faith
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Rambling on about Faith, Family, Guidance, and Gratitude When I pause to reflect on the many blessings or gifts in my life, one stands above all the rest… it is my faith. More than any possession or achievement, faith is the greatest gift I’ve ever received. It shapes how I see the world, guides my…
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The sun was already peeking through the blinds when I finally shuffled out of bed, feeling both guilty and giddy for having indulged in such a luxurious sleep-in. My usual routine is dictated by early mornings, so waking up at 9:38 am felt almost rebellious. As I wandered into the kitchen, the quiet calm of…
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There’s a quiet comfort in Sunday rituals, even when the weather keeps me indoors. I find myself reflecting on how quickly time passes and how each week brings its own little surprises, from holidays to hidden moments of beauty on an otherwise ordinary morning. Sometimes it’s in these gray, blustery hours that inspiration strikes, and…
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Rambling on about Rest, Faith, and Finding Peace in the Ordinary… There is an Italian phrase, “dolce far niente,” which means “the sweetness of doing nothing.” I first came to know this phrase from watching “Eat, Pray, Love” with Julia Roberts. I love the movie, it made me think about life and the love of…
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Rambling about My Personal Overwhelm and the Search for Comfort and Control… Holy Mother of Moses… Life feels like a whirlwind lately, much like Dorothy’s journey through Oz. There are moments when the world seems so bewildering, so packed with unfamiliar faces and experiences, that it’s easy to feel lost. It can be quite wicked…
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Rambling on about Prayer, Faith, and The World outside my gates… This morning, I have sat with God in prayer and thought. I have listened to Dr. Charles Stanley and read in my devotionals. I feel a deep longing to know, to feel, to grow stronger in my walk with Jesus. My faith has always…
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Ramblings Inspired by ‘Mission Impossible’ and the Infinite Journey of Purpose… As a child, I was captivated by the television show Mission Impossible. Each episode began with a mysterious self-destructing tape, delivering a clear mission to the team. The tape would vanish, but the objective remained: to pursue something greater with unwavering focus. Today, as…
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Rambling on about the First Steps into a New Year…. It has only been six days into the new year, and I find myself reflecting on the significance of these first steps. Each January, there’s an unmistakable sense of possibility, of fresh starts and clean slates. But this year feels different, a little more intentional,…
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Ramblings on Billboards, Words, Life, and Seeking God’s Direction… There are days when I find myself standing at the crossroads of my own life, heart heavy with questions, soul whispering prayers that sometimes feel too quiet to be heard. In those moments, I catch myself saying, “Come on, God, give me a billboard so I…
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Rambling on about Life, the Year Ahead, and Dream and Realities…. Looking back, the past year has been anything but simple or uneventful. It was a whirlwind—intense and unpredictable, filled with moments of triumph and setbacks, beginnings and second chances. I’ve experienced loss—of things, of people—but I’ve also gained a deeper respect for some and…
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