Humbling being transformed for HIS glory alone
We read and hear stories far and wide. Of miracles and healings. Still, especially in these times, We don’t always personally believe They could happen in our lives. Even I found myself drowning in doubt And lost hope for a turnaround. Yet, Jesus does not need the permission of all To do the impossible. He … Continue reading Nothing is Impossible With Him
Today I share part 2 of this series: Uncovering from Ephesians 5 verses 11-14 and the power of confessing and exposing our whole selves before a "safe person" and God, above all. https://youtu.be/Wr_eQWspHFo I would love to connect with you via Instagram @mess_2_masterpiece, Facebook, email (contact@alishascroggins.com) or feel free to comment below!
Happy New Year! I pray this message finds you off to a good start to 2022. Please join me for part 1 of this series: Uncovering, as I share a word on my heart from Ephesians 5 verses 1-10. https://youtu.be/KDm2mH12jPk ~~~ Here is a prayer to go along with the video and our desire to … Continue reading Uncovering- Part 1
Wow. Words cannot truly articulate the journey the Lord has taken me on these past 7 weeks as I put my writing pen down for a season to refocus and posture my heart in obedience. There has been immense freedom as I experienced such personal and profound depth of unconditional love and watched God perform … Continue reading My Jesus
In the first week of October, I sat down at my computer. Yet, it was hours before a post finally came. Each letter and word felt stuck like syrup. Last week, the struggle was even more real. I was confident that it wasn’t because I haven’t been learning or growing. This current season I'm walking … Continue reading The Necessary Pause
The hot sting of the gravel made my eyes water as I pulled each embedded rock from my knee. It was a hot summer day and as a seven year old, I scrambled to find bandages to cover up the fresh wound from my fall before anyone found me. All the while, I repeated the … Continue reading Heart Check: Stone or Flesh?
As I draw nearer to the day signifying seven months without nutrition, It is no doubt a miracle. Though my physical body is getting more and more fragile. I compensated with extra rest at first. Yet with each pressing hour, I find myself wandering beyond my bedroom walls Into the wilderness. Although lifting a finger … Continue reading The “Dark Night of the Soul”
As I look around this world, I wonder… ~~~ Why are so many starving, When others order take out each meal? ~~~ Why are good people stolen from life before it seems their time, When those focused on destruction thrive? ~~~ Why do some terminate life without hesitation, When others plead for a baby night … Continue reading WHY?
It wasn’t out of the norm for the girls to be late. Although as the minutes multiplied, so did my frustration. All day, they complained about being hungry and bored. Where are they now? It was midway through summer at the residential school I worked at and so amidst our boredom one afternoon, I decided … Continue reading Come and Seek
For the past 26 years, I hated myself. I faithfully read scripture and devoted all my energy to loving God and others. But loving myself was a completely different story. Although, as God has been refining and reshaping me from the inside out, I am beginning to see myself the way He sees me. And … Continue reading “I LOVE ME”
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