J.ArcosGood Friday for the SickDuring my time attending a Christian university I learned so much about my faith. Students were required to take two years of chapel…Apr 14, 2017Apr 14, 2017
J.ArcosWrite a letter to yourself this time last yearGirl… Your “yes’s” have taken you further than you could have planned or imagined. Your “yes’s” go back to a very delicate yet intimate…Apr 14, 20171Apr 14, 20171
J.ArcosTo the Hurt BaesThis is my response to the video that went viral on social media between a man and a woman who used to date. The Scene made a post asking…Apr 5, 2017Apr 5, 2017
J.ArcosWe Had ChurchI woke up Sunday February 12, 2017 feeling too sick to go to church but not sick enough to watch an early showing of “I Am Not Your Negro.”Apr 5, 2017Apr 5, 2017
J.ArcosThis Wasn’t Supposed to Happen to Me?I am twenty-four years old and I have been recently been diagnosed with an incurable condition. As of lately, I have came across countless…Mar 28, 2017Mar 28, 2017
J.ArcosMy SisterI nodded to provide assurance of my engagement to her stories but they were hard to hear. Finally, after so many years asking for the more…Jan 29, 20171Jan 29, 20171
J.ArcosLet Love Guide you…I was on the floor of my one-bedroom apartment all alone crying out to “It.” The thing, or should I say being, that I once encountered as…Jan 23, 2017Jan 23, 2017
J.ArcosA Weeping GodWhen I first saw Theresa Dedmon’s painting of a Happy Jesus my paradigms shifted. I had never before been introduced to a Jesus who smiles…Jan 19, 2017Jan 19, 2017
J.ArcosSeasoningsI got out of my car and walked aimlessly across the street. I did not know anyone there, where the crowd gathered, I just knew I was…Dec 4, 2016Dec 4, 2016
