Sharice Howard - The Woman of God Behind Rendered Heart Apparel
MY FIVE: A series where we ask Omahans to share their five favorite things
By: Xitlally Velasco
In the realm of spirituality and faith-based entrepreneurship, few journeys are as captivating and inspiring as Sharice Howard's. Sharice's story is a testament to resilience, personal transformation, and the power of divine intervention.
Sharice’s journey is indeed a story of profound transformation, driven by deep faith and commitment to her spiritual path. As she says, "I am a Woman of God. I am about doing Kingdom work for the Kingdom of God. All glory goes to my Father, God."
Rendered Heart Apparel is not just a business—it is Sharice's love letter to her faith, a symbol of her personal journey, and an inspiration to all who cross paths with her. Through her life and work, Sharice continues to demonstrate that with faith, resilience, and a divine purpose, one can indeed render one's heart and transform lives.
Continue reading to learn about Sharice’s top five favorites!
1. The Holy Bible.
Sharice's journey began with her faith. The Holy Bible, King James Version, is more than just her favorite book—it serves as her life manual, the core of her existence. It's through the Word of God that she has been able to find the strength to endure, persevere, and eventually thrive. "Living my life on the Word of God, I apply it to every aspect of my existence," she says.
2. Jesus.
The pivotal point in her journey was her encounter with Jesus. Sharice shares with immense gratitude, "Jesus saved my life. He is the reason I am alive today; he changed my life forever. I love him so much that it overflows from my heart." Her strong faith and devotion to Jesus became the bedrock of her life and her business.
3. My Company.
Sharice is the proud owner and manager of Rendered Heart Apparel—a faith-based business birthed from prayer and divine guidance. "God told me to go with this name, 'Rendered Heart Apparel'," she explains. The company represents more than just clothing; it's about wearing faith boldly and unashamedly, becoming a walking testament to God's transformative power.
4. The Lakers.
Born and raised in California, her love for the Lakers dates back to the Kobe and Shaq days. Her childhood memories include getting her first pair of Shaq shoes—a testament to her unwavering loyalty.
5. My Husband.
Sharice's dedication extends beyond her business to being a dutiful wife. She shares her life journey with her beloved husband, with whom she has built a strong bond over the years, keeping God as their firm foundation.
The transformation in Sharice's life can be seen in her 'before' and 'after' photos, which she proudly shares. The picture on her left depicts the 'old' Sharice, while the one on the right reflects the 'new' Sharice, transformed by Jesus.
Xitlally Velasco is a University of Nebraska at Omaha journalism student with a concentration in public relations and advertising and a minor in Psychology. Velasco is the Digital Content Curator at Lozafina Marketing and Public Relations. Send your tips and story ideas to office@lozafina.com