“Tell me about yourself.”

It sounds like a simple request until you have lived a life that cannot be explained with one title.

Which part should I share?

The teacher?

The marketer?

The fundraiser?

The entrepreneur?

The event planner?

The writer?

The mother?

The woman who can spend the morning discussing community impact and the evening creating content about something joyful she found in a blind box?

All of those answers are true.

Still, there is pressure to choose one.

We are told to find our lane, build one identity, perfect one skill, and create a life that can be easily explained in a short introduction.

Greetings, beloved readers!

Today, I am eager to share with you the profound insights gained from a recent sermon that stirred my soul and ignited a flame of self-discovery. Our wise preacher illuminated the concept of grace – unmerited favor from the divine – and reminded us that each of us is not just created on purpose, but with purpose.

In the tapestry of the sermon, the preacher drew a poignant analogy to the human body, emphasizing that every part, no matter how seemingly small or obscure, serves a purpose. The analogy resonated deeply, challenging the notion that any of us could lack a purpose or talent. It prompted me to reflect on my