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“Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.” Psalm 23:4. “Blackface is a form of theatrical makeup used predominantly by non-black performers to portray a caricature of a black person. In the United…

“Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;” Ephesians 6:18. The bible teaches us that the effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. Our spiritual armor is held together with prayer that is constant and intense…it is only through faithful…

Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me. Psalm 23:4. The Valley of the shadow of death is south of the Jericho Road leading from Jerusalem to the Dead Sea and is a…

“The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.’ Isaiah 40:8 Forever is defined as things that last and continue endlessly, and literally means eternally. There is absolutely nothing in this world that will last forever except that which is spiritual. Scripture gives evidence to this truth-  “The…

“The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.” Psalm 18:2 When the Earth all around me is sinking sand, On Christ, the solid rock I stand; When I need a shelter,…

““Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness; The end that my glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O Lord my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever.” Psalm 30:11-12.  Pain comes and goes in all our…

“But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? for all things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee.” 1 Chronicles 29:14. It is a great feeling to give out of the overflowing abundance that we have received from…

“ My son, keep thy father’s commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:” Proverbs 6:20″. I thank God for  loving, no-nonsense, and baptized in the Holy Ghost parents. Shirley Ceasar’s gospel hymn makes me think of my mom today- the inspiration song states-I remember mama in a happy way! In July of 2019, my…

“I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.” Psalm 34:4 The bible teaches us that the Lord gives us peace; in order to keep God’s amazing peace we must occupy our minds and heart with the right things; Satan uses fear and anxiety as landmines waiting to be…

“Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the LORD of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.” Malachi 3:10 There…

“Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.” Matthew 5:13. Salt has a number of important purposes. This was especially so in the time…

“For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;” 2 Corinthians 10:4. I love to watch a good wrestling or boxing fight, as a young child my brother Reginald and I would watch wrestling on Saturday mornings. Jack and Jerry Briscoe were our favorite…

“The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry” Psalm 34:15. What a mighty God we serve, isn’t it a blessing to know that God has His eye on you? The Bible tells us that “The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears…

“Let every thing that hath breath praise the Lord. Praise ye the Lord.” Psalms 150:6 Creation is the masterpiece that originates from the only true source of light and all that is good; the expression of the Alpha and Omega, our Great and Almighty God; it is His inscription on all things visible and invisible…

“In all thy ways acknowledge him and he shall direct thy path.” Proverbs 3:6. I would often hear my parents use the phrase twixt and in-between. What in the world did that mean I would think; betwixt is actually and old English term that means between two things. There are certainly times of indecisiveness, that…

“And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.” Romans 8:28 Thirty years ago, as a young first grade teacher at Crown Point Elementary, I would regular take my kids to lunch and return to my room. In my…

“For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.” James 4:13 Regardless to how we contemplate what will happen in the future, we can only live one day at a time. Actually, one breath at a time. The future is not known to us but is…

“And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, LORD, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.”  Psalm 9:10. Trust can be defined as the firm belief in the reliability, truth, or ability of someone or something. Regardless to what we know, have or think we have…the certainty of anything…

“Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.” Proverbs 3:5 Have you ever  tried to figure things out and then recognized that you had it all wrong,  you were so sure you had it right; but in reality you did not have all the pieces to the puzzle!…

“He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.” Psalm 91:1-2 I often write about encounters in my life because the Holy Spirit always provides…