https://youtu.be/_hjH_NgNLBY Today we unpack WHY we need to share our stories through the scripture of Isaiah 61. Sharing our story can bring freedom to ourselves and others, hope, comfort, community, and show off the power and love of God. The next step is looking at HOW by using the model of John 9 with simplicity … Continue reading Your Story Matters
Category: Future
Balancing My New World
https://youtu.be/K2VN0zC0-oc Today I share my journey of balancing and navigating life since my healing including my failures and lessons the Lord has taught me along the way! Below are resources I am finding very helpful in my growing journey as well! ~~~As always, I would love to connect with you. Email at contact@alishascroggins.com, commenting below or … Continue reading Balancing My New World
Uncovering- Part 1
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
My Jesus
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
WHY?
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?
Come and Seek
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
“I LOVE ME”
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”
Are YOU Ready?
Today I share this idea of "getting ready" for Jesus's return and "Waking Up" through a story and prayer. Below are also links to a devotion and poem. https://youtu.be/AOoG19_86ns If you have questions, prayer requests, or want to connect further, please do not hesitate to reach out via email (contact@alishascroggins.com), Social Media, YouTube (Mess 2 … Continue reading Are YOU Ready?
Safe
It started off like any other counseling session. But about mid way through, I heard the wind knocking the trees against the windows. Minutes later, the national weather sirens echoed through the house. Even still, I just continued our conversation. We had important things to talk about. Yet, when the second siren went off, a … Continue reading Safe
“Opening” Our Airway
Recently, I have been battling more and more problems with swallowing, choking, nausea, and vomiting. So, when my doctor placed an exploratory procedure on the table as an option, I felt the benefits outweighed the risks and I agreed to move forward with it. On the day of the procedure, my heart raced within me … Continue reading “Opening” Our Airway
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