Hello, Altered Stories Ministry Family, Today, is World Mental Health Day. As I reflect on this, I want to bring something to light that is sometimes very hard to do, but very much needed. In James 5:16 NIV, the Bible says "Therefore confess your sins to each other...

Finding the peace that passes understanding That’s a phrase I heard my minister say every week, “the peace that passes understanding,” but I learned what it meant when I lost my mother and father. And late last year, my sister passed away after a lengthy battle with...

Many of us struggle to believe that we are deserving of good things. Have you ever felt like you don’t deserve joy, peace, or blessings because of past mistakes? Or maybe you’ve been taught that suffering is just your lot in life? Well, let me remind you of this...

Hello, Altered Stories Ministry Family, I am stoked because my book "Protected" is making its way around the bend and I can now see the finish line in the editing process! Through this process, I found one last section I need to write, which triggered my thinking on...

Hello, Altered Stories Ministry Family. I want to talk about a subject I shared with you in previous articles that we can never get enough of in our lives, the need for rest. In Matthew 11:28-30, our Lord says “…’Come to me, all you who are weary and carry heavy...

Hello, Altered Stories Ministry Family, We are about to celebrate our country’s Independence Day. In fact, this year will be 249 years that America has been a country, 249 years that we have been known as the land of the free the home of the brave. Yet can you be...

Hello, Altered Stories Ministry Family, This Sunday we are celebrating Father’s Day. It is a day to highlight the important role that Father's play in our lives and raising the next generation. For some, this day reflects on some loving men who did well in being a...

Hello, Altered Stories Ministry Family. Soon, it will be Flag Day and that brings up the question. What does the flag represent? Well, to many Old Glory represents freedom. While it is true, here in America, we have many freedoms the rest of the world does not. For...

Hello, Altered Stories Ministry Family, This coming Monday, we will celebrate Memorial Day, a day when we remember and honor those brave military men and women who have fallen in service to our country. I would like to address this sensitive subject by giving you...

Hello, Altered Stories Ministry Family, The month of May is known as “Mental Health Awareness” month. While this topic is a passing thought for some people, for others, it is an actual battle they fight daily. I want to take this opportunity to acknowledge those who...