All I Want for Christmas is Re…
Somehow Christmas, revenge, success and redemption are related to each other.
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Slow as Slow Gets
It’s taken me months of reading to admit that I’m still in the book of Genesis. Earlier this year, I set out on what I thought would result in me reading the Bible more. I knew I wouldn’t finish the entire Bible by the close of the year but I thought I’d get at least […]
Read MoreWho the Vinedresser Is
Passion fruit vines are due for good trimmings in early spring (this message comes after spring has left). Pruning makes for a better flower and fruit yield. Remove the old and dead makes way for the young and new growth! I spent several hours over a weekend pruning passion vines with my grandpa. I couldn’t […]
Read MoreDid God Answer My Prayer?
Being a single mom is not glamorous. And I try not to harp on it because I desire and pray for marriage. I know this is for a season, not forever. The more I see my girl grow and develop her own personality, the more I wish I was married and did family right because […]
Read MoreJust Pre-Easter Blues
I’m really sad we can’t go to church… 🥺 Our family will be doing our own Resurrection gathering but I love to be in the presence of Christ’s [bigger] body. Me, I’m just one part…our family, a few parts. But altogether, we make an entire body of Jesus. A body that does many works with […]
Read MoreConspiracy Theories, the Facts and Your Soul
COVID-19. I wonder what this will look like when it becomes a paragraph in a history book or a reflection in biomedical studies. Even if we do not follow mainstream media’s lead, we still attach our own version of meaning to what’s going on in our world right now.
Read MoreApparently You Love Him
There is a popular salsa song from the 90’s called Aparentmente by Tony Vega. I haven’t heard it in a while but the lyrics mysteriously crept to the forefront of my thoughts. The first few lines of the chorus goes, “Aparentemente tú le quieres, tú le amas Pero si esta casa hablara Te diría lo […]
Read MoreThe S Word
Claus probably doesn’t know that he’s become the ever-distracting secular Santa. In that crack of lenience, I do find part of his story inspiring.
Read MoreOn Being a Leader vs. a Follower
American culture centers around the idea of being a leader. We’re convinced that leaders are intelligent (both academically and emotionally), valuable, and desirable. Consequently, to label somebody as a follower is to insult their intelligence, value and desirability. We don’t believe we can trust followers the way we trust leaders because they’re just not commanding. […]
Read MoreIs Beauty in the Eye of the Beholder?
No, it’s not.
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the Hopemade Woman 