Wells of Life

02/27/2026

Listening with intent creates understanding. How well do you truly listen to those you lead?

02/23/2026

🌟 Leading by Serving: The Power of Servant Leadership🌟 Have you ever worked with someone who truly had your back—a leader who listened, supported, and helped you grow? That’s servant leadership in action! 💛 Servant leadership flips the traditional leadership model upside down. Instead of focusing on power or authority, servant leaders focus on serving their team first. And guess what? That’s where real success begins. Here are a few key characteristics of servant leadership: ✅ Active Listening– They truly hear and value others’ ideas and concerns. ✅ Empathy – They understand and care about their team members as individuals. ✅ Empowerment– They encourage growth, development, and confidence in others. ✅ Humility– No ego. Just a genuine desire to help the team succeed. ✅ Accountability– They lead by example and take responsibility for outcomes. ✅ Community Building– They foster trust, collaboration, and a positive culture. When leaders serve first, teams feel valued, motivated, and inspired to give their best. 🙌 And the result? Higher engagement, stronger relationships, and sustainable success. In today’s fast-paced world, people don’t just want bosses—they want leaders who care. 💬 What servant leadership trait do you value most in a leader? Share your thoughts in the comments!

08/12/2025

🌿 Find Comfort. Find Connection. Find Healing. 🌿

Journey Beyond the Walls Ministry invites you to our monthly GriefShare sessions—a compassionate space created for women walking through loss.

Grief touches every part of life, often in ways we don’t expect. You don’t have to navigate it alone. Here, you’ll find understanding hearts, shared stories, and a safe space to begin your healing journey—one step at a time.

💜 Come as you are. Leave feeling supported.
Registration is required: for more information and to register see the comment section.

Journey Beyond the Walls Everyone is welcome!

08/10/2025

🌿 Find Comfort. Find Connection. Find Healing. 🌿

Journey Beyond the Walls Ministry invites you to our monthly GriefShare sessions—a compassionate space created for women walking through loss.

Grief touches every part of life, often in ways we don’t expect. You don’t have to navigate it alone. Here, you’ll find understanding hearts, shared stories, and a safe space to begin your healing journey—one step at a time.

💜 Come as you are. Leave feeling supported.
Registration is required: for more information and to register see the comment section.

05/11/2025

A Mother’s Gift

Not all who mother bear a child,
Some love with hands both strong and mild.
They cradle dreams not born from womb,
Yet still they blossom, still they bloom.

She rocks the weary, dries the tears,
She shows up strong through shifting years.
An aunt, a cousin, neighbor near—
She mothers those who need her here.

She lifts the fallen, speaks with grace,
And plants pure hope in broken place.
Through quiet acts, through fierce embrace,
She leaves God’s fingerprints in space.

So whether birth or bond of heart,
Her love has played a holy part.
For love, not blood, defines her name—
And all she touches feels the same.

A mother’s gift is this, you see:
To nurture love relentlessly.
For in her care, the world is blessed—
She is God’s heart, in flesh expressed.

Dr. Beverly

05/05/2025

The love of Christ ❤️

04/25/2025

Joy Comes in the Morning

Have you ever sat in a night season that felt like it would never end? A season filled with weeping, waiting, and wondering if light would ever break through?

Psalm 30:5 reminds us, “Weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning.”

What a promise! No matter how heavy the night, the morning will come—and with it, joy. Not just a smile, but deep, soul-restoring joy that only God can give.

Hold on, beloved. Morning is coming. Joy is coming. God is not finished writing your story.

Reflect: What “night” has God carried you through? How did His joy show up in your morning?

04/21/2025

Monday Devotional: 🙏🏽

What does it mean to live authentically in Christ?

Key Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:17—“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.” 📖

Living authentically in Christ means embracing the transformation God has worked within you. It’s about reflecting His character in all you do—your words, actions, and decisions. This week, ask yourself: “Does my life reflect the new creation I am in Christ?” Each morning, commit one specific aspect of your day—your conversations, your work, or even how you respond to challenges—to God. Let His Spirit guide you in walking out your faith. 🕊

Prayer: Lord, help me to walk as the new creation You’ve made me. Teach me to live out my faith authentically in every situation. Amen. 🛐


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04/16/2025

The Lord stirred something in my spirit this morning, and I couldn’t keep it to myself—I had to share, just as He instructed.
Here’s my question for you today: “Has God told you to PIVOT?”
This message connects deeply with what I shared earlier. I’m so grateful for the Word of God that continues to guide, stretch, and shift us. 🙌🏽
Let’s lean in—He’s speaking!

02/22/2025