Recently, the topic of having ‘mommy and daddy issues’ has been greatly explored in mental health spaces, as more people seek to heal from traumatic childhood experiences. Childhood abuse, abandonment/neglect, parental narcissism, generational curses, etc. are the main culprits of this discussion and are revealed to be more common in our society than not.
Spiritual apathy is often a silent battle that many believers face but do not have the courage to admit it out loud. At times, spiritual apathy is a struggle that perpetually rises within a person’s heart or mind over time when they have experienced great moments of longsuffering or adversity.
Many of you may have come to this point in your walk with God in that what you see happening on a day-to-day basis doesn’t align with what has been spoken over your life. Actually, as I am writing this blog post to encourage you all who are facing this experience, I too am struggling to understand the adversity that comes along with receiving such revelation from God.
It often seems as if our hard earned money is going out into the hands of big named brands more so than staying in our bank accounts. Why? Well for starters, we live in a world that encourages us to spend, spend, spend.
Experiencing a period of grief does not always involve mourning the death of a loved one. Grieving can occur when God requires one to walk away or give up something in order to submit to the call of being chosen.
Although being ‘liked’ by a massive audience seems like the ultimate goal for many aspiring social media influencers, bloggers, video content creators, artists, models, small business owners, etc., there comes a time when one must ask whether being ‘liked’ is worth sacrificing one’s values for social media fame and acceptance.
There are many articles that examine the lives of Millennials—-some of which even describe this generation as having a mindset of self-entitlement, and a grave addiction to technology and social media. Although this speculation may be true according to the individual Millennial, there are many pressures lingering over the average Millennial’s head that often get overlooked in these articles. One major area left untouched is the pressure of being a Millennial who proclaims Faith in Christ.
Recently, the topic of having ‘mommy and daddy issues’ has been greatly explored in mental health spaces, as more people seek to heal from traumatic childhood experiences. Childhood abuse, abandonment/neglect, parental narcissism, generational curses, etc. are the main culprits of this discussion and are revealed to be more common in our society than not.
Spiritual apathy is often a silent battle that many believers face but do not have the courage to admit it out loud. At times, spiritual apathy is a struggle that perpetually rises within a person’s heart or mind over time when they have experienced great moments of longsuffering or adversity.
Oftentimes, the spirit of lust is seen as a prevailing spirit that creeps in through sexual immorality and perversion. And indeed, lust has driven many of us into unnerving battles with sexual sin. However, as the LORD has led me to study the spirit of lust for deeper understanding, He has revealed that it is much more than just sexual sin—it is also an underlying seed that evolves into other spiritual sins.
Spirit of Lust: Dismantling Youth Sex Culture is a biblical guide in teaching the youth about the importance of abstinence.
The LORD has prompted me to start a new video series entitled: Help! I’m Losing My Faith, which focuses on the struggles of battling anger, depression, fear and rejection during times of adversity.
The LORD has prompted me to start a new video series entitled: Help! I’m Losing My Faith, which focuses on the struggles of battling anger, depression, fear and rejection during times of adversity.
The LORD has prompted me to start a new video series entitled: Help! I’m Losing My Faith, which focuses on the struggles of battling anger, depression, fear and rejection during times of adversity.
In this video, I share a prophetic dream interpretation concerning cultural relationships and evangelism. The LORD wants us to see that it is okay to ‘shake the dust off your feet’ (Matthew 10:14) and move forward from your community or those around you who choose to ignore your calling in ministry.
Many of you may have come to this point in your walk with God in that what you see happening on a day-to-day basis doesn’t align with what has been spoken over your life. Actually, as I am writing this blog post to encourage you all who are facing this experience, I too am struggling to understand the adversity that comes along with receiving such revelation from God.
The LORD is trying to get us to open our eyes and see past the chaos that has been happening lately. He wants us to see that the ‘giants’ of the land, or billionaire leaders of major corporations, are the ones stirring up strife and hiding behind their philanthropic deeds in order to maintain their wealth and power.
Cie W. is a Baltimore-native blogger and creative writer who is passionate about teaching the word of God and discussing topics not limited to self-development, health, fashion and travel. She has recently earned a master’s degree in communication studies and is striving to develop future projects in content creation.
