You ever mess something up so wrong you have to apologize, but you don’t want to because you feel ashamed? If you have the kind of family who never apologizes, you know. Maybe they only do so in a heartfelt letter once in a blue moon because saying it aloud is too hard; perhaps they …
Today is January 15th. Yep, two weeks of January were knocked out just like that. Right around now, reality might be sinking in. Your goals will take more time and effort to accomplish than you expected. You might be realizing you stretched yourself a little too thin. It’s hard to keep a schedule and hold …
Happy New Year! Wow, it is 2023! I can’t believe we made it to another year of life and another year of blogging! About an year ago I posted my first blog ever! I’m proud of all we’ve accomplished! When I was younger, I always wondered what my future would look like. I thought about what …
Hi everyone! It’s been almost two months since I posted anything! I hope you all didn’t forget me. Let’s catch up! I’ve been spending lots of time singing in the last two months! At my church, we had a ‘giving glory to God’ event at the end of the month to offer all our thanksgiving …
We all want victory in our everyday life. No one wants to lose. Everyone wants to succeed and be happy. But what does victory mean to you? For some victory is obtaining their dream job, a relationship, or some other tangible thing. This week, my church’s Sunday message was titled, “Those Who Are With the …
Anger, according to google, is a strong feeling of annoyance, displeasure, or hostility. However, often I’ve heard anger is just a consequent emotion of sadness, fear, or hurt. According to the American Psychological Association, “Anger is an emotion characterized by antagonism toward someone or something you feel has deliberately done you wrong. Anger can be …
TRIGGER WARNING: This is a non-fiction piece I wrote about a recent hospital visit with my grandmother. If hospitals, illness, details of seeing a loved one in pain may be triggering for you-please refrain from reading this short story. I may post a version that leaves out any triggering details in the future, but I …
Salvation: Freedom. Peace. Deliverance. Redemption Saved: To be free of harm or sin. When I was younger I didn’t know I needed saving. I’d always ask myself “How did Jesus dying on the cross save us?” I didn’t understand how a physical act of bloodshed that happened thousands of years ago somehow save me? I …
Review by: Kat Zapata The epic and extraordinary dance on film event “HERO” took place at the Midtown Arts & Theatre Center of Houston on July 25th. The main presentation was the “HERO” film coordinated by Mariah, the founder of the faith-based company ‘Deeper Than Dance.’ Her one-hour show is a beautiful display of how …
I admit, it’s difficult to feel God sometimes, and easy to feel distant from him. “Is God really with me?” we think. Well, this past Sunday we had a service at my church titled, “Realize What God Has Done.” I went home with a determination to realize, but I still felt confused and was filled …
