Luke 18:1-8 NLT Parable of the Persistent Widow 18 One day Jesus told his disciples a story to show that they should always pray and never give up. 2 “There was a judge in a certain city,” he said, “who neither feared God nor cared about people. 3 A widow of that city came to him repeatedly, saying, ‘Give me justice in … Continue reading Word for Today: Tuesday July 18, 2023
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The Unchangeable Word of God
The Bible says that David was a man after God’s own heart. Many if not all of us want God to look at our lives and have the same response. When we look at David’s life, he had many ups and downs, but one thing was constant in his life: it was his relationship with … Continue reading The Unchangeable Word of God
No Second Chances!
It’s amazing how memories come flooding into your mind as you recall one event or sometimes one person. While I was preparing last Monday’s post where I shared about my friend Elder Don-Marie Banfield-Jones, I recalled another friend, Karen Holder. Karen is another dear friend and yes, I have some great friends. Karen is a … Continue reading No Second Chances!
Trusting God When Life Hurts
We live in a world today that is so vastly different from what we knew when we were growing up. There was a time when respect was a way of life. It was unheard of for children to disrespect an adult, even if that adult was a stranger. We must admit that the world has … Continue reading Trusting God When Life Hurts
When Mothers Obey
There are many times in life we are called to make choices. Some choices are easy because we can predict the outcome. If you want to purchase a house, it is necessary to manage your money wisely. Some choices are not so clear cut and can be difficult to decide what to do. In 1 … Continue reading When Mothers Obey
The Power of Persistent Prayer
The most heartbreaking issue in the life of a parent is sickness in the life of a child. There is a feeling of helplessness and hopelessness when we are unable to help our children in their season of pain and suffering. We would do all in our power to see that simile return to the … Continue reading The Power of Persistent Prayer
With God: It’s Possible!
We all have deep desires in our hearts; things that we are afraid to tell even those close to us. We live and watch our hope die with the passage of time. Times speaks very loudly because the years look at our hope and say it’s out of reach; time removed the ability to make … Continue reading With God: It’s Possible!
Perfect Timing!
Octavia Butler said, “Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it’s all over.” How do we master the art of … Continue reading Perfect Timing!
Word for Today: Thursday March 23, 2023
John 9:1-12 NLT Jesus Heals a Man Born Blind 9 As Jesus was walking along, he saw a man who had been blind from birth. 2 “Rabbi,” his disciples asked him, “why was this man born blind? Was it because of his own sins or his parents’ sins?” 3 “It was not because of his sins or his parents’ … Continue reading Word for Today: Thursday March 23, 2023
Trust God and Rejoice
There are so many stories of children whose parents abandoned them. Some parents believe that they were unable to provide the emotional, physical or financial support their children needed. So they leave the children with relatives or leave them at hospital and churches. Some children are too young to understand what happened while the older … Continue reading Trust God and Rejoice