Sony Elise

Sony Elise

Sony has been an avid southern gospel fan since she first heard The Happy Goodman Family on a cassette in the mid-1980s. She is the co-founder of Family Renewal and the owner of Sony Elise Editing Services.
Fear Not Tomorrow

Fear Not Tomorrow

What a week! How quickly everyone went from living normal lives to flooding stores and cancelling major events. It's been interesting watching responses to the Coronavirus. Some are concerned while others think it's all a lot of hype and are annoyed that they cannot...

God Leads His Dear Children Along

God Leads His Dear Children Along

This past week, I bought my niece a birthday gift. Her birthday isn't until August but I like to plan ahead so as not to get caught last minute buying something that the person doesn't want nor need. Upon arriving home, I found that she was having a really rough day....

This World Is Not Our Home

This World Is Not Our Home

A friend and I have an ongoing discussion: Does God control the world, or are we left to our own devices until the day He calls us Home? I have friends who say that God instigates everything that happens while others agree that God allows what happens to His children,...

Wait on the Lord

Wait on the Lord

Back in September, my friend Daniel Mount got married to the lady of his dreams. I've known Daniel for about 15 years, and it was never a secret that he wanted to get married and have a family. Through the years, he moved out of state, was busy with work and church...

Standing on the Promises

Standing on the Promises

Standing on the promises I cannot failWhen the howling storms of doubt and fear assailBy the living Word of God, I shall prevailStanding on the promises of God This past week has been a rough one physically. Thankfully, I am home this month so, although I have a lot...

God Will Provide

God Will Provide

Six and a half years ago, I stopped working for a company that I'd worked for since I was a teenager, and I joined with my brother to help him with his writing and speaking ministry. The following year, I started my editing business. I tend to be leery of change, but...

Take Time to Hear His Voice

Take Time to Hear His Voice

"For we have become partakers of Christ if we hold the beginning of our confidence steadfast to the end, while it is said: 'Today, if you will hear His voice, Do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion.'" ~Hebrews 3:14-15 I don't know about you but I have a hard...

Thanksgiving: A Sacrifice?

Thanksgiving: A Sacrifice?

I love how God works. This morning, I was thinking that I would finish and post something that I started to write last week. Then I decided to hold off on that and write about giving thanks since the holiday is coming up quickly. I got up, got dressed, grabbed some...