Tag Archives: conversation

No words

Words can sometimes get in the way and create barriers. They may cause confusion What nonverbal faith cues are you showing others through your actions? How are people able to see Christ in your words and actions? Father God, thank … Continue reading

Posted in Reflections | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Young, Gifted, and Black

We have the satisfaction of knowing that because all of us believed, we inspired, motivated, and liberated some of the most beautiful people on earth—young, gifted, and black.”—Mary Allison Burch Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes … Continue reading

Posted in Reflections | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

‘Go All In’

I sit next to my 5-year-old, Jacob. He draws dinosaurs. I draw, too. A lifetime of self-doubt escapes onto the page. I worry my drawing is unrealistic, “bad.” He tells me, “It’s OK!” I smile but struggle to believe him. … Continue reading

Posted in Reflections | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

A Perfect Fit

“You are unmatchable,” proclaimed a dating site after I’d spent a day filling out their forms. This was not the first time I had heard this sentiment. My mother and some other family members have said as much: “You’re too … Continue reading

Posted in Reflections | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Get Rejected More

I was rejected no fewer than four times today. It didn’t feel good, per se, but I recovered faster than the last four rejections. What’s to lose? Remember, the worst they can say, whoever they is, is no. If there’s one lesson … Continue reading

Posted in Reflections | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments