When we look back on 2020 the challenges that resulted from a global pandemic, a national movement to build equity for all and a presidential election will all be referenced for many years to come. As we enter a new year, I’m grateful for the many achievements and experiences that happened in 2020 and excited for the years ahead.
Browsing through blog posts, photos and notes from the year made me realize how blessed I am in the midst of the circumstances of the world. I’m a firm believer in celebrating every victory, big and small, and this post shares some highlights of my year.
Read MoreMany studies have proven the health benefits of regular physical activity and people around the world are setting step goals to reach 10K daily. After I learned of the 10K daily step recommendation I incorporated it into my lifestyle and I’m sharing five tips to help you master your step goals and step into a new level of health and wellness.
Read MoreGideon, Your weakness. God’s Strength. packs a lot into 192 pages cover-to-cover guiding readers through faith, history, self-reflection, group discussion and much more. The study will take you through a transformative experience with God, Gideon, Priscilla and those who do it with you. Structured to similar to a devotional, the study outlines the weekly sessions within five days, giving you two days to reflect further and begin to put what you learned into action.
You can expect to
dive deep into history (maps, charts, multiple-choice questions and more included)
engage through activities and questions with yourself and your group
reflect on the Word of God (in thought and scripture) and how it’s applied in your daily walk with Christ,
connect with Priscilla through vivid stories of her life and experiences
and be moved by her many words of wisdom.
Read MoreFour years ago I landed in Los Angeles, California relieved of the job search process and excited to begin my professional career. As a high school student I dreamed of moving to the West Coast, and today that is my reality. Although my journey has not gone according to plan, it has been full of amazing experiences, memories and lessons. As I celebrate my “Caliversary,” I’m sharing some highlights of my time in “SoCal.” Many of them can be added to your to do list for your next trip to the Golden State.
My favorite memories have been during visits from my family, with my cousins here and through fulfilling work experiences at United Way and TGR Foundation. Although I’m not close to seeing or doing everything on my California Bucket List, here are 10 experiences I’ve enjoyed most since my move. Each year after my “Caliversary” I update the list with recent experiences.
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