No one likes to hear a “no.” “No” means you’ve been denied something, put on restrictions, cannot receive what you wanted. We dread hearing “no” from our friends, family, potential opportunities, even our lovers. We especially hate hearing a “no” from God. We’ve been so conditioned to believe that being told “no” means we’ve reached … Continue reading »
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Faith rule. Mind drool.
Throughout life, we who are of the Kingdom of God will be faced with greater challenges, greater levels of faith. We will have to learn to trust God with parts of our lives that we haven’t relinquished control of because we’re afraid. We’re afraid that if we make one move something may not work out … Continue reading »
NuMbErS.
I don’t take any occurrence in my life as happenstance or by coincidence. I believe that everything that I encounter is a result of divine purpose and intervention. I’m not a religious freak that gives a “God bless you” after every sentence, but I do believe that nothing my friends, is by chance. Today, I … Continue reading »
Redemption Road.
In recent days, Ted Williams as become an overnight sensation as he gained recognition as the “man with the golden voice”, after being discovered while panhandling on the streets of Columbus, Ohio. If you’ve been under a rock and haven’t heard this man’s voice, check out the video here. After over a decade of homelessness, drug … Continue reading »
Sacrifice.
sac·ri·fice [sak-ruh-fahys] –noun: the surrender or destruction of something prized or desirable for the sake of something considered as having a higher or more pressing claim. I find it interesting that the definition for the word “sacrifice” says that we surrender something “prized or desirable…” Sometimes we feel like what we have right now is … Continue reading »
::Four Words::
Mark 11:22 reads: And Jesus answering saith unto them, “Have faith in Money. Man. The GOP. Cars. Weezy. The Real House Wives. Your boss. Your crazy baby mama. Your equally crazy baby daddy. Obama. Your [insert college/university name here]. Your skills. Who you know. Your family name. Your education. Freeing T.I. Your sorority. Your frat … Continue reading »
The End of an Era
This is the end. The last of the last. The last time I will ever write. In this decade, that is. The last few days I’ve mulled over what to write about in my last blog for 2009 and this decade. Should I give some inspirational tale to motivate individuals to be their best in … Continue reading »