Trusting God with the outcome is often harder than trusting Him with the beginning. We can pray the prayer.Take the step.Say yes to the calling. But when results are slow, unclear, or different from what we imagined, trust is tested. This is where faith deepens, not in the doing, but in the letting go. The … Continue reading What It Means to Trust God With the Outcome
Author: Biyai Garricks
Slow Reading in a Fast World
We live in a time that rewards speed. Fast news. Fast opinions. Fast content.Even reading has become something to conquer with measured in numbers, goals, and how quickly we can move on to the next thing. But I do not believe reading was never meant to be rushed. Slow reading is an act of resistance … Continue reading Slow Reading in a Fast World
Lessons From Choosing Faith Over Fear
Choosing faith over fear has never been a single, dramatic moment for me. It has been a series of quiet decisions.Small obediences.Daily surrenders. Moments where fear was loud and faith felt fragile, yet I chose to trust God anyway. This journey has shaped me more than I expected. Faith Often Begins Where Comfort Ends Fear … Continue reading Lessons From Choosing Faith Over Fear
Word Play Wednesday: Grateful……A Poem
Welcome to Word Play Wednesday!Word Play Wednesday is a weekly feature of written and spoken word poetry. I will be sharing my written and spoken word poems exclusive to my wonderful subscribers. If you are interested in sharing some of your poetry, feel free to buzz me and we can work something out. I hope … Continue reading Word Play Wednesday: Grateful……A Poem
From My Heart to Yours: February 2026 Newsletter
Hello dear friend, February is here. Usually quieter than January, softer around the edges, and perhaps a little more honest. Thank you for being here again. For continuing to read, to reflect, and to journey alongside me. Your presence in this space whether quietly or actively is never taken for granted. If January was about … Continue reading From My Heart to Yours: February 2026 Newsletter
The Quiet Work God Does in Hidden Seasons
Hidden seasons are rarely glamorous. There is no applause.No visible progress.No clear milestones to measure growth. And yet, these are often the seasons where God is doing His deepest work. When Life Feels Still Hidden seasons can feel like pause. Prayers feel unanswered. Progress feels slow. You show up faithfully, yet nothing seems to move … Continue reading The Quiet Work God Does in Hidden Seasons
What My Bookshelf Reveals About My Inner Self
There’s something quietly revealing about a bookshelf. Not the curated kind meant for aesthetics or social media but the real one. The shelf with dog-eared pages, unfinished reads, books you keep returning to, and titles you swear you’ll get to “one day.” Or the high pile of books by your bedside (this is totally me!). … Continue reading What My Bookshelf Reveals About My Inner Self
Learning Contentment in Every Season
Scripture: “I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances.” — Philippians 4:11 Contentment is not something we stumble into.It is something we learn. Paul did not say contentment came naturally, easily, or instantly. He said it was learned through seasons of lack and seasons of abundance, through uncertainty and provision, through waiting and fulfilment. … Continue reading Learning Contentment in Every Season
Word Play Wednesday: 70X7……A Poem
Welcome to Word Play Wednesday!Word Play Wednesday is a weekly feature of written and spoken word poetry. I will be sharing my written and spoken word poems exclusive to my wonderful subscribers. If you are interested in sharing some of your poetry, feel free to buzz me and we can work something out. I hope … Continue reading Word Play Wednesday: 70X7……A Poem
Daily Bread: Learning to Trust God for Today
Scripture: “Give us this day our daily bread.” — Matthew 6:11 There is something deeply humbling about this prayer. Jesus did not teach us to ask for abundance, security, or long-term certainty. He taught us to ask for daily bread. Enough for today.Not excess for tomorrow.Not guarantees for next year. Just what we need today. … Continue reading Daily Bread: Learning to Trust God for Today