My newest prayer is simple: "Lord, settle it." Settle my mind. Settle my heart. Settle my spirit.
Teach me to walk in peace instead of anxiety, and faith instead of fear.
"We don't get to control the length of our adversity.
You get to control who you are in it.
The fastest way to get from a season of adversity to a season of prosperity is to ... figure out where you need to work and get better and then it will turn at some point."
Black History Month is a time to recognize the lived, shared experience of all Black folks who have fundamentally shaped, challenged, and ultimately strengthened America. It’s about taking an unvarnished look at the past so that we can create a better future. As we mark 100 years of celebrating Black history, let’s honor the sacrifices of the leaders who came before us, and recommit ourselves to continuing their work.
Sis on TikTok said, “When God is about to elevate a woman, He sharpens her discernment. What used to excite you is now going to repel you. You’re going to be so bored of the bare minimum, allergic to inconsistency, exhausted by places and people that bring you. Because where you are going.. you cannot afford emotional leaks. So if you’re in a season right now where you’re literally losing everything and everyone, you are about to up-level entirely.“
A day before Christmas & its ok if your heart doesn't feel festive. Christmas isn't only about joy and lights, it's also about surviving the year, showing up despite the weight & choosing kindness even when you're tired, You don't have to celebrate loudly. Rest is enough. Being here is enough ✨️🤍