Naming and Storytelling Of the four stories we're reviewing (Pt 1: Jacob/Leah/Rachel, Naomi/Ruth/Boaz; Pt 2: Abram/Sarai, Hosea/Gomer): Which two names and meanings resonate with you and why? What does your name mean? What is the root or history of your name? How does your name relate to your overall story? What does your name tellContinue reading "Discussion Questions: Marriage & Relationship, Part 2"
Sugar Free Diva – Peanut Butter Cookies
After buying multiple sugar-free sweeteners, I decided to try baking some of my favs with low-to-no-carbs/no sugar recipes. So far, I’ve tried banana bread, banana bread bread pudding.
Marriage & Relationship Study Primer
I've mined the depths of my blog to give you easy access to material related to Marriage & Relationship: Modern Concepts vs. Biblical Practices! This list was pulled from eleven years of content to aid, boost or guide study. Read through at your leisure. Studies Study: Courage to Trust God’s Plan Study: Courage to Build,Continue reading "Marriage & Relationship Study Primer"
Virtual Bible Study: Marriage & Relationship
This is a follow-up to You're Invited: Virtual Bible Study. The first discussion has been scheduled. Yay! It will be a recorded Zoom call on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at 9:00am Central Time. The topic is Marriage & Relationship: Modern Concepts vs. Biblical Principles. Text: Book of Ruth: Naomi, Ruth and Boaz Text: Genesis 29-31:Continue reading "Virtual Bible Study: Marriage & Relationship"
Don’t Psych Yourself Out!
The Mountain Sometimes we focus on the mountain. We become fixated on the seemingly insurmountable obstacle we would never even dream of overcoming. Ironically, it’s the self-defeating language we speak to our inner selves that leads to poor imagination. We predetermine we are not able to do, to conquer, to overcome what is before usContinue reading "Don’t Psych Yourself Out!"
Update: Desert of Solitude Re-edit
In 2018, I published my fifth book,, Desert of Solitude: Refreshed by Grace. I had been working on it for four years but I couldn't seem to finish it. During the time I was working on the book, my blogging decreased substantially. Initially, I slowed down to focus on the larger project. It was alsoContinue reading "Update: Desert of Solitude Re-edit"
You’re Invited: Virtual Bible Study
Hello Friends: I'm working on setting up a series of online discussions and workshops covering various topics. This topic is a virtual Bible Study. Listen to my thoughts here: https://youtu.be/17ffipH4mSI What do you think? Would you participate? It would be between #Zoom and #Whatsapp or perhaps a combo of both. If you'd like to participate,Continue reading "You’re Invited: Virtual Bible Study"
Everything I Thought I Knew About Diabetes Was Wrong
Did you know diabetes mellitus is a term for a group of disorders that cause elevated blood sugar (aka glucose) levels in the body? Known by it's first name, diabetes is a chronic (aka long-lasting) condition that affects how your body turns food into energy. Glucose is a critical source of energy for your brain,Continue reading "Everything I Thought I Knew About Diabetes Was Wrong"
Morning Stretch and Praise Break
Physical activity has been absent from my life. This morning, I decided to change that beginning with a walk, and a stretch and praise break. Covid-19 isn't to blame. Over the last seven months I've rarely left the house and when I do, it is in a car. When I lived in New York City,Continue reading "Morning Stretch and Praise Break"
Poem: Why did God make me Black? by RuNell Ni Ebo
Lord, Lord Why did You make me Black? Why did You make someone the world wants to hold back? Black is the color of dirty clothes, the color of grimy hands and feet. Black is the color of darkness, the color of tire-beaten streets. Why did You give me thick lips, a broad nose andContinue reading "Poem: Why did God make me Black? by RuNell Ni Ebo"
Harvest Life 