Aren’t you tired of hearing preachers paint THIS picture? “If God has called you to do it, then He’s going to pour it ALL in your lap. All you have to do is BELIEVE for it.” Basically, they are saying, “If it’s HARD…then it must NOT be God.” What an absolute LIE! Paid With A […]

When I look back, there were so many times in my life when things went drastically WRONG! Just like many of you, I’ve experienced FINANCIAL hardships, HEALTH issues, DIVORCE and unexpected BETRAYALS. There were tests so hard and wounds so deep that I wasn’t sure if I was ever going to MAKE IT THROUGH. Get […]

God knows we’re NOT perfect. But He created us with specific plans in mind for our lives. “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV) In fact, many of The Bible’s […]

Sometimes, when we see a person on stage we ASSUME that they must’ve lived a charmed life. They were probably born with a “silver spoon” in their mouth. WRONG!!! In my case, my dad GAVE ME UP when I was two years old. When he divorced my mom, he actually claimed that he had NO […]

I’m thoroughly convinced that life’s greatest BATTLES are won or lost in the space BETWEEN our ears? Our THOUGHTS (right or wrong) become our actions, and our ACTIONS determine our lives. The Bible says in Proverbs 23:7, “For as he thinks in his heart, so is he…” One translation states, “As a man thinks in […]