A reflection of the last 10 months brings to mind the many moments that our families and nation noted and experienced out of the ordinary, a typical and unparalleled times. We woke up many days to disturbing news regarding illnesses and even death of our neighbors and relatives, we experienced both heartache and heartbreak. We … Continue reading Unprecedented Times
Developing Your Inner Character
Starting Your New Year Right 1 Samuel 16:7 The Voice Translation Eternal One (to Samuel): 7 “Take no notice of his looks or his height. He is not the one, for the Eternal One does not pay attention to what humans value. Humans only care about the external appearance, but the Eternal considers the inner … Continue reading Developing Your Inner Character
God heard you!
Luke 1:13 But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: for thy prayer is heard; and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John. Zachariah had been called to priestly duty and was busy in the work of it when the Messenger showed up with a word … Continue reading God heard you!
Called to be First
First place is the goal in a competition or race. It is an objective to aim for in academia, sports, and list like Forbes. Pharmaceutical companies were racing to be the first to produce a vaccine for COVID-19. So why is being first so important? Coming in first place means you beat all competitors to … Continue reading Called to be First
The Midnight Series Part 4
Joy is on the Way Midnight comes into every persons life. It is inevitable. It is a part of the cycle. Therefore, it would behoove you to learn to handle it appropriately. One way to get through the night season is understanding that it is temporary! It comes to pass. If you are awake in … Continue reading The Midnight Series Part 4
The Midnight Series Part 3
Acts 16:25 (KJV) “And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.” Although this Bible verse has been preached, published and proclaimed over and over again, it is questionable how often it is actually put into practice. It is more typical to cry, plead, complain and become … Continue reading The Midnight Series Part 3
The Midnight Series Part 2
Matthew 25:6 “And at midnight a cry was heard: ‘Behold, the bridegroom is coming; go out to meet him!’ [NKJV] There is a parable in the Bible that tells the story of the 10 virgins who were bridesmaids/ladies-in-waiting watching for an encounter with the bridegroom. The wedding party was coming to celebrate and they wanted … Continue reading The Midnight Series Part 2
The Midnight Series
Part 1 Midnight marks the closing of one day and the commencement of another. If you planned to be awake at midnight it is with purpose. If you did not plan to be awake it does not feel good or comfortable. Studies show that the longer you are awake your inhibitions decrease allowing you to … Continue reading The Midnight Series
Let Your Hair Down
There is a level of conformity that it takes to be successful. There are standards, requirements and rules to follow. Regardless of the profession, there is a level of certainty expected in order to attain the paycheck. You are expected to either work a designated amount of hours or until the project is complete, show … Continue reading Let Your Hair Down
Turn the Page
Reading is a past time enjoyed by many. Books are read all over the world and in various settings. A good book transports the reader from the reality they live in to the world created by the writer. The best books will keep the reader engaged to the point that it is difficult to put … Continue reading Turn the Page
