Facing the past

“Do not remember the former things, Nor consider the things of old. Behold, I will do a new thing, Now it shall spring forth; Shall you not know it? I will even make a road in the wilderness
and rivers in the desert. Isaiah 43: 18-19.

How many of us are carrying in our hearts and memories of a past that torments us? Society often puts a label on us, but today I want to tell you that our past does not define who we are. Sometimes our environment, our family life, education, culture, and other factors delineate our identity, but this should not be so. Today, I share with you that we can move forward in the present with hope for a future full of renewals in our lives. Continue reading “Facing the past”

DROUGHT

For he shall be like a tree planted by the waters, Which spreads out its roots by the river, And will not [a]fear when heat comes; But its leaf will be green, And will not be anxious in the year of drought, Nor will cease from yielding fruit. Jeremiah 17: 8

Many of us have experienced drought, not drought, by a shortage of rain, but the drought that we live in day-to-day circumstances in our lives. Continue reading “DROUGHT”