#livewithpurpose
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How I Repurposed a Tool of Destruction into an Instrument of Worship Music has always been more than just sound to me. Growing up, the Spanish salsa, 90’s soft rock, and Latin freestyle music that played on repeat weren’t just background noise—they became my cleaning anthems. As a teen, my ear for music was huge;… Read more
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”Influence” Is Just a Distraction from Our Purpose We all know what an influencer is. They’re the people with the big followings, the perfectly curated feeds, and the power to get us to buy that new pair of sneakers or try the latest coffee trend. An influencer’s value is often measured in likes, clicks, and… Read more
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Understanding Trauma and Grace Hey everyone, and welcome back to God’Sip and Tea, where we sip on truth and talk about life’s real moments. Today, I want to tackle something incredibly personal, something that often goes unseen, unheard, and definitely misunderstood: the body’s response to trauma. And yeah, sometimes, it gets laughed at. It’s a… Read more
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To anyone suffering in the here and now, I have some good news for you: these days will pass. You will look back on this time and say, “What a trial that was!” I know this because I have been there. I was at a point of suicide, with a path that looked gloomy and… Read more
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For most of my life, I was lost. Not in a metaphorical sense, but literally. I was a runaway, a homeless teen walking the streets, feeling as though I had no direction and no purpose. I was raised in a way that left me confused, a way I didn’t understand. My mom practiced things that… Read more
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What positive emotion do you feel most often? Curiosity is a powerful and beautiful emotion, especially when viewed through the lens of faith. It’s the feeling that pulls us toward new ideas and deeper understanding. But for me, this emotion was long buried. For years, my world was defined by heartache and loss. The most… Read more
