Rushing. Being in a hurry. I’m not always successful when I’m in a rush. Here is an example of this..in my mad dash from home one day in 2011 or 2012, I ran my car up on the sidewalk (maybe I hit a drain too?), came down, and ended up with two flat tires…bummer. All…
Author: Cnepps
I am the dramatic habibti that cackles instead of laughs with quick-witted commentary and one-liners "on deck". Born in Virginia and currently invested in life in Ohio, Clarisma Jones represents the the zaniest and most reflective aspects of the personality of Clarissa Epps.
Favorite moments in South Africa
If you missed Part 1 and Part 2 of my South Africa stories, you might want to check those out for background. If not, no big. I like to live dangerously, too! I want to change my life!The group I was assigned to spent about 3 weeks talking to people about Jesus on the campus…
Cape Town Chillin’. Part 2.
If you missed Part 1, you might want to go back and read up on how I ended up in South Africa in 2009. Don’t feel like it? No big. I won’t tell. So…more on this Holiday Club…We hosted a Vacation Bible School program for one week called “Holiday Club” in a transitional housing neighborhood….
Cape Town Chillin’. Part 1.
Ok, so the title is misleading because I didn’t do very much “chillin’” in South Africa. In the Summer of 2009, I accepted a challenge to go to South Africa with a nationwide campus ministry that I was a part of called The Impact Movement. It was, and is, a Christian, college-campus, ministry led by…
Is God enough?
During my reading of Psalm 73 I could really identify with Brother Dave’s words. At times it seems like the wicked are doin’ JUST FINE! Seems like things are all gravy and all good for them and here I am, a child of the King, GOING THROUGH! Right now, in this pandemic, we are all…
Where did Clarisma come from???
A delightful question. So my real name is Clarissa. I’m really just a girl from the country who loves Jesus, laughing, and people. These 3 loves plus being a lil’ hood and loud have somehow turned me into this really fun person. Like who actually enjoys their own company?? *Points at self* It’s a real…
We ouchea!
I first started blogging in 2011 to share my thoughts and to share events, or happenings, from my life (on topics ranging from what happened in a church service to how something as familiar as a paycheck can be related to the Gospel) and to provide sometimes humorous, inspirational, and thought-provoking posts that I hoped…