by Marvlun Reed | Apr 9, 2026 | Faith, Family
Most of my blogs are written in advance, prayed over, then released. I do that because what I place here has to be birthed out of my relationship with God… what I hear Him saying, and my willingness to yield (surrender) as a vessel for Him to speak. Lately, though, I...
by Marvlun Reed | Apr 2, 2026 | Quiet-Time Review
This Easter season has me being still, reflecting deeply on the journey, and on God’s faithfulness, His grace, and His relentless love! There is so much to be thankful for! Death surrounded me at an earlier age. In my little mind, I thought if I kept people at a...
by Marvlun Reed | Mar 26, 2026 | Faith, Fitness, Motivation
The goal is to dedicate at least one blog a month to “My Fitness Journey.” This month has been tough. My focus hasn’t been where I wanted it to be when it comes to fitness. Spring Breaks, a house full of people, and plenty of fun activities filled the calendar. And if...
by Marvlun Reed | Mar 19, 2026 | Faith, Family, Quiet-Time Review
What I am learning more and more in this season of my life is that God’s timing is perfect, even when it doesn’t make sense to us. Sometimes we pray for open doors. But we rarely thank God for the closed ones. Closed doors are not always rejection. Often, they...
by Marvlun Reed | Mar 12, 2026 | Faith, Family, mommy moments, Quiet-Time Review
There is something sacred about surrender. And if I’m honest, something incredibly hard about it too. Surrender sounds beautiful in theory — laying our lives before Jesus, trusting His plan, believing His ways are higher than ours. But the real test of surrender shows...
by Marvlun Reed | Mar 5, 2026 | Faith, Family, Fitness
What Happened When I Stopped GLP-1 Medication A few years ago, I made the decision to start a GLP-1 medication after learning that I was prediabetic. At the time, medications like Ozempic and Wegovy were not nearly as popular or widely discussed as they are today....
by Marvlun Reed | Feb 26, 2026 | Faith, Family, Quiet-Time Review, Uncategorized
This morning in my quiet time, I spent some time in Numbers 1… and what stood out most to me was how intentional God is about order, preparation, and purpose. Before the Israelites could move forward, God had Moses take a census—counting those who were ready for...
by Marvlun Reed | Feb 19, 2026 | Faith, Quiet-Time Review, Worship
After lingering in God’s presence this morning, preparing my heart for the day—and for leading worship this weekend—I felt this gentle nudge to share in this blog post! I’ve learned that leading worship isn’t really about the mic, the setlist, or even hitting the...
by Marvlun Reed | Oct 27, 2025 | Faith, Family
This month, our prayer group challenged us to share our story — to find someone and tell them why we have chosen to follow Jesus. I decided to share mine here, with all of you. On this platform, ” A Journal of Love.” This is my story. This is why I choose to follow...
by Marvlun Reed | May 29, 2025 | Faith, Family, Quiet-Time Review
This day 5 years ago had an impact on our family’s life! Facebook Memory: I woke up this morning to a song penned by my youngest son, concerning what’s happening in America today as it relates to black men! To say the least, I was heartbroken and It got me to...
