Christ didn’t come to win friends; He came to save friends. Christ came calling sinners to repentance. Sin is rebellion against GOD, and rebellion against GOD is lethal both physically and spiritually. You can’t consider yourself someone’s friend if you are unwilling to warn them of danger. We shouldn’t mistake gaining the favor of someone... Continue Reading →
In Observance of MLK Day
In observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. day, I am posting links to just a few of the many posts I have written which have the same focus as the causes he championed. All the post are still relevant to current day much like the revolution of values Dr. King was trying to incite... Continue Reading →
Truth Is the Original Miracle Grow
I want to give thanks to GOD for rescuing me from a life of dysfunction. By His mercy and truth, I am learning to live according to His purposes and intents instead of stumbling through life bumping my head and skinning my knees and hands. I am glad to be living in such a way... Continue Reading →
Dying To See This Love
It is so important as we go through life, that we are mindful of the spiritual origin of everything. The things we see around us are only shadows of the spiritual realities that cast them. The Word of GOD reveals to us the truth, which is the light that illuminates all things in the heavens... Continue Reading →
Correctly Addressing the Sorrow of Woman
I think the popular religious interpretation of "sorrow" as described in Genesis 3:16 is off the mark. People speak of the sorrow that Eve was cursed with as physical pain, but this sorrow speaks to emotional grief and strain which is painful to the heart and soul. The same word is used in reference to... Continue Reading →
Giving Counsel to My White Brother
A Christian brother of mine, who happens to be White, recently asked me to help him understand the grievances I have with identifying America as a Nation founded on Christian values. Though he and I are siblings through rebirth in Christ, he recognized that we had different perspectives on America's history and its correlation to... Continue Reading →
For justice to produce the fruit of righteousness, it must be fertilized with truth.
I recently wrote that without judgement, there can be no justice, and without justice there can be no righteousness. Where there is no righteousness, death will reign. Here is my expanded edition of a statement written by James Baldwin which resonated with me regarding establishing justice and righteousness in our communities, “While you may not... Continue Reading →