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Rachelle Antoine

just a creative sharing her thoughts

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  • Change Chronicles:Week 8, A Desire That Lingers

    Matthew 5:4 Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. BIRTHDAY JOYS & BLUES It’s the day after my 34th birthday! I am on my way back home on the train from my quick solo trip to Chicago. I got words, facetime calls, alone time, a fancy dinner and time off! The only… Read.

  • Change Chronicles: Week 3, Catching Up With Me

    Ecclesiastes 3:1,” There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens: I find myself in a place where nearly a month has passed since I have written, and it’s not for lack of content. Lately, I have seen the parts of me so desperately in need of changing, and it’s all catching up to… Read.

  • Grief Letters: Week 49,Facing Me

    Ephesians 4:22 You were taught , with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires’ to be made new in the attitude in your minds, and to put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness… Read.

  • Grief Letters: Week 41,Friendships, Weariness & Weeping

    Psalm 12:1-2 Help, Lord, for no one is faithful anymore; those who are loyal have vanished from the human race.Everyone lies to their neighbor they flatter with their lips but harbor deception in their hearts jesus wept, I guess i could too Today I wept; the deep, guttural, snot nose type of weeping. I wept and wept until… Read.

  • Grief Letters: Week 31, To My Father

    Psalm 68:5 Father of the fatherless and protector of widows is God in his holy habitation. Dear Dad I am writing this letter to you because if I stood before you I don’t think I would be able to speak what I am about to write. I am not even sure what I am about… Read.

  • Grief Letters: Week 27, The Grief of Never Being in a Relationship

    Proverbs 13: 12 Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life Week 7 of these grief letters, I wrote about singleness. In that blog, I go in depth how my background and cultural context affected my view of dating. That is a good article to read to understand… Read.

  • Grief Letters: Week 20, For the Good and the Bad

    Romans 8:28 And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose” If its not good, its not done One thing I am finding out is that the verse above, is so true. God works all things out for our good-… Read.

  • Grief Letters: Week 19, Where Grief & Hope Meet

    Habakkuk 2:3 For the revelation awaits an appointed time; it speaks of the end and will not prove false. Though it linger, wait for it; it will certainly come and will not delay. Today’s Grief letter is another spoken word I wrote. One birthed out of what seems like a vision of God preparing me… Read.

  • Grief Letters: Week 16, Godly Grief & Worldly Grief

    2 Corinthians 7:10 ” For godly grief produces a repentance that leads to salvation without regret, whereas worldly grief leads to death.” Writing My Fears I feel like am running from writing these entries. And I find it odd, how at first it was easy to post each week. but with every week, I feel… Read.

  • Grief Letters: Week 14, The Grief I carry

    Matthew 13:52 And he said to them, ” Therefore every scribe who has been trained for the kingdom of heaven is like a master of a house, who brings out of his treasure, what is new and what is old.” Have you ever heard of the phrase that the pen is mightier than the sword?… Read.