Ayana Symone ♡Apr 244 min"Wound for Wound""AHA!" I exclaimed after reading Exodus 21:23-24. "You said it yourself, Lord! 'But if there is further injury, the punishment must match...
Ayana Symone ♡Mar 274 min"Hello, Hijack!"Your palms are sweaty. Your heart is thumping. Your chest gets tight. You're...triggered. And, because you're triggered, you're tempted...
Ayana Symone ♡Feb 276 min"How to Give Up"Now, I know what you're thinking based off of the title: What kind of a blog post is this going to be?!? Aren't we not EVER supposed to...
Ayana Symone ♡Jan 308 min"Grow Up"Last time you heard from me on the blog, I took you back to a vulnerable moment I had when I was just a little girl. Nine-years-old, a...
Ayana Symone ♡Dec 27, 20216 min"Especially You"Maybe it was something I said, I remember thinking, as the camp counselor called for lights out and the room went dark. I slipped into...
Ayana Symone ♡Nov 28, 20214 min"Meant To Be""So God created human beings in His own image. In the image of God He created them; male and female He created them." — Genesis 1:27...
Ayana Symone ♡Oct 31, 20214 min"See Your Sin"Don't worry. I'm not going to condemn you. I would imagine that to be the expectation most of you have had before clicking this post....
Ayana Symone ♡Sep 26, 202114 min"Where People-Pleasing Ends"This time around last year, I logged onto this very blog and sat at this very keyboard I'm sitting at today and wrote about one of my...
Ayana Symone ♡Aug 29, 20213 min"Reality Check"When a tragedy occurs, an injustice happens, and the world is going through a crisis, whether the world realizes it or not, everyone...
Ayana Symone ♡Jul 26, 20215 min"He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not"Three reasons why I love having a blog: I'm able to go back, read posts, and remember how silly I used to think. My do's and don't's list...
Ayana Symone ♡Jun 28, 20212 min"I Want to Know You"So, you've prayed the prayer, read the verses, subscribed to free trainings on how to get delivered, and yet, you still don't...
Ayana Symone ♡May 30, 20213 min"Good Grief"Here's what my prayers have sounded like this past month of May: "What in the world are You doing, Lord?" "Where the heck are You?" "I...
Ayana Symone ♡Apr 25, 20214 min"Changes"Anyone who knows me knows that if you want to make my day, get to know me better, or bribe me to get out of the house, you must have a...
Ayana Symone ♡Mar 28, 20215 min"I'm Glad It's Bad"I had a moment a couple of nights ago where, after a long bout of ugly crying before the Lord, I began to think about the last couple of...
Ayana Symone ♡Feb 28, 202111 min"Fearless & Focused"Before you begin reading, do me a favor. Leave any and all forms of holier-than-thou, self-righteous, shame-on-you pride on the other...
Ayana Symone ♡Feb 1, 20216 min"The Wizard of Oz"Picture this: The year is 2020. January 2020. I'm working two jobs—one as a waitress, the other as a shift supervisor at a clothing...
-Dec 28, 20207 min"Brand New"When I first started blogging my freshman year of high school, I originally treated it like an online journal, meaning, whatever thoughts...
-Nov 29, 20207 min"You."One of the craziest realizations about life is that there is only one person out there you have no choice but to spend the rest of your...
-Oct 25, 20206 min"Faith vs Feelings"In this corner, we've got one of the biggest, baddest fighters of all time. It can move mountains. It pleases God. It is the evidence of...
-Sep 27, 20205 min"Watch Your Mind"If you're anything like me, you have full-blown, over-coffee conversations with yourself in your head all the time. During the day when...