I AM NO LONGER AN ORPHAN!!!! God has answered yet another prayer. [Psams 68:5-6 NLT] 5 Father to the fatherless, defender of widows--this is God, whose dwelling is holy. 6 God places the lonely in families; he sets the prisoners free and gives them joy. But he makes the rebellious live in a sun-scorched land. Something miraculous happened last month. As you may or may not know, I grew up in a very toxic home environment. My mother was abusive to me physically, emotionally, mentally, and...

Sometimes I forget I am an adult who can make sound decisions for herself. Okay, before you judge me and start side-eyeing me, let me explain. I have spent so much of my life in fight-or-flight mode, waiting for the next shoe to drop, on edge and anxious. Now, after being in seasons of healing and recovery and coming out to live in my healing, it’s like being locked in a dark room for years and finally experiencing light. It is taking some time to adjust, and I find myself treading lightly...

Back in 2018, I wrote about waiting for more: https://listinerinspires.wordpress.com/2018/08/16/but-wait-theres-more Today I write about moving in that “more”. What does that look like? It looks like getting comfortable with being uncomfortable. It often feels unfamiliar. It will cause you second guess everything. But it is necessary for you to not to give in to your feelings and not give up because you feel uncomfortable. God wants to do more with you, in you, and through you, but he has to...