Posts by Alisia
Christmas Spirit ALL- YEAR long!
I love the holiday season, it’s the celebration of the birth of the King, the All Mighty, our Savior, Jesus Christ. For me, I am reminded of how blessed I am to know Him and what a difference His presence in my life has made. The season kicks off with Thanksgiving…I look at my life and…
Read MoreWhen Our Prayers Don't Get Answered
Over the holiday break, I was tooling around on the computer while in the back ground a Christmas movie was on. I wasn’t paying too much attention until I heard…”I stopped believing in Santa when I asked for something and didn’t get it.” That phrase stopped me in my tracks and I thought: How often do…
Read MoreFavorite Books of 2013
1.For Women Only, Revised and Updated Edition: What You Need to Know About the Inner Lives of Men, 2013, by Shaunti Feldhahn For Men Only, Revised and Updated Edition: A Straightforward Guide to the Inner Lives of Women, 2013, By Shaunti Feldhahn and Jeff Feldhahn These to books were great reads while my husband and I were…
Read MoreDon't Let Being Tired Get in the Way
When I was little, my mom would take me yard selling and to thrift shops where we would browse for hours. As an adult, I find sifting through the racks of used items to be relaxing and I enjoying finding little treasures that can’t be found anywhere else. Today I went to Goodwill looking for…
Read MorePositioning Yourself for a Blessing…Let Him Be Your Door Keeper
You see…the hard part is waiting on Gods timing and trusting that He has a perfect plan and a purpose for each of our lives. I recently got married and moved to a different town. I felt led to leave my current teaching job and search for one closer to my new location with my…
Read MoreWaiting on God | EncountersofHOPE.com
I have two small dogs that have grown very fond of the smell of chicken. Whenever I cook it, I always give them a few pieces as a treat for being good boys. This one particular day, I had just taken some out of the oven and set it on the counter. It must have…
Read MoreOut of the Dark
Why is it as children we seem to be naturally afraid of the dark? No one taught me how to be scared when the lights went out and my parents left the room…I just was! I didn’t like being alone when the darkness engulfed the details of my most familiar things. I can remember straining…
Read MoreIt's only Friday!
As I watched the video “It’s Friday but Sunday is coming,” I wanted to share my thoughts. As we wait for things, jobs, partners, finances…etc, often times we lose heart because we don’t see what is just around the corner. I was thinking about this concept while I watched the video and tried to place…
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