Category: Relationships

Part 5- YOUR PEOPLE

Over the last several weeks, we have been discussing the importance of having three certain relationships in our lives: Paul-coaches, Barnabas-friends and Timothy-mentees. This is the final part in our five-part series. In order to find all of these relationships in your life, you… Continue Reading “Part 5- YOUR PEOPLE”

Part 4- Timothy Mentees

Two weeks ago, I had the pleasure of talking to a Sunday School group of young women in Michigan about FRIENDS. We talked about the lies we believe about friends and the types of relationships we need to grow and be well-rounded as humans.… Continue Reading “Part 4- Timothy Mentees”

Part 3- Barnabas Friends

Friends. Paul had Barnabas. David had Jonathan. You need someone who gets you and loves you anyway. These are people in your life who sharpen you. “Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another.” Proverbs 27:17 HCSB We need friends that are heading in… Continue Reading “Part 3- Barnabas Friends”

Part 2- The Pauls in Life

Coaches. Mentors. I like to call them “Pauls”…those who are blazing the path ahead of us in life. One of the most powerful relationships on the trajectory of your life is that of a mentor or coach. Mentorship is a lost concept in our… Continue Reading “Part 2- The Pauls in Life”

Like bittersweet chocolate

I was just going through documents on my computer and found this piece of writing from months ago that I never posted. I re-read it and decided that even late, the words still ring true… -Faith “Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of… Continue Reading “Like bittersweet chocolate”

Part 1- Millennials and Gen Z,

We are missing the boat when it comes to relationships…

Dear Teen Girl

Dear Teen Girl, I’m writing this letter to you because I need you to know something…I know you get a bad rap for your age. Maybe some of it is legit (after all, you are a young and imperfect human being like the rest… Continue Reading “Dear Teen Girl”

Homies

I know her back story and she knows mine. Our spirits connect at a different level…even though we are about as different as could be. I am young. She is old enough to be my grandma. I am short. She is tall. I have… Continue Reading “Homies”

Sweet Silence

Hello Friday. It’s that day again that I come to a coffee shop to rest and receive from the Lord. Sometimes I feel like I do the most talking, but I’m learning to sit and listen to Him. Even if He doesn’t say anything.… Continue Reading “Sweet Silence”

Best. Valentine. Ever.

It’s that time of year again…when every store is decorating in red and pink hearts. Chocolate screams at you from every corner and the card section makes your eyes bug out of their sockets with an over-attention to a certain color palette. I have… Continue Reading “Best. Valentine. Ever.”