WHO I AM – WHY I AM – WHAT I DO -- PART 2 Nevertheless, considering all of the obstacles, barriers and intentional measures that were taken to prevent the former slaves from being able to survive and thrive in this country, many of our ancestors left the plantations, in many instances with nothing except…
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DISTRACTIONS IN WORSHIP – PART 3
DISTRACTIONS IN WORSHIP - PART 3 How would you feel? You did something really nice, special and personal for someone. To express to you their appreciation for your kindness, they asked to take you out for dinner. After arriving at the restaurant, the both of you sit down, order your meals and begin drinking your…
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DISTRACTIONS IN WORSHIP
DISTRACTIONS IN WORSHIP The devil knows that he cannot stop nor prevent us from establishing and nurturing our relationship with God. He knows it! Therefore, the devil would never tell us, “Do not worship God.” The devil would never discourage us by saying, “You know that praying to the Father does not accomplish anything.” The…
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WE MUST STAND FOR JUSTICE AND RIGHTEOUSNESS
WE MUST STAND FOR JUSTICE AND RIGHTEOUSNESS Over the past couple of weeks, I have shared excerpts from a letter and speech of Dr. Martin Luther King (Letter from the Birmingham Jail, and National Labor Leadership Assembly for Peace in 1967). I have shared these excerpts from Dr. King to encourage and motivate us to…
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