And Still I Cry

A word from the heart of God; And still I cry.  I hold tightly to the promises of God and still, I cry. I declare and establish His truth and still, I cry. I build, I grow, I move, and still, I cry. Death and Life align and in both, we cry. I’m no longer…

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Stop Tolerating Nonsense

A word from the heart of God; Stop tolerating nonsense.  The bottom line is life is too short for foolishness. Leave those people who are immature, lazy, unmotivated, angry, cynical, and ultimately jealous of your peace alone! Stop tolerating nonsense. If people want to be negative and pessimistic, let them be. Carry on with life…

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Cynical

A word from the heart of God; Cynical.  When a person is cynical they are concerned only with their best interest. In general, cynical people are motivated purely by self-interest and are distrustful of human sincerity. It’s important to recognize those people in your life who are cynical. If you don’t, you will position yourself…

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Substance

A word from the heart of God; Substance.  When you follow the stuff you lose sight of the substance. The word substance means the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists and has a tangible, solid presence. When your life revolves around stuff like money, power, and appearance, you will find how…

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Heaviness

A word from the heart of God; Heaviness.  Have you ever carried something heavy for a long time? Luggage immediately comes to mind for me. Whenever you travel you usually carry one large suitcase, one smaller carry-on suitcase, and a handbag. The weight is heavy but you press through because you have a destination you’re…

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When You Wait

A word from the heart of God; When you wait.  I guess the first part of waiting is understanding that waiting is a process. Just like preparing food, you must prepare all the ingredients before the food is done and ready for consumption. If you miss an ingredient or take the food out of the…

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Wake Up

A word from the heart of God: Wake up.  I bet we all remember when we were younger and our parents would come into our rooms and say wake up it’s time to go to school. It was such an abrupt way to be woken up from a deep sleep but it worked. Today, I…

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A Mother’s Heart

A word from the heart of God; A mother’s heart. In my opinion, the most beautiful word in the dictionary is mother. I know that not every mother lives up to that beautiful mantle, but make no mistake, they absolutely were pre-destined by God to be the mother He designed which is one that carries…

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Built to Last

A word from the heart of God; Built to last.  Have you said, this has been built to last? It’s kind of the thing you say when you look at a refrigerator or stove in an old house from the 1970’s and it’s still working. Decades ago things were actually built to last. Things last when…

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When a Child is Born

A word from the heart of God; When a child is born.  Today is my son’s birthday. 24 years ago, I was chosen by God to be the mother of a beautiful baby boy. I remember holding him for the first time. It was a miracle because during my pregnancy I was told that if…

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Altered

A word from the heart of God; Altered.  When something is altered it means there’s a change in character or composition, typically in a comparatively small but significant way. I think a lot of people want some kind of change in their life and because the change they’re seeking seems daunting, I believe most people…

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A Shallow Understanding

A word from the heart of God; A shallow understanding.  When something is shallow, it means it has very little depth. If you have gone through any type of trauma or experienced tragedy in your life, you will understand it when I say you come out of it different. Pain and suffering shift your perspective…

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