Inspirational
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In 2026 my expectation is from the Lord because He proved Himself ever so faithful in 2025 and all the years prior. I’m still placing my hopes and dreams for the new year in the Lord’s hands. He was loving, kind, and merciful to me and my family in 2025, so my expectation is that…
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Just a few days ago, I took time to watch a Christmas movie called “A Christmas Memory.” For me, the movie focused on the importance of family, but there was a deeper theme — It was one of friendship. I haven’t usually thought of my family as friends, but in hindsight I believe some of…
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The holiday season is traditionally a time when the good will of men, women, and children abounds. Since my childhood, Thanksgiving and Christmas have always seemed to bring out the best in me and those around me. It was the time of year that moved us to show more kindness and generosity toward one another,…
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When I think about “love,” I realize that it’s in great demand but short supply. Bonnie Raitt’s popular song “I Can’t Make You Love Me” captures this sentiment with the lyrics “I can’t make you love me if you don’t, you can’t make your heart feel something it won’t.” It seems every faction of our…
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Nowadays, fewer people seem to be taking time out of their busy schedules to visit one another and engage in meaningful conversation. Instead, too many of us seem to be spending an inordinate amount of time on social media platforms focusing on the range of issues affecting our nation. I’m shifting my focus to remembering…
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When I think about my father, I’m immediately reminded of his devotion to his immediate family as well as his extended family. He was a man who lived out his dedication to the church and was a bright beacon in the community we lived in. He had several noble accomplishments, one of which was serving…
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This is a day and age when countless numbers of people rely on counseling and therapy sessions to help them navigate their daily lives. They pay exorbitant sums of money to have mere human beings diagnose and treat their various and sundry issues, whether behavioral, social, or emotional, etc. Although some counselors and therapists may…
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There is a Dove that coos in the distance. A waterfall that flows freely into the River Nile. Who hears it? Who sees it? There is a father who dances at his daughter’s wedding. A mother who wishes life were better for her child, walks through frightful times. Who cares about these things? Who brought…
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In expectation of ringing in the new year, people all over the world are thinking about their resolutions and undoubtedly making plans for what they hope to accomplish in 2025. To be honest, I’m placing my hopes and dreams for the new year in the Lord’s hands. He has been so faithful, loving, kind, and…
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During Advent, there are so many unusual things happening in the world, but instead of focusing on those things, it is more important now than ever to focus on the person of Jesus Christ. For those who know Him, it is important to get to know Him better by spending more time in His word…
Yetta Just Musing 