Posts from ‘May, 2009’

I was reading another blog and they were discussing that sometimes we are in God’s will even thought it doesn’t appear that way.  I thought about Job and how when God allowed the Satan to  affect him.  Job was not out of God’s will and even through his trials he remained faithful to God.  To [...]

When I worked for a low power television station in Ponca City, Oklahoma, I noticed that most of the stories we featured were negative, and hard news. I hated being an ambulance chaser and shoving a camera in the face of a  person that was injured. I thought if I was in their shoes I [...]

I don’t have a post to share on the serve wonderful men and women have given  to our country, but I did find some excellent post by others. SAB Inspirations Blog Memorial Day Michael Hyatt’s  A Thank you  to our veterans

When I was attending church in Atlanta at New Birth I remember Bishop Long talking to a woman who said she wanted to write a book, to help fathers see how their absence was affecting their children. I thought what an excellent idea and I knew a few men that I would want to purchase [...]

I was watching the Oprah Winfrey show and today’s espidoe was about soci-economic class. The recession has affected people status as far as class is concerned. Oprah shared that she hoped the recession would teach people to be more empathetic. The guests on the share stated they have learned a lot about values and what’s [...]

I recently purchased a used car and now it’s time to pay the taxes on the car. I was talking to a friend of mine in the ministry and when I shared I was trying to figure out how to come up with the money he told me Jesus told Peter to pay his taxes. [...]

I know that God’s purpose for me is encourage others. He has provided with the gift in encouragement. I often get anxious  about being able to provide encouragement. I realize also that it is God’s will for things to be done decent and in order, being an abstract person order is a struggle for me.   [...]

The second workshop I attended at the Honor Thy Mother Symposium and Luncheon was presented by Bishop E.L. Warren author of Help Lord  I’m Raising a teenager. Warren opened the session by sharing his personal testimony as a parent. The first piece of advice he offered was to ask the Lord for revelations about your [...]

Last week I have the privilege of attending the Honor thy mother luncheon and symposium. Dr. Wanda Turner was the key note speaker at the event. She shared how her mother had taught her how pray.   Dr. Turner explained that her mother told her how to  handle anger and still be respectful as a wife. [...]

I realized I made a mistake earlier this week. I signed up for something not understanding the cost. God knows I have done this too many times in life, and not just with financial matters, either. My usual solution is to worry even though I claimed Luke 12:4-7 is my very verse. This time I [...]