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When Life Gets Really Clear and Simple

August 2, 2016 By Alecia Baptiste Leave a Comment

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Life can be so confusing at times.  We live in a world where there are so many options.  We can live so many different places. We can do so many different things.  There are so many good things that we can do, but we can’t do them all.

How do we choose?

How do we know what path to choose?

How do we know that we’re living out our life’s purpose?

I’ve discovered that when death intrudes in our lives, life suddenly becomes clear.  The twisted mess of options, suddenly becomes untangled.  When someone dies, even if they aren’t someone who is close to me, something within me feels a loss.  Inside of me, I feel an ache.  What is left is a longing to hear that person’s voice. To see their face once again. To touch them. To be in their presence.Continue Reading

Living Under the Strain of Financial Pressures

December 7, 2015 By Alecia Baptiste 6 Comments

Finances are hard for us.

It’s hard to admit this when you live among people who have so much.

But there are days when our cupboards are almost bare and our frig is almost empty.  There are days when I feel like Jesus feeding the 5000 on 2 fish and 5 loaves.  Trying to make sure my family has enough food to eat is a full time job.  Forget about organic. Forget about non-GMO or grass-fed.  I just need to keep these kids fed.  Sometimes it takes a ton of creativity to accomplish this feat–especially on the days leading up to the next pay day.

Can I be very vulnerable with you here?Continue Reading

About Me

Alecia Baptiste is the wife of the most patient and gracious man on earth, and a mom of four children who have revealed much about her imperfections and her own need of Divine intervention.

She desires that every person knows how significant and valuable they are. She believes every person was born with special gifts that were meant to be shared with the world.

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