As a Child of God, you will never be able to please the world and the Lord at the same time. You will go through trials and tribulations and people will mock you and ask you “where is your God”. People will be used by the devil (remember, our fight is not against flesh and …
“I promise you that as this wonderful gospel spreads all over the world, the story of her lavish devotion to me will be mentioned in memory of her.” -Mark 14:9 TPT The statement above was right out of the mouth of Jesus. He was speaking about Mary after she has just received criticism for pouring …
Social distancing has invited everyone to take a step back and *exhale* breathe. Corporate America has been raging and demanding its way for years and years. No one knows how to rest, production has become more important than raising a family, and possessions are a sign of happiness. But if we look deeper, a glance …
Explaining to people that God led you to quit your job as a store manager to write is always fun. I have gotten many different reactions. But honestly, none of that matters. One of the questions I was asked recently was, “Is writing fufilling?”. I answered back without any doubt, yes. But this question and …
I am in a place in life where I have a choice to endure or to give up. Frankly because I know this is a fixed fight and I am on the winning side, I am choosing to endure. Every day I wake up and must choose to endure and embrace the season that we …
I love this quote found in a devotional from the YouVersion app this morning. If you do not use this app, it is a must! Holy Spirit sure has a way of trying things in together! He has reminded me this year of stewardship and having and being wholehearted in all that I do. “He …
It’s the beginning of the year and everyone has new goals for the new year. Some of our goals include go to the gym, eat better, read more books, spend more time with family, pray more, start a business, and chase after our dreams. Goals are essential and I believe that having goals honors God. …
When I was reading The Hannah Anointing, there was something that the author said that stood out to me so profound that I sat my book down, adjusted myself in my chair, and began to pray. (You can see the review here: https://letlovebemymotive.com/2020/01/02/the-hannah-anointing-michelle-mcclain-walters-book-review/ ) She mentioned that sometimes she steps back and observes the areas …
I replied, “But my work seems so useless! I have spent my strength for nothing and to no purpose. Yet I leave it all in the Lord ’s hand; I will trust God for my reward.” Isaiah 49:4 NLT I am in a season where I cannot understand any of the commandments God has given …
There is a lie out there that when you are doing as God has called you to do, everything will be smooth sailing. While we do know that God is faithful, our protector, and our refuge, this simply is not true. If we look at people through the bible doing as God has called them …
