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I used to work for the federal government as Legal Technician. However in 2004, I resigned sensing God's calling upon my life. So the other night, I had a dream that I was trying to get reinstated in the federal government. I was talking to a lady about the process when I overheard a conversation in the next cubicle about me. They were doing a background verification on me and all of their information was correct except my middle name. So, I introduced myself and corrected them. They were offended and began to yell and call me names. So, as the dream continues, a lady then came into the office and accused me of going into her purse and stealing from her....I, of course, was angry by this time and left the office. However, before leaving, I told them that they would hear from my attorney for defamation of my character. At that, they quickly apologized and wanted to right the wrong in order to keep this situation out of court. Read more inside...
I once heard a preacher say, "You have to see it before you see it". What he was basically talking about was the importance of having a vision when pursuing any thing in your life. I personally think having a vision can't be underestimated. It is one of the foundational building blocks when creating the life you want and the life God has prepared for you. Read more inside...
It is often during dire times that you may look at your situation and feel hopeless, empty, weak, and most vulnerable. During that time, you must not judge your future and its potential by what you are experiencing; do not become burdened by that current reality. Instead, you must press through the present pain and fully grasp the future joy that lies ahead, because that feeling of despair presents an opportunity for joy to fuel your strength. Read more inside...
If you are seeking to lose a few pounds, you may or may not have heard about how important it is to get enough sleep. This article will provide the specific reasons why sleep is important in trying to lose weight and how it will aid you in your weight-loss endeavor. Read more inside...
As we enter into the national tradition of celebrating Thanksgiving, I want to remind you, first of all, that every day is a day of Thanksgiving. God is just so awesome! Truly, I can empathize with whoever initiated the phrase, "If I had 10,000 tongues, I just couldn't praise Him enough." God's been just that good. He's been far better to me than I could ever be to myself. Read more inside...
1 Corinthians 13:4 says, Love is patient, love is kind......Many times a person may overlook this part of the scripture when it comes to the relationship they are in. If you say you LOVE your partner, then that means that you are willing to be KIND to them. Read more inside...
The rules of proper etiquette and protocol have been around for years, but they are far more important in this day and age than ever before. Implementing proper etiquette and protocol skills into everyday life should be habit for everyone - including children. After all, a person who displays proper etiquette not only feels good about himself, he also makes those around him feel important and respected. Read more inside...
Today, I'd like to provide enlightenment to all women of God who carry such heavy loads as you minister daily to the needs of others. You have a special calling on your lives, which many, more often than not, take for granted. All of us want to do what pleases God. We want to do the will of God. We want to make an impact in this world that will leave a lasting impression, a legacy for years to come. But many of us need to understand what that truly entails. Find out more inside...
The path to greatness is a journey riddled with many complex twists, bends, and turns. In fact, it is one that if carefully followed according to God's plan, its end will result in fulfilling God's perfect will for our lives. However, often times, the mistake that most of us make along the way is that we forget that we are not on the path alone. There are many people and situations that we will encounter that are strategically designed to help us get to the next level along the course. How we respond to each of them will determine the length of the journey towards our personal greatness in God. Read more inside...
You know, many times we church folks act as though we have done our duty when we sit in a congregation and listen to a preacher preach or a choir sing. We may participate. We may sing heartily. We may even get a chance to preach to the people of God. But then we go home. And what happens at home? A plethora of television, sports, games, fun, and just life. And we should live our life, but has church made a difference in our lives? Does it affect our lives in any meaningful way? And more specifically, does it make a difference in how we relate to the hurting one? Read more inside...