When God Throws You Out of Nest

God pushing me out of the nest

This morning as I was reading my devotion out of my Mom’s Streams in the Dessert I couldn’t help but think of ALL the times the Lord threw me out of the nest…yet He ALWAYS caught me right before I landed face-first on the concrete.  Today’s Scripture: Deuteronomy 32:10-12 He found him in a desert […]

Praising God in the Storm

How Do You Praise God in the Storm

Praising God in the Storm has to be one of the hardest things to do yet it’s one of the greatest gifts God has given to us his children. My mom and brother Ray who also went home to be with the Lord 6 years after Mom It was August 9, 2006, my 34th Birthday, […]

Does God Care About Soccer Shoes

Does God Really Care about Soccer Shoes?

Of course, He cares about soccer shoes! Especially if it’s important to His children. This “so that” moment is brought to you by a personal testimony that happened to me and my daughter Brianna. You see, times were tough for us when the kids were smaller. It was right after 9-11 and finding a job […]

Being Silly Putty in the Hands of an Amazing God

Being silly putty in the hands of an amazing God

This year one of the things that I felt God was calling me to do more of was to pray in the spirit. Not just to pray in the spirit but to write down all that he was showing me, speaking to me and revealing to me in those precious quiet moments with him.  2019 […]

Don’t Discount How Far You Have Come

Don't discount how far you have come

When was the last time you wrote down everything you have accomplished within the last 6 months to a year? I know that 2020 is just a couple weeks away and while everyone has Christmas and New Years on their minds you know the posts are going to start about goals and resolutions.  But I […]

You’ve Been Called to Stand Out

You've been called to Stay out

Why fit in when you were born to stand out? Oh my word, have I struggled with this my entire life. Although my personality type is an ENFP and it says that my personality type is usually the center of attention, I don’t like to be the center of attention. I don’t like to stand […]

The Absence of God

The Absence of God

This morning in my prayer time the Lord revealed another area of renewing our minds that I thought was AWESOME! I pray it blesses you as much as it has me. You know how they say that darkness is the absence of light? Or that hell is the Absence of God? Well, what if we […]

The Motherhood of the Inside Out Pants

Motherhood of the inside out pants

I can’t believe it has taken me this long to let it go. All these years I have allowed it to consume me, anger me, frustrate me and literally brought me to tears. Yes, even tears! I use to love washing the dark clothes being that it consisted mostly of jeans which are so easy […]

Are you really prepared for God’s answer to your prayers

The year, I believe was 2003 and it was the first year in a long time I was able to buy my parents something for Christmas. My mom got a beautiful print of Calvary, by Octavio Ocampo and dad got one of those metal red convertible collectors cars. You see, my dad has always wanted […]