We need to know when God created us, He had a purpose in mind. The word declares, "when I was woven, God saw my unformed body." Even in that, my days were already ordained!  I was pieced together and knitted me in my mother's womb! God took His time creating you so that you would be able to carry out the purpose and plan for your life. Everything that you need is within you. You were  fearfully and wonderfully made!       He knows the plans He has for you. Plans that will prosper you and not harm you. Remember, your thoughts are not His thoughts and your ways are not His ways. God made all of our characteristics and will use them for His glory! By design, we are purposed to obey and walk by faith.        Though frustrations set in, we have to remember that His power is made perfect in weakness! Do not abort the plan and purpose for your life! Remember, His purpose will prosper you and give you hope! As we fa...

One morning my daughter was listening to music, as she prepared for school. I heard one of the singers singing about the joy of the Lord. She said, “this joy I have, the world did not give and they can not take it away, that the joy of the Lord is my strength.” I sat there just thinking about that and wondered what exactly, was the joy of the Lord. It was one month since I had to return to work from three-month maternity leave. As you can imagine, I did not want to return to work. I pleaded with God over and over about not returning to work or at least that 8-5pm! For the first three weeks, my 3-month-old was in a sleep regression stage. He had gotten to the point where he was only waking twice a night. Well, upon returning to work, he started to wake every hour to an hour and a half. I was now only operating off of about 4 hours or less, I was exhausted!  As I was walking into my job, I prayed and asked God to please help us to get rest. I began to feel...