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This Article first appeared at Brainz Magazine 

“ So is my word that goes from my mouth; it will not return to me empty, but will accomplish what I desire and achieve the purpose for which I sent it. “ Isaiah 55:11

I was a special education teacher prior to moving to...

As a young lady of twenty-one on a sunny Easter morning, I was in our Church pulpit delivering my Easter poem when the anointing and presence of God fell upon me. The amens and praise God rang throughout the church.

This was the beginning of something that had been placed deep within me: a...

Have you ever noticed how often your phone dings or how the red circle next to your email continues to increase? Those notifications can become overwhelming and hinder the ability to renew your mind. How can you renew your mind when the daily distractions are taking priority in your life.

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I’ve been that woman with the lump in the back of my throat and wondering if I’m good enough to lead this project. How will others see me? This is a huge task, and you wonder, “What if I fail?”

Or maybe, you’ve always wanted to lead a Bible Study or the Women’s...

“I’m not good enough”. “I’ll never get that promotion”. “No one likes me”. These types of negative self-talk thoughts would bombard my mind on a daily basis.  I lost hours and days of what could have been a productive day if only I knew how to...

Do you know your God-given identity? No, I mean do you truly know? If you had asked me this question back in college or even 7 years ago, I knew exactly who I was…so I thought. If I had described myself to you, I would have described myself as a fearful perfectionist.
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Have you considered journaling as a method of writing affirmations? I enjoy journaling and writing affirmations from the Bible have always been a way to encourage and equip myself in the Word of God.

I recently received a Personalize Journal from Christian Journals Direct and I was so...

Another evening of pain and heartache… living a life of fear as a child poured over into a life of fear as an adult. Afraid to speak up and share an idea, afraid to ask a question in the classroom, afraid to disagree and not be accepted.

FEAR has had a way of trying to destroy my future.

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