31 Journal Prompts for Cultivating Optimism, Faith, & Hope (March)
The days are drawing near springtime and for some it’s finally the beginning of the year. Spring ...
PRODUCTIVITY DEPENDS ON YOUR STATE
Ever wonder why at times it’s so difficult to focus on a task even if we’re ...
28 Journal Prompts for Taming the Tongue & Practicing Patience (February)
I had the most difficult time deciding what this month’s journal prompts would be about.? ...
31 Journal Prompts for Finding Motivation/Inspiration (January)
The old has gone! The new has come! The ironic thing about these journal prompts is I totally ...
Makes Sense to Me
“Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the ...
31 Journal Prompts for Renewing Your mind & Starting over Again (December)
Well, here’s to 2018’s homestretch. I believe each year gets better and better ...
30 Journal Prompts for Producing a Grateful Heart (November)
I wasn’t as grateful as I had always thought I was. The LORD revealed to me how much more I ...
Temptations are good for You! (Devotional)
Have you ever gifted someone something that you later on asked to be returned you? Similarly, when ...
31 Journal Prompts for Living in God’s Will (October)
What believer doesn’t ever question God if what they’re doing is still in His will? Even if you’ll ...
Character/Integrity, Temptations, the Full Armor of God (Devotional)
Matthew 5:28 ‘Do not let your heart turn to her ways ’ Proverbs 4:23 Above all else, guard ...
Makes Sense to Me
“Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop ...
WHY PRAY?: 5 Benefits of Prayer
I got prayer all wrong in the past. I thought if I prayed and focused long enough for something ...
30 Journal Prompts for the Sinful Heart (September)
From time to time God shows me there are quite some very distraught spirits here. I know our ...
KEEP WALKING (Devotional)
I remember being 12 years old and thinking “When I’m 16, I’ll have my first ...
31 Journal Prompts for Boosting your Confidence (August)
Confidence is something I thought I always lacked. And then I realized all I had to do was let ...
ANXIETY SERIES (VIDEOS)
I received an anonymous question a few months back on God first God always. Do you think if a ...
31 Journal Prompts for Managing Anxiety & Depression (July)
I’ve had my share of anxiety and depression. You might argue the two are totally different. ...
FAITH & FOOD (Devotional)
Matthew 6:24-34 – ”No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the ...
30 Journal Prompts for Loving God, Others, & Yourself (June)
Need a little love in your heart? I once heard a brother in church say, “Where there are ...
He Gave Me Gladness
At His feet I cried, I came empty handed, He bled for me and died so violently, broken ...
Why Health (My 2nd Testimony)
Home Improvement was one of my favorite TV shows in the 90s. The middle kid, Randy, was my biggest ...
Gratitude is a Saving Grace (Devotional)
Ever felt like you were just stuck in the dumps? All you had to do was snap out of it. Easier said ...
GOD’S PEACE | HUMILITY
Being humble is good. It brings you to places that has your mind and heart expecting ...
Love, Love, Love!
In life, you will not go far if it isn’t God’s guidance and wisdom you desire. Desiring Him means ...
Count Your Blessings
When you are aware that good things are often flowing into your life, your heart is always ...
Sorrows Into Joy
Even after all these years of being a Christian, I still struggle with trust. In all my ...
My Peace of Mind
View this painting in my ART GALLERY. Original art. 20″ x 24″ Oil on canvas. I painted this lovely ...
The Best Version of You is In Christ
Jesus Christ is your best friend. The more you spend time with Him, the more you become like Him. ...
Thoughts
The first few words and sentences that you allow to enter your mind has a great impact on how you& ...
How He Transforms Lives
If you’ve noticed lately that things have been causing you grief because nothing is going ...
You Are the One
Lord, I come to You because I want to learn more about You. You are the Bread of Life. I ...
CONFIDENCE SERIES (VIDEOS)
Have you ever realized the difference between your confidence and God’s confidence in you? ...
My Birthday Adventure
My boyfriend, David flew in from L.A. last Thursday. We bowled that night with his older brother ...
Unusual Dream
The other night I had a dream. I was driving a truck pretty fast on a pretty empty freeway. I don& ...
Made In His Image
The first 10-20 minutes of your morning sets the tone for the rest of your day. I’ll be honest, I ...
Lace Up
Father God, I love focusing on You. I know I don’t do it all the time, but when I do I remember ...
Open The Eyes Of My Heart
Lord, Your will says to keep my heart focused on You. I’ve invited You in, so now open the eyes of ...
Heart of Worship
I believe we are, some more than others thirsty for truth. The ones who are the least aware ...
What’s Your Zodiac Sign?
Astrology, horoscopes, zodiac signs. For 15 years, I was all about that. I actually became ...
The Purpose of Prayer
One of my favorite daily devotional books is called My Utmost For His Highest. It sums up ...
Thank You
It’s one thing to know I am alive. But to know Your presence, I am aware of the Holy Spirit living ...
Take It All
I see a change in the way my day goes. I see change in my attitude. I see change in the way I. ...
Your Grace is Amazing
Your grace is perfect, just like Your love. It’s amazing. I am alive only because of Your grace. I ...
Your Joy is My Strength
It’s true Lord, Your joy is my strength. When I am able to give others joy, a lot of the time it’s ...
GET UP!
Reminders on my bedroom ceiling. The first 10-20 minutes of your morning sets the tone for the ...
When I Stray Away from You
When I stray away from You… I become prideful and arrogant I become rude and spiteful I ...
Take my Heart
Thank You for this heart Lord. It keeps returning to You. It acknowledges I have a relationship ...
Sing Praises
Lord, Father, King of all kings, show/teach me the songs I should be singing. The mainstream beats ...
Change Me
Forget about wanting your surroundings to change. Focus on the Creator. Want Him more. He ...
Officially Members
It’s been a month and a half since my family have been members of our church. I’m proud of my ...
Spiritual Spankings!
I’m glad I have struggles. They are just that. Struggles. What doesn’t kill me only ...
20 Ways to Show You Care
Life can make us so busy at times that we often forget about making our loved ones feel special. ...
I Deserved It
I’ve been hitting the same wall several times lately. Not literally. No. I’m talking about the ...
I Praise His Name
I say His name, the mighty name of Jesus, I shout His name in all the Earth! I sing His name, He& ...
Heart for God
My heart as it beats oh Lord, Let it play in tune with Yours While I focus on Your Word, Let it ...
Keeper of My Heart
Father God, You keep tugging at my heart until it’s clear I must surrender again. Every ...
You You You
I anticipate the day. So many things surround me that are beautiful. And they all come from You.& ...
Makes Sense to Me
“Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.” Albert Einstein Let not ...
What is it You Want?
I spent the first eight years of my life in quite a corrupt, yet humble country. But we had joy in ...
Look to God
I look to You, no other One No higher god but Thee, And in my heart, You’ll see Your Son Is ...
My Words Are Nothing Without You
Father in Heaven, I present this heart and mind to You again. Allow my words to communicate love ...
He Holds the Key (Jesus is The Key – written in 2013)
Three years of being single is the best thing I’ve ever done for myself, next to learning ...
The Sun is Out, No Need to Pout
A day so new should make you shout! In joy, not fear, nor pain, and doubt Sing songs of praise, ...
Being Godzilla is Not Godlike
I am a complicated person. I battle with frustration, irritability, anger, anxiety. Call it what ...
Your Love is My Strength
I am only strong by Your love my Lord. I rise to use this strength to give it all to You. I ask ...
Angels Among Us?
It was a clear Saturday, afternoon. My parents were out doing errands, and my sister was antsy ...
Right Relationship
How great it is to praise Your name Oh Christ, I sing How great it is for me You came, How ...
I Want You
Father in Heaven, You breathed another day into life. And I take part in it as I recognize Your ...
Joy
Joy’s laugh is contagious, An infection called “vivacious” Her spirit keeps ...
Isaac’s Race
I have a brother who laughs with great confidence. In fact his name means “One who makes me ...
God Bless Your Success
Growing up, I was taught that you can only have success if you’re either a nurse, a doctor, ...
Better.Bigger.Bolder.Believer.
I believe in the word ‘believe’ because it gives profound meaning to my confidence. This I, ...
I Run to You
I want to praise You as early as I can because it’s an urgency in my heart to please You. I ...
Not Members Yet
Tomorrow is Sunday again. Again I’m reminded that worry runs in my family and my father is& ...
Mr. and Mrs. Schmidt
View this artwork in my Gallery. I copied straight off of a printed photograph taken by a ...
Morning Meditation
Another day is here. I am given another chance to better my relationships with family and friends. ...
Makes Sense To Me
“Ultimately we know deeply that the other side of every fear is freedom.” ...
Drunk in the Holy Spirit
It’s 9:04 pm and I’m suppose to be at the MGM Grand Hotel having shots with friends ...
Blind
She had about her an air of innocence, Whenever she did breathe this golden silence You’d be lucky ...
MORE FISH = MORE FOCUS
Leviticus 11:9 “These you may eat, of all that are in the waters. Everything in the waters that ...
It’s Alright to Have a Mr. Right List
So, I see where I’m at in my walk with God. Since He loves me so much, He only wants what& ...
EatRight.ThinkRight.DoRight.
What’s good for the heart is good for the brain. Vice versa. The UltraMind Solution ...
You Are The Potter, I Am The Clay
It feels like it’s been forever since the last, last time I took an art class. It was ...
Maker Of My Name (2013)
Years ago, I looked up the meaning of my name. The best I could find was ‘Sheila&; ...
Forgive As You Have Been Forgiven (My Testimony – published on 2013)
5 years ago, I left my family. A year after moving out of Los Angeles, I just had enough of Las ...
I Love You. Good Morning.
I am so glad to be in love with You my Lord. Let my heart be one with Yours and only allow it to ...
I Surrender
I’ve wasted so many years my Lord. Half of me regrets, but the other says “Everything ...
Matthew 22: 37-39
This is the beginning of my transparency. Jesus replied: “‘Love the Lord your God with all your ...
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