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Blessed day to you all and Happy Easter! What an incredible sacrifice and work our Savior did for all humanity.How have you all been doing? I know that this virus outbreak has effected us all and it’s been my prayer that we gain clarity/direction from God in this season. I’ve learned that in the midst [...]
Hey there. Guess what? In just one more day I will be a married woman! 🎉 I can't believe I'm at this point but it's really happening. In case you've wondered how I'm doing let's just say my emotions have been a big roller coaster. (Watch out Sixflags Superman!) I've experienced joy, excitement, fear, anticipation, [...]
Hey there. Have you ever felt like you've been doing so much but on the outside it appears like you're living under a rock? That was me not too long ago. You might have wondered, "Where has Shantel been?" or "Why haven't I seen her post frequently?" Well if you didn't know already, I'M GETTING [...]
Purity is more than abstaining from Premarital sex. - Shantel Gross Growing up, I thought I knew what it meant to be pure. I knew that when people asked if I was still pure, they were trying to see if I was still a virgin. I honored my decision to walk in purity but did [...]
Praying that you and your family are enjoying this holiday season. Let's embrace the true meaning of Christmas, the birth of our Lord & Savior Jesus Christ! What a glorious day it must have been when Jesus entered the world. Angels burst into singing, wise men travel from afar to bring gifts to the baby [...]
Just like any other day, today is a great day. I woke up the other morning feeling blessed. Thankful for the cool breeze and 70 degree weather. It was another beautiful day. With warm colored leaves all around. This was the day they called Halloween. I grew up celebrating Halloween with my family. Mom dressed [...]
Hey there! A few Tuesdays ago, instead of hosting the prayer call via phone, I decided to livestream it on Facebook! It was an awesome segment. There are so many wonderful things that happen when we wait on God’s timing. Here is a recap from our segment. Wait on the Lord and be of good [...]
It's when you are lost that you find the need of a Savior. - Shantel Worrying seemed to have always been a habit of mine. It was like a natural instinct. I had lots to worry about growing up - friends, bills, houses, recital performances, and more. I'd even create things to worry about in [...]
I wish I could block their eyes from seeing it. I'd shield them all. I wish I could cover their ears and protect them from the lies that spread like wildfire. I'd shield them from the darkness of this world. I'd cover them with my arms and serenade them with words of life, comfort, and [...]
Pull out the streamers! Toss the confetti! There’s a party going on. Shantel’s on the single train! Finally free. Have I always felt this liberated? Have I always been this joyous? Absolutely not. But now is a wonderful occasion and I‘ll share why. Not too long ago, I had been up crying. Crying and worrying [...]
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