by Shana Strange | May 15, 2018 | media, news
For the record, let me just say that I’m a stinky kind of gym girl. No, I’m not exaggerating one iota either. I feel super humiliated just saying it, but I just feel like you need to know that when I work out, I end up smelling like a bag full of dirty laundry that’s...
by Shana Strange | Apr 30, 2018 | media, news
There’s that feeling again. It’s a combination of nausea and anxiety all at the same time. The one I always get when I actually muster enough courage up to step out into the impossible. You know it, don’t you? It’s laced with invisible darts of “you can’t do this” and...
by Shana Strange | Apr 16, 2018 | media, news
Are you an analyzer?? Do you need ALL of the details before you can make a decision? Especially a really big decision? I know I found myself among the camp of analyzers too when it came to decisions in my life. Sometimes I felt like God gave me an idea or prompting to...
by Shana Strange | Apr 4, 2018 | media, news
It’s been a long time coming. Sometimes I’m shocked that I made it through the longest, darkest night without any broken bones or impaired vision. What I thought would destroy me actually made me stronger somehow. In the middle of the blackness, Christ resurrected my...
by Shana Strange | Mar 19, 2018 | media, news
Typically, I release a quirky blog post or poem about something God is revealing to me in hopes that some of you can relate. My goal is always to help encourage and inspire you to keep going! BUT…..I’m shifting gears this time and I’m just giving you the low...
by Shana Strange | Mar 5, 2018 | media, news
One would think it is easy to start a fire, right? How hard can it be….gather a few sticks, arrange them into a pile, and light the pile on fire. But to make fire, you have to have an igniter of some sort. If You don’t have a way to light a fire, it ain’t easy to get...
by Shana Strange | Feb 21, 2018 | media, news
Is God requiring great humility from you right now? Do you feel helpless to change your circumstances? If you do, you are in company with some of the most powerful saints this world has ever known. God is trusting you with great power, you just don’t realize it yet!...
by Shana Strange | Feb 5, 2018 | media, news
I slowly raised the tattered flag that I carried around for what seemed like decades. Its crisp whiteness no longer visible as time and distress muted the color to a dirty dishwater shade. I traced the dark streaks running across the grain of the fabric with shaky...
by Shana Strange | Jan 16, 2018 | media, news
The waves crash all around The thunder beats upon the undone But I find peace here at the cleft of the rock Where mercy endures and hope lingers on The chaos clammers for refuge, Inching its way toward my heart But I reject the notion that I am completely without...
by Shana Strange | Jan 2, 2018 | media, news
Oh how I long to be carefree about life again, like I used to be as a child. Before life knocked me down a few times. Kind of like how my little 2 year old niece is. She is obsessed about singing “Happy Birthday” to all of our family members even when it’s not their...
