God

  • Trust God & Lead In Love

    Today in church our pastor spoke about Jospeh… now Joseph is a character we all often forget about when it comes to the story of Jesus. We know he was a carpenter, he was Mary’s husband, and knocked on a… Continue reading

  • Forgiven

    “When you ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may spend what you get on your pleasures. 4 You adulterous people, don’t you know that friendship with the world means enmity against God? Therefore, anyone who chooses to be a… Continue reading

  • Little Faith, Much Distraction

    Who else is so fearful of the unknown and afraid of doing the wrong thing? I for sure am. The fear often stops me from living life fully and living how God calls me to live. I pray and pray… Continue reading

  • What Will Heaven Be Like

    This past Sunday in church my pastor (Jim) talked about heaven and what heaven will be like. He said there is no temple in heaven because The Lord and The Lamb are its temple. (Revelation 21:22-27) Jim said heaven is… Continue reading

  • Waves of Loneliness

    Loneliness is something that I have struggled to face all my life. It is something that I faced as a child, all throughout middle school, all throughout high school, and all throughout college. Loneliness has become an old friend of… Continue reading

  • Live Happily Inked

    The whole reason I started Live Happily Inked was based on one realization… that the world could use a lot more color, love, and kindness Nothing brings me more joy than creating things and spreading kindness to others. So much… Continue reading

  • A Half Full Life

    2017 is over… I can’t help but look back at this whirlwind of a year. Being a recent graduate I can’t help but feel a bit down and anxious. Just as anyother recent graduates, my life has been quite structured… Continue reading

  • Wood and Nail

    What do you see when you look at the cross? Do you just see a symbol? Do you picture Jesus? Are you reminded of that the cross is all about? Maybe a mix of all three depending on the day?… Continue reading

  • All I Need You To Do Is Jump

    Jesus tells us all the time to “take up our cross and follow me” but so many of us are too fearful to do so. We’ve only ever known ourselves, yet he asks us to deny ourselves and all that… Continue reading

  • Do You Rely On You, Or God?

    I am the worst when it comes to personal life difficulties. I can help everyone through their problems and when they need guidance, but I have to hide away for days when I’m faced with massive choices and challenges. For… Continue reading