by Laiela | Feb 13, 2021 | Everyday Living, My Thoughts |
I dated a guy when I was in high school, I thought that I was the luckiest girl on earth. It’s amazing what you are willing to settle for when you are empty inside… They say that life is lived forwards but understood backwards. I am prone to agree. As I...
by Laiela | Feb 9, 2021 | Everyday Living, My Thoughts |
I have encountered so many different outlooks and perspectives throughout this season that we are experiencing. Interestingly, the positive perspectives are not necessarily from those who have remained unscathed, nor have the negative ones come from those who have...
by Laiela | Feb 3, 2021 | Everyday Living, My Thoughts |
I’ve been listening to this beautiful hymn, O Thou Fount of every Blessing, originally penned by Robert Robinson in 1758, beautifully rendered by Chris Tomlin in this current version. It got me thinking and I decided to look up the word Ebenezer to understand...
by Laiela | Jan 26, 2021 | Everyday Living, My Thoughts |
Listen for His voice… and learn to shut out voices that lead you astray… Jeremiah 29:11 tells us of the plans He has for us. Plans to prosper and not to harm us. Plans to give us hope and a future. But the enemy also has plans for us, plans to counter...
by Laiela | Jan 20, 2021 | Everyday Living, My Thoughts |
Chatting to my Father in law this morning about all the uncertainty surrounding us, I was reminded of a prayer I learnt as a child… I used to attend AA / Alateen meetings with a family member when I was a kid and we were taught the Serenity Prayer… God,...
by Laiela | Jan 19, 2021 | Everyday Living, My Thoughts |
Anxiety was not something I was familiar with until a couple years ago. I’d never truly understood the debilitating feeling that anxiety can bring. The breathlessness, the complete lack of control… Nor had I truly understood the meaning of true...
