Category: Parenting
Take up your cross child of God.
A few weeks ago in our women’s support group, we had the chance to “paint and pray.” A lot of people are familiar with the term sip and paint but thanks to the creative collaboration of Faith and Tatayana we… Read moreTake up your cross child of God.
Applying the Weight of Words to EBG. Part I
I attended a conference for Every Black Girl that I know every black girl or woman would have benefited from. The things we did, the safe place we shared, the chains that were broken, the freedom in our speech, the… Read moreApplying the Weight of Words to EBG. Part I
Project Love for Noah
I received a text from a friend on yesterday sharing what was sent to her friends and family. I was so thrilled to hear her approach was working and people were responding and participating as asked. The invitation to send… Read moreProject Love for Noah
Nothing like a mama’s touch
As one whom his mother comforts, So I will comfort you; And you shall be comforted in Jerusalem. Isaiah 66:13 NKJV Ever gotten a boo boo from falling off a bike, jumping off of the swings and landing the wrong… Read moreNothing like a mama’s touch
A lesson from the little people.
I remember growing up going to church with grandma as a little girl. Grandma was on the deaconess board and if memory serves me correctly; she also sung on the womens choir. I remember how poised, well groomed, and well-mannered… Read moreA lesson from the little people.
Auntie’s wish for Noah!
A few weeks ago I had the best conversation with a lovely woman of Christ. She and I worked together for several years and the time had come when it was time to move on to the next chapter in… Read moreAuntie’s wish for Noah!
Planting good seeds.
A few years back there was a lot of talk about young folks that wanted to get into farming. I didn’t realize what all the hype was about until I looked at the local news. During this time hemp became… Read morePlanting good seeds.
Brycen’s story but God gets the glory!
It was a typical Wednesday when all of a sudden several parents began alerts from various social media outlets, school notifications, and panicked calls from their teenagers. Allegedly there was an active shooter at a local high school and the… Read moreBrycen’s story but God gets the glory!
A prayer of persistence: “Our blended family”
Growing up in a blended family I only saw what my parents allowed me to see. Being a child I didn’t know the struggles and joys of the head of the household and his wife managing two households. They never… Read moreA prayer of persistence: “Our blended family”
A prayer of petition: “The Finisher”
I was in church the other Sunday and a young man walked up to me with the brightest smile. The one thing about this guy was no matter who he was with or how he was feeling; you could always… Read moreA prayer of petition: “The Finisher”
I would have waited another decade for you!
It had been almost two years ago when we were finally getting to a point where things were looking more promising! Phone calls were consistent, visits were getting back on schedule, toxic vibes were at bay, everything was all good…. Read moreI would have waited another decade for you!
The determination of a young man with 2 wheels.
It was nearing the time for us to all sit in our seats and get ready for worship service when Nygel walked in. I looked at the door patiently waiting for Nylema to come in and then Ms. Samuel. A… Read moreThe determination of a young man with 2 wheels.
