Setbacks and Mistakes 2025 has been a challenging year for me. I have had my fair share of mistakes and setbacks. There were many promises I made to myself that I failed to keep. The truth is that I could have done a lot better than I have. Photo by Nicola Barts on Pexels.com Maybe …
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Faith Over Fear!
Fear Is All Around… This world promotes fear. From news headlines to crazy social media trends, fear seems to be lurking around the corner. Fear is subtle. It sneaks up on you without warning. Next thing you know, you’re feeling anxious about any and everything. Photo by MART PRODUCTION on Pexels.com Fear does a few …
God Offers Us Hope!
A Difficult Season The people of Israel were going through a difficult time. They turned their affections away from God. Eventually, they found themselves in bondage in a foreign land. As you imagine, the children of Isreal were dismayed and discouraged. Can you relate? You may not have been in captivity at the hands of …
Understanding Christianity: Beyond Misconceptions
Misunderstood? Unfortunately, we stereotype people more often than not. It is safe to say that we often judge others without knowing about their lives. What if I told you there is someone you and I have misunderstood for thousands of years? You might have assumed things about Christianity. It is easy to do. Even I …
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The Lord’s Prayer Remixed
The Lord’s Prayer One of Jesus’ most famous prayers happens in Matthew 6: 9. His followers asked Him how they should pray. Jesus responded with a simple, yet profound prayer. Photo by Rodolfo Clix on Pexels.com The prayer by Jesus only lasts a few verses. It gives the followers of Jesus a blueprint of prayer …
Your Story Is Redeemable (Like Raiden’s)
Some Crazy Story! Maybe you were set up to fail from the beginning. It is possible that everything you learned at a young age was wrong. Perhaps there were people in your life that manipulated you for the wrong reasons. You may have been told lies that kept you gullible. At the end, you may …
Jesus Is Not The Fun Police!
The Bible Is Not Against Fun! I would like to think of God as fun. Let us think for a moment. Our rainbows…flowers…birds…trees…could have been in black and white. He could have made people all one color, which would be boring. The vibrant colors of our world point to a creator that has a fun …
It’s Bigger Than You!
Be A Blessing To Others Imagine you wanting to drop everything and skip town. You keep this discreet. However, there is something coming you cannot predict. There is upheaval happening near your area and it doesn’t even involve you. However, you can’t let tragedy happen. This leads to you ultimately becoming a hero, saving the …
Faith Versus Failure!
Faith Is Important But… My faith in God is the most important thing to me. God, through his unlimited love for me, lifts me up when I’m low and sustains me during the difficult days of my life. God’s Word sets an important standard for how I am to think and to carry myself in …
The Need for Men: A Father’s Day Post!
Happy Father’s Day First of all, allow me to say, Happy Father’s Day. Happy Father’s Day to all the men, mentors, leaders, coaches, and everyone in their respective places. Happy Father’s Day to my late father James Jackson and grandfather John D. Roberts. Both of these men were critical in instilling values, work ethic, respect, …