#beingcrazyforchrist

I’m excited to share that my new book, Comfort Or The Cross, is now officially available. For now, you can find it on Amazon as both a paperback and an ebook. I would truly appreciate your support on this journey. I give all the Glory and Praise to God for every word in this book. I feel deeply Blessed that He has led me into this path and entrusted me with the gift of sharing His Word. If…

When we are faced with trials, when the car breaks down, we lose our wallet, bills after bills, after bills come in the mail at once, feel weak, sick, someone gets hurt, feel torn apart, wonder why I have to keep enduring these heartaches, and the list goes on and on, and you want to throw in the towel.

We know that this is just the devil trying to stir up his pot of crap stew, trying to feed you until you can't take anymore and give in.

Stand firm, stand strong as I know you have, and you will, and remind that yukk stew making devil that you are Shielded and Protected and Loved but The One True, Loving, Merciful God.

Tell that devil that you don't want his stew because God has a desert sweeter and better than anything else, and it will fulfill you and every craving and heart's desire.

Long before the world found its noise,there was a field. And in that field,the sunflowers had already chosen their direction,as though memory itselfhad taught them how to turn. Green returned each seasonwithout asking permission.Red lingered beneath what could not be seen,quiet, like something the soil refused to forget. Beyond the last stretch of earth,where the land softened into distance,a…

Today, I want to do something a little different. Prayer is one of the greatest gifts God has given us. When we pray for one another, we are reminding each other that no burden is carried alone and no struggle goes unnoticed. As the Body of Christ, we are called to stand together, encourage one another, and bring one another’s needs before the Lord. There is comfort in knowing that others are…

Powerful and beautiful worship, “Center,” performed by The Chapel Worship Band in Grayslake, a church I have had the Blessing of visiting a few times. Rachel Paul delivers a moving and heartfelt rendition of this song that truly points our hearts toward Christ. As you listen, don’t just hear the music. Let the words sink deep into your heart. Make them your Prayer, your declaration of Faith,…

Daily writing promptGo on a walk today and share a photo of something that catches your eye.View all responses I do not often go for walks,yet my days are filled with footsteps. Back and forth at work,down aisles and hallways,to the gas station,to the grocery store,always moving,yet rarely stopping long enoughto truly enjoy the world around me. The weather has been restless lately.One day the…

Sunshine Blogger Award These were so much fun and such a joy to read. Thank you for nominating me. It took me a while to answer these questions. Some were not easy to reflect on, but I hope this does the nomination and post justice. I was nominated here by three people, and I want to thank you all for thinking of me and for making me pause and reflect on my thoughts. Karen, Darryl, and Iba, you…