The Upgrade Experience

"Spring shows what God can do with a drab & dirty world..." - Virgil Kraft   I absolutely LOVE spring… I mean, I honestly countdown the time from the end of fall to the beginning of spring. Something about this season renews my spirit. All the woes & worries of a cold, dark winter fade away into a blissful light of hope & possibility… In the mornings, when I’m heading to work, I can’t help but to TRULY appreciate the little things… Wet grass, birds chirping, folks out jogging or walking… Ok, I know that sounds lame, but it REALLY makes me smile!!! LoL… The flip side to that is how a little warm weather can make people do the FOOL… I’m talking about the WHOLE fool… No half-steppin’… Have you ever really stopped to peep how many couples break up around this time??? Folks are getting kicked to the curb left and right in pursuit of that warm-weather action… Sun shines & the world wants to show OUT… LoL… Yea, I’m laughing because ya’ll KNOW I’m not l

“I am in no mood to be deceived any longer by the crafty devil and false character whose greatest pleasure is to take advantage of everyone.” - Camille Claudel I am in a CONSTANT battle with my flesh… I’m not even gonna sit here and lie to you… It’s a DAILY struggle to “make good choices” (as my 4 yr-old daughter often says) & do what I KNOW I’m supposed to do.   This world is a straight BEAST & she will devour you whole if you allow her to… See, when folks think about “battling the flesh”, first thought usually goes to some sexual stuff… Now, don’t, get me wrong, I’m talking about that, too… But it’s MUCH deeper than that… I get suckered into worldly thoughts everyday… I sometimes look through old pictures & I miss my pretty house or my BMW… Yes, I just admitted that… Those are things of the WORLD… They were attained in a manner that pleased the flesh, so they had to GO because it did not please God… But on that same note, I snap back into the spirit realm &