The Browning Tribune

The Lord does not just think, He knows.  The other day I woke up to the sun coming in the window at 6 a.m. Not being much of a morning person I was not ready to get up, so I laid in bed thinking and praying what was on my heart. Then my mind began to wonder to a place which is very familiar to my brain. I thought about the day a guy might look at me and say I'm beautiful and be ecstatic to be with me. I thought about that for a few minutes and a mix of emotions came over me. I thought "Why hasn't that ever happened to me?" and "When it actually happens it will be beautiful." Then I got out of bed to get ready for the day and looked in the mirror. I felt the Holy Spirit come over me and whisper "You are beautiful." My beauty does not come from what others think of me it comes from my creator.  "I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know this full well"  Psalm 139:14 Then a...

It's not about denomination it is about Jesus. Hey friends! It has been a while since I have wrote and I thought it might be time I share what has been on my heart for a while.  While I call myself a Christian, I also know that my belief in Jesus goes beyond the label. Also when asked I do not really identify with a denomination. I have been to Baptist, Evangelical, and Nondenominational churches. I have been to traditional and new age churches. I truly believe no matter the circumstances, it is all about Jesus.  Over the past couple months people in my life have took notice of the way I live my life. Not everyone was a Christ follower, but they opened up to me and wondered why I live the way I do. They took note of the fact that I don't drink because I am not of legal age yet, they noticed the way I interact with people, they noticed my integrity, and more. Some people even talked to me about it. This opened up a conversation about what they believe in their he...