God Be My Distraction

Jesus answered by saying, “Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind. This is the greatest and most important commandment.”- Matthew 22:37-38 Whenever I would read this passage of scripture I would always think to myself, “Man Ashley, God wants you to love Him with […]
Lord How Do I I Know If A Man Is Into Me

If you have to question it, then he is probably not. Anything of God and from God will bring about peace, not confusion. As a result, a man of God that is interested in you will seek to develop NOT confusion with you, but peace. If you have to constantly question a guy’s feelings for […]
3 Things You Can Learn About Prayer From Watching The Movie WAR ROOM

I remember sitting in my chair in the movie theater as tears consistently rolled down my face, and I couldn’t help but in that very moment to start praying to God and thanking Him for allowing me to see this movie. To say this movie is a “good movie” is an understatement. It’s far more […]
How To Have Peace In The Midst Of What You Are Going Through

It is so easy to get bogged down by the chaos of this world, the burdens of your day to day life, the struggles in your relationships, and the uncertainties of your future. As a result, peace almost seems impossible. So many of us would rather continue living a life of worry, fear, and disappointment […]
RELATIONSHIP STATUS WAITING ON GOD

I wanted to write this blog to all of the individuals who distinguish themselves as “single.” I want to challenge you to think far beyond that word. So many times when we hear the word “single” we put ourselves into a particular box. It’s almost as if the word SINGLE and the relationship […]
One Step At A Time

All we have is RIGHT NOW. Yesterday is gone and tomorrow is not promised. God did not instruct us to live in the past or to live in the future, but to live in the present moment and to continually thank Him for it. Many times we stress ourselves out worrying about things that haven’t […]
PURITY 101 “Today’s Guide to Becoming and Remaining Pure”

WHAT IS PURITY? The world often confuses virginity with purity and use the two words interchangeably. This neglects the significance of the spiritual meaning of purity. However, purity is far more than the state of being “sexually untouched.” Abstaining from sexual activities outside of marriage is a good thing and it is God’s desire for […]
FORGIVENESS

Forgiveness is a divine act that cannot be performed using worldly thinking. It is the incomprehensible nature of God. Therefore, we must have His mind and thought process as our guide. Living without God, forgiveness will never be attainable, possible, or demonstrated in our lives. Forgiving others starts with seeing ourselves as recipients of God’s […]
FILL ME UP

FILL ME UP SPIRITUAL EMPTINESS One of the most disheartening states for a child of God is the moment they feel spiritual emptiness. It’s one of those things that no one expects to experience; yet, it shows up in all of our lives. If we’re honest, we’ve all felt it. Some of us may be feeling it at this very […]
FEELING INSECURE

GOD’S MOST BEAUTIFUL CREATION You are God’s precious treasure and He loves you so much! You are one of God’s most beautiful creations. The devil wants you to not truly believe how God feels about you. The depth of His divine love and care is incomprehensible. What a sobering thought. I don’t know what caused […]