King

I encounter people daily who are struggling with this thing or that. And when I am tempted to get absorbed in my own & I hear what someone else is going through it makes my whatever-it-is seem so minute. We have so much to be thankful for. Selah... I do know who my Father is. …

Memories That Sting & A Father That Never Fails

My Father said to me on his deathbed what I had waited my entire 25-years of life at the time to hear - “ Bonnie you’re so beautiful. I’m proud of you & I love you.” I can ponder on that to this day at 48 years old & still weep as though it were …

Tuesday Truth

We are loved Precious Adored Cherished Complete in Christ Accepted in the Beloved Worth fighting for Beautiful Covered Protected & Chosen ~ And yet why is it so hard to believe? Because somewhere down the line we swallowed a pill of the worst kind. And I’m clawing away at my own core right now to …

Vulnerability

vul·ner·a·bil·i·ty the quality or state of being exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally. It feels a whole lot like being naked, exposed & extremely unsafe. But oh my - how much it is vital to our well-being. How much it is vital to our growth. And our healing …

A Thursday Goal Worth Shooting For

A couple of things have been weighing heavy on me this week. I feel like a broken record with that lately. And I’m truly doing my best mostly to stay hopeful, positive & lighthearted. My soul is a bit down-cast with it all. But I am thankful for reminders from people that care to keep …

Lamp To My Feet & Light To My Path

“Do you know what it is to have a text leap out of the Scriptures upon you, and carry you away? This special energy and flash of truth is always memorable. How often have the waves of this sea of truth been phosphorescent before my eyes—a sea of glass mingled with fire, of which the …

Confession Time On Trying To Cope & Desperately Needing God

Confession time. I am struggling under a burden recently I’ve been attempting to carry pretty much alone. I mean, I’ve been praying - yes, but I’ve also kept my eyes more on the circumstance than on God. And that is not faith. And He, regardless, has been faith-full to put article & video or post …

All Things New

I hope & trust all of you had a wonderful Christmas. Mine was really nice. I'm very thankful for my family & friends. And for y'all too. ☺️ Boy, am I looking forward to this New year. And I'm banking on it being exactly that. Although thankful for the experiences, I feel that I put …

Leaving The Familiar & Comfortable Far Behind

Ah yes, familiarity. I know it well. I guess it’s glass-house confession time. How many times I have been so guilty of finding myself playing in the mud bottoms of the same ol’ situations. Places & people-types where I should’ve learned lessons & long-since moved on to bigger & better things. Never to look back. …

Finding Comfort In My Skin

“The worst loneliness is to not be comfortable with yourself.” - Mark Twain I am grateful today for that ability, a feat I would've never achieved had I not received & began to truly understand God's Great Love for me. And as crazy as it may sound to some of you, I didn’t get there …