“A New Day, A New Birth & My Second Chance in Christ at 40!” 2016
Today is the day I turn 40, TGBTG!!! As I reflect over my life and the things I’ve been through, I know for sure, God could have thrown in the towel with me a long time ago. With the sin I’ve been in, the places I’ve gone, the ungodly relationships I’ve engaged in and […]
“The 16th Step To Overcoming: The Power of Repentance!”
In my journey of self-discovery, striving to overcome obesity, fulfilling the will of God and being purpose-driven, in the midst of it all, sometimes, I stumble and fall. With my best efforts, when I slip and fall short before The Glory of God, I feel horrible. Actually, I’m straight up bummed out and saddened. The […]
“The 15th Step To Overcoming: Pulling Down The Thoughts In Your Mind”
This journey of declaring spiritual warfare regarding my weight has been the fight of my life. It’s been enlightening, sobering, challenging and at times, heavy. Sometimes, I’m bombarded with thoughts from the enemy, “Don’t go to the gym, you don’t feel like it and your tired and not up to it…eat that chocolate on the […]
“A Reason To Be Thankful…”
Hoping you all had a Blessed & Safe Thanksgiving. Wanted to share with you why I’m thankful… I’m Thankful to be in the Land of The Living…ALIVE. I realize between my own choices and the plots of the enemy, I should be dead and today, I’m alive, well, WHOLE and living in God’s purpose. Grace! […]
“The 14th Step To Overcoming: ARISE & SPEAK!”
I had no idea that my battle with obesity, this stronghold, this bondage I’ve been in for 18 years was satan’s attempt to kill me. In the past, I always approached my weight loss challenges as being simple. All I have to do is change my eating habits, exercise and I’ll be just fine. But […]
“The 14th Step To Overcoming: Punish Disobedience By Being Obedient”
The Lord has truly been speaking to me about crucifying my flesh. For me, this is one of the hardest things I’m having to learn to do and conquer. At the end of the day, who really wants to tell themselves NO to something you really want? This is the area I struggle most when it […]
“The 13th Step To Overcoming: Understanding Spiritual Strongholds”
No matter who you are, where you come from, no matter your education, background, family name, social and financial status, church affliction or how spiritually gifted or connected to Christ you may be, there’s one thing we all have in common…we’re all walking this earth struggling with something…DAILY!!! We’re either struggling in our mind, emotions, […]
“The 12th Step To Overcoming: Identifying Strongholds”
As I reflect on the suffering I endured as a result of obesity, if I’m honest, I feel bad for that girl, the old me, who really went through, the pain I endured not just in my body, but in my heart and soul. I harbored a lot of secret pain in my heart about […]
“The 11th Step To Overcoming: Our Ability To Say NO!”
Have you ever loved something that made you feel so good, something that excited you that when you’re around it, you lose all sense of control? Have you ever wanted something so badly that you literally zoned out and chased after it until you got it? Has you’re mind been so captivated by something that […]
“The 10th Step To Overcoming: The Power of Letting Go!”
If you ever loved something dearly and had to be forced to let it go or part company with it, it can actually feel like your heart’s being ripped out of your chest. As people, we cling and hold onto things we love with every fiber of our being. Over the course of our lives, […]