Use wisdom to grow from repeated cycles of learning your lesson, to lesson learned.

When we pay attention and learn from the things we experience in life, be it good or bad, we acquire wisdom. That wisdom should be used to guide you in future situations, so that the only L’s you take are lessons. Learning from the past, being attentive to the present, and using wisdom, can be…

Morning thoughts with Bricca… Be easy when dealing with someone who has fallen.

When your brother or sister in Christ has fallen, be careful not to condemn them, or look down on them as if you are better than them. The Bible tells us that, all of our righteous acts is like filthy rags! Heavy on the “acts,” because oftentimes we get caught up in self, and certain…

Be yourself, trust me, it’s enough.

Confession time. I often find myself asking God, to help me find the special thing about myself that makes me unique. I especially have been praying this prayer for the last year, because I realize, that in order to stand out, you must be different.  I feel like once I tap into that one thing that…

7 Scriptures to get you through, when you are troubled.

Life is unpredictable, but in a world of uncertainties, we can be certain that the Word of God remains the same. The Bible is full of God’s truth- His Word. He has given us His Word that we don’t need to do life alone, because He is a very present Help who will never leave…

From Humiliation to Exaltation- Greatness cost.|Breaking down Matthew 20:20-28.

I remember many years ago, during a high school history course I took during tenth grade, in which we had to write a research paper on our favorite hero, tell the class about it, tell why, and draw a picture. I’ve never been an artist, not even the slightest, in fact, to this day, the…

Midday encouragement for anyone who’s working towards their dreams!

People you know, will refuse to put you on, because they fear you’ll rise above them! It’s not about wanting a handout, it’s about being a hand up! The same people you see on your way up, you will see on your way down. Be careful how you treat people. For those who are grinding…

From distress to destiny! |Important lessons from the book of Habakuk.

We may not know how God will turn our distress into a destiny fulfilled in Christ, but we can take His Word for what it is- the truth. We may have to wait for the vision that God has given us to come to past, but in our waiting, there is work to do. Work…

Care less… your mental health will thank you for it.

People pleasing is caring too much about what other people think about you. It’s not so much about you having an issue with saying no, than it is about what people will think about you, if you said no to them. It’s important to care less about people pleasing, and care more about pleasing God-…

Words of mass destruction, and how to keep the weapon formed, from consuming you.

Psalm 139:23-24, “Search me, O God, and know my heart; Try me, and know my anxieties;And see if there is any wicked way in me,And lead me in the way everlasting Have you ever had a disagreement with someone, and instead of it resulting in a healthy agree to disagree discussion, it went left, and turned into…

Afternoon prayer for breakthrough

Father God, in Jesus name. We look to you, not people, but you. Father God, we thank you for all blessings seen and unseen, and we pray for breakthrough. There’s only so much we can do in our own strength and power; the rest is up to you. We know that you have our best…