written by Rebecca Johnson I recently watched Keke Palmer’s interview with Shannon Sharpe, and she dropped some incredible gems. One that stuck with me was her reference to video games. She said, and I’m paraphrasing here, “Before you get to Bowser, you have to go through other levels.” Now, maybe it’s just me, but IContinue reading “Life’s Levels: Preparing for the Final Battle”
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Think About What You’re Thinking About.
Written by Rebecca Johnson Craig Groeschel once said, “Your life moves in the direction of your strongest thoughts.” If that’s the case, are we happy with the direction our lives are going? If the answer is no, don’t worry—you can change it by renewing your mind. “For as he thinks in his heart, so isContinue reading “Think About What You’re Thinking About.”
You’re a Daughter of the King
Written by Rebecca Johnson I want to tell you a story about a young woman named Tasha. Tasha grew up in the care system, moving from one foster home to the next, never finding a place she could call her own. Every time she would begin to feel a small sense of belonging, it wasContinue reading “You’re a Daughter of the King”
She’s a Miracle: The Divine Purpose in You
The other day, I saw a bottle labeled “SHEA MIRACLE,” and it sparked something within me. Those two simple words carried a deep message: She’s a Miracle. It was a reminder of an extraordinary truth often overlooked—that each of us is, in fact, a living, breathing miracle. A miracle is defined as: “An extraordinary andContinue reading “She’s a Miracle: The Divine Purpose in You”
Learning to Let Go: Trusting God’s Control Over My Life.
A few years ago, I tried to learn how to swim. Yes, I know what you’re thinking: at your big age, you don’t know how to swim? To be honest, if it had been up to me, I wouldn’t have tried. But I knew this was something God wanted me to do, so I tookContinue reading “Learning to Let Go: Trusting God’s Control Over My Life.”
“I’m Going on a Bear Hunt”: The Journey of Healing Emotional Wounds
I used to believe that the best way to deal with emotional pain was to bury it deep inside. Maybe you’ve felt the same—thinking that if you just keep moving forward, pushing aside the hurt, you’ll eventually forget it. But as time goes on, the humps under that emotional carpet start to grow, and beforeContinue reading ““I’m Going on a Bear Hunt”: The Journey of Healing Emotional Wounds”
Look At The Birds.
Hey Ladies,Are you in a season where God is calling you to trust Him with your finances? If so, you’re not alone—we’ve all been there. I want to encourage you with Matthew 6:26-27, where Jesus reminds us of how the birds of the air are fed and cared for. I remember a time when IContinue reading “Look At The Birds.”
Building Our Lives on Christ: The Unshakeable Foundation
Devotional:As women in the Raising Esthers ministry, we are called to build our lives on the firm foundation of Jesus Christ. Just like the wise man who built his house on the rock, we must anchor ourselves in His teachings and His love. When we build our lives on Christ, we are establishing a foundationContinue reading “Building Our Lives on Christ: The Unshakeable Foundation”
Speaking to the Dry Bones of Old Dreams
Have you ever felt like your dreams were as lifeless as dry bones in a valley? The story of Ezekiel 37 resonates deeply with anyone who has experienced the death of a dream, only to wonder if it could ever be revived. In this powerful biblical passage, we find not just a prophecy, but aContinue reading “Speaking to the Dry Bones of Old Dreams”
It Takes a Woman to Do This Job: The Story of Deborah
The Bible is full of remarkable stories of courage, faith, and leadership, and among these, the story of Deborah stands out as a powerful testament to the vital role women can play in God’s plan. At a time when the people of Israel were suffering under harsh oppression, it was Deborah, a woman, who steppedContinue reading “It Takes a Woman to Do This Job: The Story of Deborah”
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