I just got off the phone with my dad and I can’t stand him more than ever. That’s not good to say. I know. I will have to get over this and I will have to forgive him and I will have to move on. But right now I am so upset. He’s so selfish and just defends everything he did (or didn’t do) and …

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*Today is Monday! The beginning of a new week… a new opportunity to be molded into a new me! This is what I intend to pray on this week for God to help me change within myself.*
Wow. Where would I even begin? There are so many things going on right now and I am experiencing hindrance and growth all at the same time. God continues …

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… how much of a jerk some people can be. As if I don’t have enough going on in my life right now, I have to deal with people who just can’t seem to figure out what most of us learned back in Kindergarten: TREAT OTHERS THE WAY YOU WOULD HAVE THEM TO TREAT YOU.
But then again, some people also think that it’s their world …

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I am starting to feel it… a few months ago, I told a friend that I had tried to make myself not feel anything for so long to avoid being hurt that I got to where I just didn’t feel anything anymore… like I had become numb to emotion… I have really been asking God to restore me in that sense. Because some things, I …

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This is kinda scary LOL This is me at 9 weeks with Avalyn (left) and 9 weeks with the new baby (right):

GEEZZZZ… I don’t even want to think about it LOL This is me just before Ava was born…

Can you imagine what I am going to look like full term??? Oh wow. 5th kid. Bad idea LOL!!!

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Pentecostal teaching has commonly maintained that the outward sign of baptism in the Holy Spirit is speaking in tongues. There are many cases where being filled with the Holy Spirit did not result in speaking in tongues. When Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit, she spoke a word of blessing to Mary. (Luke 1:41-45) When Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit, he prophesied. …

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Webster’s Dictionary defines procrastination as “to put off, defer, or postpone to a later time.” A later time.
Who among us actually has a later time? Rather, who among us has the authority to claim that they have a later time? Each day, we consciously and subconsciously decide to put things off “until tomorrow.” In all honesty, this is silly considering that none of us are …

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Always Be Courteous. Don’t Ever Forget God. Have Infinite Joy. Keep Loving Mankind, Not Oppressing People. Quit Rejoicing Silently! Together, Uncover Victory Without “X‘ing” Your Zeal.

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I guess this is one thing blogs are good for. Saying things… getting things off my chest that aren’t necessarily worth saying TO anyone, but feel good just being SAID. Does anybody feel me on that? Sometimes it doesn’t matter if what we want to say is actually said to who we would like to say it to… sometimes, it helps just having said it, …

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Yummm… I made 2 pans of dressing, sweet potato casserole, an Oreo creme pie, a Chocolate pie, homemade mashed potatoes, homemade macaroni and cheese, deviled eggs, and 2 pans of green bean casserole. I bought a pecan pie because the pecans cost more than the whole pie, but for Christmas I will go ahead and just make a couple of them because nobody ate the …

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