Writing to encourage, inspire, and motivate people in whatever season they are currently in.
Good Friday became good in hindsight. But imagine yourself in that time, and think about how you would have felt. Especially that Saturday! The time in between your hopes being shattered, and a miracle taking place. The day before the new season. I think about Joseph in the Bible. He had a God given vision... Continue Reading →
This time last year I was working at my first ever fast food, correction, quick service restaurant. I feel like sometimes God allows us to experience certain things, not just for those watching, but for us to also see the transforming work He’s done in us. 10 years prior, 2008, I remember being so angry... Continue Reading →
With graduation season underway, this is a time for people to look back and reflect on the past few years. Years that went by way too fast. Walking away with new memories... some painful, some joyful. Maybe you’re Just A Young Optimist who is hope filled about the future. Whatever mood you’re graduating with, “Way Back... Continue Reading →
A few years ago I said I wanted to become a reader, and I’m happy to say that this year it finally happened. 13 books this year (not including the Bible)!! For someone who hated reading, that’s major! I found that I’m not a kindle/e-reader type of person. I like to see, physically touch, and... Continue Reading →
Laura Obehi 