I was born, raised, and baptized as an infant into a Catholic home. My grandparents made sure I knew about God, faith and religion. I am so thankful for my upbringing!! After I made my confirmation in the eighth grade I pretty much stopped going to church. It was as if I had done what I needed… I checked off every box that the Catholic Church recommended. And I thought I was done. I never forgot who God was, but it wasn’t a part of my daily life after that. Read more...
October 2nd, 2025, began like any ordinary day for Irish-born singer-songwriter Clare Cunningham — but it quickly turned into one she’ll never forget. During her morning prayer time, she was talking to God about a financial situation connected to her music career when a quiet but distinct thought dropped into her spirit: “Go buy a lottery ticket.” Clare laughed, brushing it off. “Surely that can’t be God,” she thought. Read more...
A little over a month ago, I had a virtual meeting with Kevin Beasley and some folks on his team. I believe he saw in my posts all the ways I was being attacked even though I was desperately trying to break free from them. My pain and suffering was even being silenced in the church, over and over again. The place meant for refuge for the brokenhearted was the very place I felt I was being shunned from for being honest. I’m still unsure if it was true or my perception, or actual spiritual attacks trying to prevent me from being free from bondage. Read more...