Yesterday, churches all over the world celebrated Pentecost Sunday. But there are many people who have no idea what that means. It’s not the kind of event where you can save the date on your Google Calendar and select repeat yearly. This holy day, changes from year to year because Pentecost Sunday happens fifty days … Continue reading The Power of Pentecost
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Over the Top Praise
Have you ever had a situation where you already knew the outcome, and the outcome would not be good? You examined every outcome imaginable and results remained the same. Then someone intervened and everything changed. How did you respond? We have all faced hardship when it felt like the situation was hopeless. It could have … Continue reading Over the Top Praise
Strength through Prayer
Yesterday was Resurrection Sunday and churches all over the world celebrated the resurrection of Jesus Christ. As I sat and reflected on this weekend from Friday to Sunday, I asked myself, what is the one thing that you want to remember? As I thought about it, I remembered Luke 22:42-43: “Father, if you are willing, … Continue reading Strength through Prayer
Change Your Approach
When you interact with small children, you learn that they don’t stop to filter their mouths. Whatever they think; they speak. If they like you, you will know and if they don’t, you will know that too. As children get older, they learn that they cannot say everything that comes into their minds. So now … Continue reading Change Your Approach
Ask in Faith!
Everyone knows that small children don’t know how to filter their thoughts; whatever come into their minds come out of their mouths. They will say anything and everything. And one thing about a child, if he or she sees something and they want it; they will ask. They will not sit and wonder what your … Continue reading Ask in Faith!
David Prayed
I can’t believe that we have entered the second week of Lent. It was easier than I anticipated. I thought it would be an uphill battle but I made it through this past week. There are always challenges but I chose to focus on my goal and not at the challenge in front of me. … Continue reading David Prayed
Private Prayer
There are some things that everyone knows that they need to do but so many times they lack the knowledge to get it done. In those situations, they look for help from someone who has experience in that field. So if we need help in prayer, we can go to the word of God. Jesus … Continue reading Private Prayer
Make Time to Pray
Today is the first Monday in Lent. I love the conversations that these posts generate in the people I know. The goal of this journey is to have a deeper relationship with our Heavenly Father. So what are some things we can do to draw closer to God? In any relationship, communication is key; experts … Continue reading Make Time to Pray
Stay Focused
When you undertake a journey, most of the time, it’s a special time in your life. You selected a destination and determined what you would need to embark on this journey. You saved and made sacrifices so you and your family can enjoy this special time together. We are on this journey; there is anticipation … Continue reading Stay Focused
Lent: The Journey Begins
Last year for the first time I paid attention to Lent. This year, I have decided to experience the entire Lenten season beginning from today, Ash Wednesday, till Easter. Many times we are afraid of the unknown and the labels associated with those activities. But Lent is a period of time when people prepare themselves … Continue reading Lent: The Journey Begins