Christmas carols playing on the radio- A festiveness is in the air. Pies are baking in the oven. Excitement is everywhere! Smiles and hellos are readily exchanged; To total strangers whose names are unknown. Children are happy and on their best behavior Hoping for the latest trend or iPhone. What is the reason …
Hey Guys!!!!! It’s that time of year again. For many it’s a time of much activity. There are the office parties, the family parties, the shopping, the plays, the baking and the cooking. In the midst of the fun, it can all be…well…exhausting. But it’s still joyous nevertheless. Unfortunately for others, it’s a time of …
I wondered how the counselor could so adamantly declare such empathy. She had no idea how I felt. Did she detect the seething anger that burned beneath the surface of my full-toothed smile? Could she see the simmering flames that flickered beneath the blackness of the Kohl that outlined my brown eyes? Were the butterfly lashes …
Muhammad Ali, whose given name was Cassius Clay, was born and raised in Louisville, KY. At the age of 12, Ali took up boxing and by the age of 18 he was an Olympic champion, winning a gold medal in the 1960 Summer Olympics. By the end of his storied career, Ali was hailed as …
“PRAISE THE Lord! (Hallelujah!) Blessed (happy, fortunate, to be envied) is the man who fears (reveres and worships) the Lord, who delights greatly in His commandments.” (Ps 112:1, AMP) The State of the Union Address is usually presented by the President of the United States (POTUS), to a joint session of Congress yearly in January. …
Over the course of the year, I have noticed on social media through posts and blogs that people are opting out of becoming a church member. The media does a great job of covering all the scandals within the church, ranging from pregnant women preachers to pastors who completely manipulate the congregation into feeding money …
The fig tree does not bud olive crop fails no grapes on the vine fields produce no food When anxiety was great within me believe in Him – rejoice – pray You are my hiding place for this is God’s will I will be joyful in God my Savior Make known to me …
This time of the year comes with mixed feelings. For most, we love the Christmas songs, lights, and gifts. For others, it is a reminder of their lack, whether it be financially or loss of loved ones. However, somewhere in the middle of these two extremes, joy can be found. The reason for the season …
Recently, my son asked me: “Mommy how is Santa going to get us gifts if we don’t have a chimney”? I didn’t answer him because I questioned as to whether I wanted to tell him that there really isn’t a Santa Claus (that brings toys down the chimney). This was a teachable moment; it was …
