Christmas is about relationships

It’s About Relationships

I heard something profound today during a kid's church lesson. Christmas is about relationships. Now, this is something I've clearly known before but for some reason, it never clicked until today. I know that Christmas isn't about presents, but it's about Jesus. But what was the most important thing to Jesus? Relationships. 37 Jesus replied: … Continue reading It’s About Relationships

How to Host A Sprinkle Baby Shower

Planning a baby shower for kid number 2, 3, or even 4? Throw a sprinkle baby shower! Most parents end up with a lot of recycled clothes and toys that can be used for younger siblings. In most cases they don’t need as many items as they did the first time around. That’s why a … Continue reading How to Host A Sprinkle Baby Shower

13 Scriptures that Support 13 Reasons Why Real Life Issues

The new Netflix original series "Thirteen Reasons Why" is blowing up everywhere. Based on a book by Jay Asher, Thirteen Reasons Why centralizes around the suicide of a 17-year-old high schooler, Hannah, and her audio suicide note From episode one, I was hooked. There are so many real life scenarios that teens and adults face these … Continue reading 13 Scriptures that Support 13 Reasons Why Real Life Issues

Good Vibes Only

That cliché catch phrase "Good Vibes Only" is all the rage in my generation. And although most people only associate this with a good time and good music, the bible actually supports this movement. Not literally the whole "vibe with me" and play good music, but it supports surrounding yourself with people who will build you … Continue reading Good Vibes Only

The Truth About Modesty

When I used to hear the word modesty, I immediately thought of Little House on the Prairie. I thought of long floor length dresses, fringe and all together a boring style. But I was missing the point. Once I began studying the bible (coming up on two years ago) and surrounding myself with godly women, … Continue reading The Truth About Modesty

When I Stopped Working Out for Vanity

It's easy to get caught up in a "healthy lifestyle" that is actually unhealthy for your mentally. When I first started my workout goals, I based my overall success on what others looked like. I wanted this type of definition, this amount of body fat, etc. These goals quickly became unrealistic because my body has … Continue reading When I Stopped Working Out for Vanity

Consumed by Faith

I get distracted. I sometimes have the "Squirrel!" syndrome. I find myself absorbed in areas of my life that will not lead to prosperity. It could be something as simple as binge watching my favorite shows or spending too much time on social media. When I've been focusing on the wrong thing, I feel myself … Continue reading Consumed by Faith

Your Past Doesn’t Define You

When I look back at my 24 years, there are plenty of things that I wish I could go back and change. There are mistakes I've made that stop me in my tracks. As a disciple, I've learned that one of the hardest things I could do was forgive myself. I decided I wouldn't let my … Continue reading Your Past Doesn’t Define You