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God Bulldozed My Marriage (And Then Rebuilt It Better)
by Shawnetta Murray
I remember thinking it was all a lie—every single bit of the marriage up to that point, tainted with secrets and indiscretions. Some I had sensed d...
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When Love Breaks You but God Calls You to Stay
by Shawnetta Murray
Five weeks. That’s how long I lay in that bed, trapped in one of the most intense seasons of depression and brokenness I have ever experienced. And...
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Pick Up Your Crown: My Return
by Shawnetta Murray
I’ll be honest—it feels strange to be writing again after so long. It’s been years since my last post, and for a while, I dropped the ball and ran ...
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Do You Ask or Do You Settle?
by Shawnetta Murray
Are you asking for what you want or merely settling for what you think you deserve?
When I heard this question asked, on my Pastors’ virtual Coup...
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Seek Revenge or Seek Him?
by Shawnetta Murray
I remember a Pastor I once sat under, told me “Nikki, the best revenge is good living”. At the time I couldn’t fathom “good living”, my world was f...
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Daddy Issues
by Shawnetta Murray
Father's Day has always been a rough day for me. As I've gotten older it seems to be less difficult. Although I no longer go through the whole "cry...
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Will You Still Stand?
by Shawnetta Murray
In 2017, after 3 years of struggling and running, I decided to release my book. I was absolutely terrified, because I knew I was exposing everythin...
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What Else Can You Do?
by Shawnetta Murray
Today, to be honest, I was not my best version of myself. We ALL have those days though. I pondered for hours, after the encounter I had, what I co...
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The Power of Pause
by Shawnetta Murray
There are times when all that we are doing and processing, or even what we are desiring to do and process; becomes too overwhelming.
If you find yo...
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Keep Calm and Trust God...
by Shawnetta Murray
"...Before my blood and urine results came back, the doctor appeared to know what was going on with me based on the pelvic exam he had done. I will...
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Tricky Triggers
by Shawnetta Murray
A passing thought, a smell, a taste, a sound, a feeling...triggered.
A song, a commercial, that Thai spot across town with the fire lunch specials....
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Take the Weight Off...
by Shawnetta Murray
This morning I am reminded of the scripture from Hebrews 12:1, this scripture specifically speaks on the weight of our sins that we so easily be...
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