At a wedding, I asked a single friend what’s new in her life. “Um…nothing,” she said laughing. “Me too,” I laughed. “Do you ever think of doing online dating?” she asked. I paused. She misunderstood. I wasn’t asking about her love life. I was just asking about her life in general. We haven’t caught up […]
10 Things I Wish I Knew Before Joining the Ministry (Part 2)
Wouldn’t it be great if every ministry has a very detailed handbook with step-by-step instructions for any and all situations? It would certainly be easier! I joined the children’s ministry when I was 14 years old. You can just imagine how much I wish I knew then some of the things I know now. Read […]
We Are Healed Completely
I feel like I was hit by Irony. I wrote about staying healthy, then bam! Sore throat. Stuffy Nose. Achy breaky all over. Like somebody thought it would be funny. It’s not. I hate being sick. Who doesn’t, right? I’ve been in and out of hospitals since I was born. I have asthma, the bad […]
10 Things I Wish I Knew Before Joining the Ministry (Part 1)
I believe that we all have a ministry. It’s whatever God called us to do (may it be at home, work, a charity, online, etc). I also believe that a sign of spiritual growth is getting involved in a ministry at your church or faith community (Ephesians 4:11-16). One of my goals in moving forward in this […]
5 Ways to Engage Your Faith
Faith is hard to hold onto when you’ve got nothing else to hold onto. It’s easy to believe that God is Jehovah-Jireh, He provides for you, when you have a job and a steady stream of income. But what if that stream dried up? What if you lost you’re job and you’re the only breadwinner […]
One Step of Faith
It’s technically the day after the first year anniversary of my blog. I had a post all lined up, but then it didn’t feel right and I’ve been wondering all day what to write today. What do I write to celebrate one year of intentional blogging? In my very first post, I wrote about new […]
New Things by Faith
I know I’ve been oh so quiet since the past couple of weeks. I must admit, that’s me, pondering thoughts to death. Except for this time. I prefer to think I pondered them to life! Because tomorrow is this blog’s 1st year anniversary, and I’ve been working on some new things. 1. I updated my About […]