You Must Be Willing to Love Differently Whether you are a survivor, or you love one, the presence of this experience in your lives will have a profound effect on your relationship. You have to love differently and be loved differently in order to feel secure in the union. If you are not spiritually, mentally,…
My Experience with Sexual Abuse and Misogyny Within the Family and Church This weekend, I awakened to #ChurchToo and #FamilyToo being trending news topics. These hashtags were created to expose sexual abuse within families and churches. They came on the heels of the resurgence of #MeToo, a movement that was started 10 years ago by…
At the recent, ATT The Bridge Studio Live event hosted in Houston, Texas, I had the opportunity to meet J.R. (Julio) Ramirez, Rotimi (Dre), and Joseph (Tommy Egan) Sikora of the Starz hit show, Power. It was a wonderful time and a great experience to momentarily step into their world. I left with a keen awareness…
Pursuing Peace Over Pleasing People One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind. Romans 14:5 15 years ago, the Lord convicted me about celebrating Christmas. Before I continue, this will not be a piece used to bash anyone’s beliefs. If you…
Let Freedom Ring In this season, I decided the perfect way to celebrate Freedom Month was by declaring my own. One of the ways I liberated myself was by releasing the bondage that came with obsessing over how my life looked to other people. I hope the following list, my story, inspires others to unshackle themselves as well.…
I recently finished my most successful- in quality and quantity- Money Fit Kids Camp in our three-year existence. My numbers tripled from last year’s. Additionally, for the first time, I split the speaking camp into its own option, and I had the pleasure of teaching three awesome 8-12 year olds in our semi-inaugural year. This…
When I first heard Jennifer Lopez’s new song, “Ain’t Your Mama,” I was highly entertained by the commentary I read on social media and the different opinions about her lyrics. There were many women cheering her on and just as many wagging their fingers about how we should celebrate being there for our husbands. As…
