“Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.”
Colossians 3:2
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Things Above is a faith based blog of journaling, prayers and aha moments.
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Get Uncomfortable
People want comfort. Comfortable clothes. Comfortable conversations. Comfortable social environments. Even when it comes to preaching or talking about scriptures, most people want that to be comfortable too. A well known comfort scripture is John 3:16. It’s beautiful, true, a foundation verse of faith and makes for an amazing sermon. If you continue to read down… Read more
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There’s a Difference
Take a look at the following verses from Nehemiah: all the people came together as one in the square before the Water Gate. They told Ezra the teacher of the Law to bring out the Book of the Law of Moses, which the Lord had commanded for Israel. (Nehemiah 8:1) He read it aloud from… Read more
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Kudos to You
At my company we have the concept of Kudos, which is an opportunity to show gratitude or give a shout out to your peers for exceptional work, being helpful, etc. Kudos can fall into 5 different categories and the categories I consistently receive recognition for are “Do what you say” and “We before me”. I’ve… Read more
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Instagram vs Reality
Most are familiar with the concept of “Instagram vs. Reality”. It’s where people present a filtered version of their lives while intentionally choosing to conceal the more messy and imperfect truth of real life. In the book of Jeremiah, we see the Israelites doing the same thing, putting on a spiritual show, while their hearts… Read more
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Real or Fake?
AI. Deep fakes. Generated images. Tools that can cause deception. AI has surged and is getting a lot of attention. From deep learning, to AI playgrounds and accessible cloud platforms, anyone who is willing to get their hands on it can create the next best thing. The question is – what’s real and what’s fake?… Read more
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You Better Recognize
Satan perverts and twists everything God created. He wants to be God so bad that he takes great pride and time to slip into the smallest cracks and permeate from there. Most recently in my self reflection I noticed a “crack” in my life that I need to seal up. I’m bringing this to light… Read more
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Brittany is a young woman on a mission to give God glory through her thoughts and revelations.
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