
Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses (George Washington Carver). Excuses! We have come too far and gone through too much to keep making them. Let the past be the past. Step over the broken relationships, apathetic attitudes, and crumbling finances you may be facing. Climb out [...]

Mine is! He can take my little and make it last. He helps me see beyond my ability so I can embrace God enabled possibilities. I don’t look like my past because it certainly was a mess. I haven’t always known the Lord, I just knew about Him. I am still striving to show the light that God [...]

“When the heart grieves over what it has lost, the spirit rejoices over what it has left.” Sufi Epigram The death of a loved one, divorce, loss of a job, or the severing of a close relationship can cause grief. The best way to minimize the pain and length of the grieving process is to [...]

Soon it will be Valentine’s Day and everyone will either be thinking about the love they have, the love they want or the love they used to have in their lives. But, I really want to know the answer to what Heavy D and The Boyz were asking in their song, “Now that WE have [...]

“We don’t worship things we understand, we worship things we don’t understand. That’s why we don’t worship the sun and the moon anymore.” Kerry Shook- (1962- ) best-selling author and Senior Pastor of Fellowship of the Woodlands, Woodland, Texas Many of us unknowingly seek to take the mystery out of God by trying to understand [...]

Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity. Martin Luther King (1929-1968) The year is 2012 and I worry about our children and their education like never before. We took the risk of a beating and even death to learn how to read and write, when we were slaves. [...]

You may not be the star of the show, but playing a supporting role is just as important. Why? It’s always important to play your part. It takes everyone playing their part for the event or show to be successful. This is the same premise in everyday life. When everyone plays the part for which they were intended, then we [...]

What do you need to release this year? What will it take for you to stop some of those things that keep you from reaching your full potential? Take the time to evaluate if following Beyonce and Jay-Z, the NFL playoffs, New Jersey housewives, The Game, twitter, Facebook, etc., will help you reach your dreams/goals. Let’s look [...]

A change is coming soon. When you know that God is present, you can hold on. No matter how bad it seems, don’t run away from the trial or the fire. I know, “Easier said, than done.” But, it is after the trial that you will have a testimony. After the fire, you will know how to stay rooted [...]
“People who carry a Bible that’s falling apart have a life that’s not.” –John Hagee- Founder and senior pastor of Cornerstone Church in San Antonio, Texas The more I learn about the scientific structure of our bodies, our world, our universe, the more I see how perfectly science ties in with biblical teachings. For example, [...]