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Divine Inspiration – What Are We Gonna Do?

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 [...]

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Think About It… The Mystery of God

“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 [...]

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Divine Inspiration – Lest We Forget

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. [...]

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Divine Inspiration – Supporting Roles

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 [...]

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Divine Inspiration – Letting Go

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 [...]

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Divine Inspiration – Hold On!

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 [...]

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Think About It…Try God’s Way

“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, [...]

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Divine Inspiration – Time to Work

Never forget that you are on assignment. You were made to bring glory to God. There are some people, places and things that you just can’t be around or be involved with anymore. They used to satisfy you, but they don’t anymore. It’s okay to strut with dignity, move with grace and speak with confidence [...]

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Divine Inspiration – Do you have a Testimony?

We tend to complain, fuss and squirm through our storms and trials. I admit that sometimes I feel the same way, but then I remember that God is my refuge in the time of trouble. He will not only protect, but also cover, hide and keep you. Many times, we are not meant to escape [...]

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Divine Inspiration – Deliverance

Some of the things you are crying about today are the very things you will celebrate tomorrow! ~Kevin W. Cosby ~ This was a powerful statement from my pastor that helped me view life with a different perspective. It reminds me that faith tells you to keep stepping over the broken glass of emotions. Keep stepping [...]