Out of the blue my best friend texted me and it read, “I truly believe that God is going to show up for you in a mighty way in this season EVEN during a pandemic because that’s just how awesome He is.” We don’t talk every day, but when we do it’s always a blessing. With that being said, I hadn’t told her much of anything that was going on with me “in this season”. As a matter of fact, only a few people know what I’ve been dealing with since 2018. The...
My mom had been trying to get me to listen to this Kirk Franklin’s song called “Wanna Be Happy?” for a while. Honestly, I wasn’t interested in her suggestion. The thing is that I had suffered from depression for far too many years, and I was in a situation that my mom felt the lyrics to that song would help prompt me to get out of. Apparently, she believed that I needed to “get out of my own way” as per the song lyrics. I had actually heard this song dozens of times,...
A song can be comprised of a couple different factors. You have the instrumental part of it. Once you put the beat to a piece it becomes something your body naturally reacts to. Whether it be a fast or slow tempo, anybody can recognize a good beat and/or instrumental. You might find yourself tapping your feet, gyrating, clapping your hands, or snapping your fingers. As optional as it may be, lyrics can also be added to help make up a song. This is the message that song writers and musicians what to convey...
I can recall talking to God and asking Him to direct my path. “Order my steps, Lord,” I would repeat. I was willing to do whatever He asked of me. Initially, I was hyped when His answer was finally starting that blog. Okay! I get it! I used to write years ago, and it’s been a passion of mine since childhood. I almost started blogging a few years ago. The content would be nothing like this, though. I was excited about the possibilities and the opportunity to share. Lord, where do I begin?...
