by Alicia | Jul 4, 2025
You’ve prayed. You’ve planned. You’ve even stepped out in faith. And yet… nothing seems to be moving. Welcome to the waiting room. And not the cozy kind with the soft worship music playing in the background. No—this one feels long, uncertain, and a little bit like...
by Alicia | Jun 30, 2025
I pulled up to the drive-thru, placed the order, and passed the iced tea back to my son. He did what he always does: popped the lid, scooped out the ice, and took a sip. Then came the comment—one I’ve heard before but hit different this time: “Mom, it’s only half...
by Alicia | Jun 28, 2025
Today was my husband’s birthday. And in true him-fashion, he didn’t want a big deal made about it. No party hats. No hoopla. Just another regular Saturday if he had his way. But the kids and I had other plans. We grabbed red and blue balloons—because that...
by Alicia | Jun 27, 2025
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve whispered the words, “If only…” If only I knew then what I know now.If only I had the clarity I’ve gained through the hard seasons.If only someone had pulled me aside and shared what I’m about to share with you. But here’s the...
by Alicia | Jun 25, 2025
We’re often waiting for the “big” thing. The breakthrough.The business.The book.The moment when everything clicks and it’s clear we’re walking fully in our calling. But lately, the Lord’s been reminding me:Purpose isn’t something we graduate into. It’s something we...
by Alicia | Jun 25, 2025
There’s a lot of noise out there. Buy this. Try that. Add more. Do more. Keep up. But I’ve learned that purpose-aligned living is often about using less, not more—just using the right things. So I wanted to share a few of the things I actually use in my daily life and...
by Alicia | Jun 25, 2025
Stewardship is one of those churchy words that we usually attach to tithing or talent.But what about the things we do every day—the way we eat, rest, move, clean, or even manage our stress? For me, wellness has become more than just “self-care.”It’s sacred...
by Alicia | Jun 25, 2025
“Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men,knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward.You are serving the Lord Christ.”— Colossians 3:23–24 (ESV) There are days I’ve found myself grocery shopping, sending emails,...
by Alicia | Jul 14, 2020
Sometimes, we just need to sit with the Word and let it wash over us. No commentary. No striving to “apply” it. Just pure truth. 1 John 4 is one of those passages that reminds us what’s at the center of everything—love. Not a performative love. Not love based on our...
by Alicia | Jul 11, 2020
“The Lord has told you what is good, and this is what He requires of you: to do what is right, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God.” — Micah 6:8 This is what’s good.This is what God requires.And yet here we are—still fighting for basic justice and dignity...
