree. We started a conversation with them and began to minister, taking turns amongst … Continue reading The Mountains We Face
In His Presence
The soft chimes of a bell as the door swings open and closed. The distant footsteps of people walking to nearby shops. The muted voices of a couple sitting across the charming space, and the adjacent clatter of keys on a laptop keyboard. The grumbling of a coffee grinder and the whirring of an … Continue reading In His Presence
Jesus Is Not My Boyfriend
As a single Christian woman, I am constantly bombarded with articles written by smart and well-meaning people about singleness, and inevitably, articles on the subject are some of the most popular on various Christian websites. Now, I am not knocking those articles, as most are good with great, valid, and Biblical points. However, many also … Continue reading Jesus Is Not My Boyfriend
I Want to Be a Princess
"If I may be so bold, you underestimate yourself. I see in you just a gem, a beauty, an array of beauty. You ever seen the crown jewels? Yeah. You understand? Man put them together. God put you together." This was a word of knowledge spoken over me two years ago by a dear friend … Continue reading I Want to Be a Princess
You’re Dynamite
"There is power in the name of Jesus..." Especially if you were raised in church like I was, you've probably sung that song hundreds of times. But after surrendering my life to Jesus and signing up for my first mission trip, where I knew I'd have to rely on the power of Holy Spirit like … Continue reading You’re Dynamite
When You’re Waiting on God
What do you do when you're waiting on God?
Oceans
Even in the darkest and most tumultuous storms, Jesus is still in control.
Kingdom Bound
When you're yoked to Jesus, your weary souls will find rest.
Redeeming Romance – Part Three
Check out Parts One and Two! What immediately comes to mind when you think about God? Who is He to you? There's another thing that I realized when I read Redeeming Love the second time. For the longest time, my answer to the above question would have simply been "Father or Daddy." Not that that's a … Continue reading Redeeming Romance – Part Three