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READ: “You are a hiding place to me; You preserve me from trouble; You surround me with shouts of deliverance.” (Psalm 32:7 ESV) TODAY’S ENCOURAGEMENT: Are you a soccer fan? I’ve tried…

Bearing Fruit in the Proper Season

January 1, 2020

Beloved Women, Blog, Devotional

READ: “He is like a tree planted by streams of water that yields fruit in its season, and its leaf does not wither. In all he does, he prospers.” (Psalm 1:3 ESV)…

Trust God’s Timing

February 20, 2019

Answered Prayer, Domestic Violence, God's Timing, If Yuh Luv Ah, Intimate Partner Violence, live performance, Music, U.S. Embassy, Wednesday's Word, YouTube

We can trust God’s timing because it is definitely worth the wait. Not only does God answer prayer at just the right time, He also causes dreams to come true.…

Four powerful words “I’ve Never Loved You”

February 14, 2019

Lessons, Life, Wednesday's Word, Words

“I’ve never loved you!” Four powerful words from an indignant three year old fighting sleep. “Have a good nap, sweetheart!” I reply. I look back at this decades old memory…

God Gave Me a Word For You

February 6, 2019

2019 The Year Of NOW, Friendship, Life, Wednesday's Word, Word of the Week

“God gave me a word for you” my eyes teared up when I read these words. As I waited for her next text, my skepticism had a battle with my burning…

Every Tub Has Its Own Bottom

January 30, 2019

Family, Life, Life Lessons, Memories, Wednesday's Word

When my mother starts a sentence with, “Mama always used to tell us…”, I stop and take notes. I’ve learned to keep pen and paper close by during our Sunday…

Making It Look So Easy

October 3, 2018

2018 the year of Chazak, Fitness, FitnessOverFifty, Testimony, Wednesday's Word, Weights, Word of the Week, Workout

Six months ago I could barely raise my left arm. Something as simple as reaching for the soap in the shower was excruciatingly painful. I have cervical osteoarthritis and a…

Word of the Week: Justice

May 22, 2018

2018 the year of Chazak, Justice, Life, Word of the Week

Justice. This powerful word echoes in my heart from Bishop Michael Curry’s message on love at the wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. His proclamation, “When love is the…

Word of the Week: Violence

May 7, 2018

2018 the year of Chazak, Life, Music, Word of the Week

Violence is not the first word that comes to mind when thinking of life in the Caribbean. Crystal blue waters, endless summer sun, laying in a hammock with Bob Marley…

Word of the Week: Broken

April 30, 2018

2018 the year of Chazak, Broken, Lessons, Word of the Week

If someone talks to me when I’m not wearing my glasses I feel as though my hearing is broken. There is a fog that rolls in leaving me lost without…

Word of the Week: Test

April 23, 2018

2018 the year of Chazak, Devotional, Test, Word of the Week

I’ve learned many life lessons over the years. And I’ve had to face one test after the next. I’m enrolled in university online and each week I study a chapter,…

Word of the Week: Garbage

April 16, 2018

2018 the year of Chazak, Confession, Life, Sunday, Word of the Week

I see construction garbage in front of my neighbor’s house as I walk down the street. I thought “I wonder if all that cement is harmful to the environment?” Suddenly,…

Word of the Week: YOU

April 8, 2018

Have you ever had gone to church and heard a sermon preached just for your benefit? I felt that way about Jo Saxton’s book, The Dream Of You. As I…

Word of the Week: Scars

April 1, 2018

Easter, Holiday, Music, Scars, Soundcloud