Encouraging Editorials - [UN-ASSOCIATED]

It’s the Small Things

Wins don’t happen every day, nor to everybody, so when you have one cherish it because more than likely you earned or deserve it …

Win Some, Lose Some

I like to think these moments in our lives are teaching us our limits, what we can handle and endure…

Reveal to Heal

Everything you’ve endured and will encounter that appears to be working against you is an opportunity to …

UA Archive: Who Are You During Quarantine?

We are greater than the things we do and the people we are connected to…

Discipline = Freedom

People think when you’re living this disciplined lifestyle, that means you don’t have any freedom, but it’s the exact opposite …

Your Past ≠ Your Future

Regardless of who you are and what you have done, please understand that your past does not have to be your future …

Help My Unbelief

There’s something I want you to know. I want you to know that even on the days your belief is lacking, God’s word will never lack in truth …

This Too Shall Pass

It’s the type of thinking we can’t even comprehend because God doesn’t just let things happen just to happen – there’s always …

What If Life Was Never About How Many?

But, what if life was never about how many? And instead, it was about getting back up again, and going again …

The Light at the End of the Tunnel

Most importantly, what is a detour for us and a disruption to what we expected is the natural order of things for God …

Power Activated!

I understood that I have a God-given purpose, but I had dismissed the authority given to me through Jesus, and I hadn’t truly activated it …

In the Meantime: The Waiting is Not in Vain

The meantime is a time of shaping, of testing and of preparing for what will be earned at the destination …

New Year, Same You?

The fact is, January 1st, 2021 is just another day that you woke up – still the same person, but possibly with different intentions …

You’re So Close: The Value in Waiting on the Lord

Every adversity, obstacle, and challenge is brought before us to refine, strengthen, and cultivate us for our God-given purpose here on earth …

Better is Coming: Hopes for the New Year

I hope when the world brings you to your knees that you get up. I hope when you no longer see light in this big great world, you keep digging a little deeper …

UA Archive: Let Go and Let God

Life’s greatest and scariest attribute is its uncertainty – our inability to predict what is next. What thrill would we get out of life if we knew what was next?

New Wine, New Season

Make room for new thoughts, new habits, and new lifestyles. Let the stretch of change allow God to prune you and give a glimpse of the …

There’s Beauty in the Sadness

For the longest time, I kept that Christian smile plastered on to save face when in actuality, I felt horrible. All because I didn’t want to …

Forging On In (Spite of) Fear

If you must do it afraid, I hope at the very core of your heart, you have the boldness to take what comes after your step or leap of faith …

A Bird’s Eye View

I feel that quarantine and COVID-19 have taught many of us that no job or thing will be greater than the preservation of ourselves at the …

Good Grief

At some point, I had to be honest about the roots grief had taken and let God in to pull them out…

UA Archive: “It’s not about the destination but the journey.”

If we stay the course without veering off to the end, where we believe things will be better and easier, we arrive, instead, exactly where God wants us …

Keep Going

The constant guarantee in this life is that we as individuals will go through things. We will face doubt and fear from people and even ourselves. But the biggest weapon we have is …

Slow and Steady Wins the Race

The turtle didn’t dwell on all the previous times he had probably lost to the rabbit. He looked at this challenge with a fresh set of eyes …

Are You Ready for a New Thing?

We are called to wait for His perfect timing for those things to come. The question is, what can we do while we wait?