Letting the chips fall where they may is a saying that usually comes after an event. When we say this we are referring to something has happened as a precursor. Usually something negative. After witnessing something take place, it is only then that we can “let the chips fall where they may.” This phrase, about “letting the chips …
We are slaves to history. Life could be easy, however, this ‘history thing’ is there to make sure that it’s not. It has some kind of agenda that seeks to work within us rather that just externally write a story about us. If we are going through life just recording what is happening, we are missing …
When you read the word, “heritage,” what comes to mind? It’s not something we think about everyday. We might rather think of it in line with ‘tradition’ or something similar. When we think of it this way, it’s usually without the lens of heritage. We might tend to get a bit more personal with it… such …
How can we be sure we’re in the right place at the right time? One way is called: The Fire of Jealousy Have you ever been jealous? Not envious (wanting something that is not yours)… But jealous (obsessive about something that is yours)? If you have, like fire, you know that jealousy can be either …
How does one till for love? It’s like dating… well maybe more like what ideal dating would be. We date to cultivate. A stronger bond, connection, potential relationship. We don’t date because we love… we love because we date. What’s tricky is that with actual tilling of land, it’s always done to lead to an …
Do you remember that Mariah Carey song, “Make it Happen”? Now while there’s many diversions to using Mariah Carey as an example after she let her ball drop at the onset of this year… stick with me here. The song… this song spoke of praying to the “lord” and believing in oneself to see our …
How do we defeat that situation that is holding us back. That thing that insists on keeping us stagnant, unfruitful, and dependent. How do we come against our own opinions, that have been so acutely agreed upon, if not originated by others, which put us in a box, with seemingly no way out? Ultimately, there’s …
We are powerful with the right kind of faith… and the right kind of faith is always attached to something. Faith doesn’t simply end with faith. It is intended to challenge us, the “believer,” to refine the basics or foundations that guide us. For instance, faith is always needed for the completion of a thing. …
There was a time when I thought very little of myself. It didn’t end there however. There was also the belief that this type of thinking was somehow holy. The definition of holy is simply to be “set apart.” After finding out that plenty of people also think very little of themselves, I began to …
Respect: (v). “a feeling of deep admiration for someone or something elicited by their abilities, qualities, or achievements” Leaving emotion out of it, respect is something that is the natural response (an admiration) to someone with abilities, qualities or achievements. Bring emotion into it… and it can be something entirely different. If we’ve ever been so …
What happens when we cross the line? It could be a like (big or small), a personal offense, or general lack of respect. Have you ever experienced this? Caught in a place where you know you are out of place, but not exactly sure why. This week’s post takes a look at how we can …
It’s a worldwide epidemic… the “not accepting of Truth” and instead leaning upon our own understanding (Prov. 3:5). More than that… Also taking the words of Truth and attempting to make them our own. Using them to appear smarter than we really are. No reference point. No credit given to the Original source. It may …
