as Jesus and the disciples continues on their way to Jerusalem, they came to a certain village where a woman named martha welcomed Him into her home.  her sister, mary, sat at the Lord’s feet, listening to what he taught.  but martha was distracted by the big dinner she was preparing.  she came to Jesus… Continue reading sit and listen

dear friend, healing can be hard. but let me affirm you that God will plant dreams in your heart that are bigger than yourself.  psalm 31:7 says, “i will be glad and rejoice in your unfailing love, for you have seen my troubles, and you care about the anguish of my soul.” our healing leads to our callings. … Continue reading may i be found faithful

hey there! i just got on Christmas break and i’m home!!!  i’ve been thinking a lot about this semester, so i decided i would write it all down and document these incredible 4-ish months. so if you would like to hear about this past semester, keep reading!! 🙂 when i think back on this semester,… Continue reading this semester

ex·pec·ta·tion // noun  a strong belief that something will happen or be the case in the future. all of us have dreams. we all have something that we have high expectations for. whether that expectation is in a marriage, a job, a friend getting saved, etc., we all have dreams. my question for you is… what… Continue reading living with expectation

this is my testimony.  a very vulnerable testimony.  actually – scratch that. this is everyones testimony. here i am. stuck in the same old, crappy cycle i’ve been stuck in since for as long as i can remember. insecurity. fear. bitterness. pain. comparison. the enemy comes to kill, steal, and destroy. the pain in my… Continue reading the gospel, which is our testimony

Hi friends! It has been a long time since I last blogged, but God definitely has brought me through a season of learning and growth this summer, and it has been so great. Disclaimer: this blog is probably going to be a bunch of random thoughts that have been flying around in my head and… Continue reading Encouragement in Your Calling

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.  -Galatians 5:22-25 The Fruit of the Spirit is visible growth in Jesus Christ through the Holy Spirit.  God chooses to give us the Fruits of the Spirit so that others will be… Continue reading The Fruit of the Spirit

I will remember the deeds of the Lord; yes, I will remember your miracles of long ago.  I will consider all your works and meditate on all your mighty deeds. -Psalm 77:11-12   About a month ago, I came across Psalm 77 and it completely changed me, especially verses 11 & 12.  I was full of worry… Continue reading Remember God’s Goodness

A few years ago, college was my biggest fear.  Now I’ve completed my freshman year of college… and all the glory goes to GOD! I never thought I would be able to move out of my house and enjoy college, but God kept His promises and gave me strength, joy, and peace each day.  I… Continue reading 12 Things I Learned Freshman Year Of College

Psalm 77 –  1 I cried out to God for help;     I cried out to God to hear me. 2 When I was in distress, I sought the Lord;     at night I stretched out untiring hands,     and I would not be comforted. 3 I remembered you, God, and I groaned;     I meditated, and my spirit grew faint. 4 You… Continue reading Psalm 77