No Longer Caught In Between: Finding Freedom

Yesterday was Good Friday. And it is a holiday which represents the remembrance of Jesus' crucifixion and death on the cross. Although for me, I do not only reflect upon that event just one day of the year. I'm constantly reminded of Jesus' sacrifice that took place on that day. Like most anyone, I have…

Choosing to Love: An Eye-Opening Revelation

I sat down to complete an online training course. Since I am certified in speech-language pathology, I am required to complete trainings as part of certificate maintenance. Little did I realize that this time-consuming obligation would be an eye-opening revelation. The training was focused on shaping negative thinking toward students with disabilities. How I, as…

Freedom to Believe: Reviewing a Case on Trial

I have quite the confession to make. I have been living a lie. At first, I was stopped in my tracks. I did a double take. I even raised an eyebrow. My heart was pressed with the question, "Do you love yourself?". Immediately, I thought, "How silly. Of course I love myself.". But then the…

A Time to Rest

Time. It goes by so quickly. Minutes turn into hours. Hours turn into another day come and gone. Each day I can be overcome with a hectically busy routine. I know I'm not alone. Cleaning, cooking, taking care of a child, errands, grocery shopping- the lists could go on forever. Amongst the busy of my…