Posts from ‘October, 2008’

Communication

This is another post dedicated to what I learned at the Institute of Marriage Bootcamp. Bishop E. L. Warren talked about the three different types of communication styles.  People who learn by what they hear are audio learners. Then some people are visual learns. They learn and communication by what they see. I had learned [...]

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Woman pillar of a man

This weekend I attended the Institute of Marriage boot camp. It was wonderful I enjoyed learning more about what God intended marriage. Pastor Charles Roach talked about the 4 Pillars of a Man. He taught us what he had learned from a book by Stu Weber. Woman is the fifth pillar, because women play a [...]

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Lessons from 4 Pillars of a Man

Notes from the Institute of Marriage Boot Camp during session two presented by Charles Roach bases on a text by Stu Weber A man of vision and character . . . a King. A man of strength and power . . . a Warrior. A man of faith and wisdom . . . a Mentor. [...]

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Let’s pretend we’re married

When I was in middle school,  Let’s pretend we’re married by Prince was my favorite song. The lyrics endorsed fornication and co-habitation. I thought I couldn’t wait to act out my own version. At nineteen my AA sponsor advised me it was better to marry than co-habit so I got married. Since I didn’t get [...]

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Encourage the oppressed

I have been wanting to write post for a while but my internship at the largest African American weekly in town and a other blog are taking up all my time. I thank God that people are enjoying TeachingBiblePress. It is so wonderful to see my gift of encouraging working for Good. I have been [...]

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Are you a sheep or goat?

In last parable Jesus shared before he went to the Cross. He talked about the importance of community service. 32 And before him shall be gathered all nations: and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divideth his sheep from the goats: 33 And he shall set the sheep on his right [...]

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Downtown

I attended a painters graduation on friday and it inspired me. One of the graduates had been a mentor for the group. As he gave his remakes it was clear that the group inspired him. The graduates ranged in age from young to old. I really hope all the graduates find a job, but especially [...]

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Fugitive in My Neighorhood

This morning my mother told my oldest daughter to make sure I walked her to the bus stop because something was going on. At the time I didn’t realize a murder suspect was had abandon his vehicle in our area. Before we walked out the house to the bus stop my mother told me there [...]

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Pro-Life/ Pro-Slavery

Recently I made a comment on a another blog. I said pro-slavery people would be pro choice. I do not endorse slavery. I believe slavery as it was in the United States of America was a barbaric thing and humans were devalued. I believe advocates of slavery would not have been pro-choice because being pro-life [...]

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Queen Esther was political( The Bible supports women in politics pt 2)

Reprinted from Ly Syin’s Fatih Place My dad told me the bible has an answer for everything when I was in college. I didn’t believe him at first, but I was not reading my bible regularly or saved. I have read the story of Esther countless times and watched movies about Esther from veggie tales [...]

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