Radical Refreshing, LLC

I sit and ponder where we've lost our way. When did we decide that family was not important? When did we decide that generations offering wisdom were worthless?

Family is important to me, but I did realize how important till recently. I've grew up watching many around me raise children, grandchildren and care for elderly loved ones. I've also seen many open their homes to people they barely knew. We say that family is the blood relatives or those brought in by marriage, but truly who is the...

Last week I was reminded of a valuable lesson about judging others. As most offices do, we were having our office Christmas gatherings. Each team was responsible for planning and bringing a dish as well as participating in Secret Santa if they chose.

On Thursday, the day shift team came together for their party of sorts. And the mid/night shift team was planned for Friday. The interesting fact in all of this is I work day shift, but I am part of the mid/night shift team. Therefore, I of...

Earlier this week someone shared a declaration with me. Simply put..."The cup experience is over." At the time he ask what I heard in this declaration. My spirit quickened and my response was simple. "Overflow is what quickened in my spirit. The cup cannot contain all that the fountain is pouring out. No longer partakers of the enough in any area, but the capacity is now available for more than enough."

When I made the response I was overjoyed because that spoke to my heart. It spoke to all...

What does it mean to have that Blessed Assurance? Well, to be blessed is to be made holy or consecrated or to be endowed with divine favor or protection. It can also be to bring pleasure or relief as a welcome contrasted to what one has previously experienced. And to have assurance is to have a positive declaration intended to give confidence; a promise. It can also be to have confidence or certainty in one’s own abilities or to have certainty about something. So, to say that we have a...

There were many years where I focused on the wrong things. I focused on the money I could make. I focused on the status on the job. I focused on the number of friends I had or didn't have. One day I realized that I was focusing on all the wrong things and I needed to get my priorities in order. I needed to put the Lord first, my family second and everything else would fall right where it needed to. I was coasting along in life all was well, but something happened. I allowed the enemy to use...