I gotta stop
It has been a while since I blogged and you can blame it on sheer laziness and procrastination. This is really bad. Sorry. However, I felt the need to write what was in my heart or has been in my heart since yesterday, and hopefully it will be a therapeutic session for me. I woke up yesterday and texted my best friend, a woman who has walked with me through life's stormy path, and with whom we share life experiences that continue to enrich us so much. In the text I indicated that I was ready to run from a friendship that I am cultivating and either in her wisdom or her "busyness", she kept silent. Well, as I sat in a restaurant with a young lady, I heard these words in my spirit, "Luci, your heart says RUN but God says, STOP, LEARN and GROW ." Later, as I sat in church, these words came to me and I have been thinking about them since. Am I running? And the hard truth is, "Yes." I have been running for the last five years and now is the time ...