05/30/2026
Alicia Shonta TALKS: What’s In Your Bag?
Every day, we carry something. Some things lift us up:✔️ Faith✔️ Purpose✔️ Discipline✔️ Gratitude✔️ Hope Some things weigh us down:✖️ Fear✖️ Regret✖️ Doubt✖️ Unforgiveness✖️ Comparison The question isn't whether you're carrying something. The question is: What's in your bag? As you move through this season, take inventory. Keep what strengthens you....
Alicia Shonta TALKS: What’s In Your Bag?
Every day, we carry something. Some things lift us up:✔️ Faith✔️ Purpose✔️ Discipline✔️ Gratitude✔️ Hope Some things weigh us down:✖️ Fear✖️ Regret✖️ Doubt✖️ Unforgiveness✖️ Comparison The question…
05/30/2026
6 Ways to Go From Here to There: Fashion + Style at 50
By Alicia Shonta TALKS Turning 50 isn't about fading into the background, it's about stepping into a new chapter with confidence, clarity, and personal style. Fashion at 50 isn't about chasing trends; it's about refining your identity and dressing in a way that reflects who you are today. Here are six ways to elevate your fashion journey and go from where you are to where you want to be....
6 Ways to Go From Here to There: Fashion + Style at 50
By Alicia Shonta TALKS Turning 50 isn’t about fading into the background, it’s about stepping into a new chapter with confidence, clarity, and personal style. Fashion at 50 isn’t …
05/30/2026
Alicia Shonta Talks: Trust Inside the Question
One of the most repeated phrases I have heard throughout my life is: “Don’t question God.” But as I grew older, healed deeper, and returned to Scripture with wiser eyes, I realized something important: The Bible never plainly says, “Do not question God.” What Scripture actually teaches is far more layered, human, and relational than that. The tension in the Bible is not about never asking “why.”...
Alicia Shonta Talks: Trust Inside the Question
One of the most repeated phrases I have heard throughout my life is: “Don’t question God.” But as I grew older, healed deeper, and returned to Scripture with wiser eyes, I realized something import…
05/30/2026
There comes a moment when the pain stops pleading for validation because peace finally walks into the room.
I prayed.
I cried.
I endured silently.
And somewhere between the brokenness and the breakthrough… God heard me.
That’s enough. 🎤✨
First Lady Alicia Shonta
05/28/2026
My words carry the architecture of a legacy. A library is not built in a day, it is built page by page, lesson by lesson, heart by heart. These are my stories!
05/27/2026
“Free Me”
By Alicia Shonta TALKS Freedom is one of the deepest desires of the human spirit. Everyone, at some point in life, longs to say, “Free me.” These two words may come from a person trapped by fear, pressure, poverty, injustice, addiction, expectations, or even their own thoughts. To be free does not only mean to walk without chains; it also means to live with peace, dignity, and the power to make meaningful choices....
“Free Me”
By Alicia Shonta TALKS Freedom is one of the deepest desires of the human spirit. Everyone, at some point in life, longs to say, “Free me.” These two words may come from a person trapped by fear, p…
05/25/2026
Alicia Shonta TALKS: The Sermon on the Mount, Parables, and Why Liberal Arts Matter
English 1313: Composition & Literature I: Junior Year at Houston Christian University Class in session. One of the greatest misunderstandings about Liberal Arts education is the belief that it is “just reading” or “just writing.” But the deeper purpose of Liberal Arts is to teach students how to: Think critically Analyze structure and meaning Understand language and symbolism Connect history, philosophy, literature, faith, and society…...
Alicia Shonta TALKS: The Sermon on the Mount, Parables, and Why Liberal Arts Matter
English 1313: Composition & Literature I: Junior Year at Houston Christian University Class in session. One of the greatest misunderstandings about Liberal Arts education is the belief that it …