Author Archives: Rhonda Gates

I often wait with anticipation for new opportunities or think about new opportunities that are available to me, but there is little preparation ever considered. Thank God, that He knows how to prepare me for the next endeavors I take. Recently, there have been many projects and goals that I want to do or reach.Continue reading “Preparation”

I heard a story and thought it was true, It played with my emotions and made me feel blue. I sat up all night thinking about sacrifice, depression, and what to do. Then I found out that none of it was true! Just lies, lies, and more lies, This is why I don’t often buyContinue reading “Stop Lying!”

While I know, “For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God; (Romans 3:23 KJV)” lately I have felt like I have fallen off the wagon. Since I have fallen off of the wagon, it is time for me to honestly reset all aspects of my life. I need to start over,Continue reading “Starting Over, Again”

Life is a never-ending cycle until one leaves the earth forever, and depending on what one believes, it may never end. I believe that once I die, I will live an eternity in heaven, with no more worries or earthly concerns. As I look around at the world falling apart, I think, this has happenedContinue reading “Recycled”

I have been doing my best to live a life based on faith. I believe my faith is able to put me in places where I should not be, and my faith is able to bring my name up in rooms where it has no business being. Faith is powerful – when it is livedContinue reading “No Sometimes Means Not Yet”

I have so much to be grateful for; I honestly cannot name them all. First and foremost, I woke up this morning with all of my senses and body parts intact. I have – a bed to sleep in, a house that holds the bed, food to eat, liquids to drink, and clothes on myContinue reading “Testimony”

To start a new venture is petrifying               It makes one wonder if it is worth it. As I sit and think of the possibilities               I began to see the opportunities. How do I break into an industry in which I have no prior knowledge?               By taking advantage of hands-on learning, trial andContinue reading “Fear of A New Venture”

I hate working. If there are others, then let us welcome each other to the club. I want to be positioned where I do not have to wake up, commute, or turn on a computer, to waste nine of my precious hours away. There are so many scams in which people get rich off theContinue reading “Realization”

According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, gossip is defined as “a person who habitually reveals personal or sensational facts about others.” As written in Proverbs 11:13 of the KJV of the Holy Bible states “A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.” I am a firm believer in tryingContinue reading “Gossip”

Trusting myself still does not come easy. However, I am a lot better at it than I was previously. A little bit ago, I used my gut to tell me that a situation at work was not going to get better until I dealt with it head-on. Thus, I did, and I am happy thatContinue reading “Update: Wound Three – Trusting Oneself”