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  • Seven Day Scriptures: Day 1

    Seven Day Scriptures: Day 1

    For seven days straight I will be sharing scriptures which I personally enjoy. I’ll try to also give a personal testimony to go along with the scriptures. I’m doing this because I wish to be a little more consistent with my blogging, as well as be consistent in ministering and making time for Christ. Let’s…

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  • What Makes You Smile?

    What Makes You Smile?

    World Smile Day happens every year on October 5, a day to remind us to smile more and be of good cheer. But I believe every day is a day to have a good expression on our faces and be of good spirit. “A merry heart makes a cheerful countenance, but by the sorrow of…

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  • What’s My Motivation?

    What’s My Motivation?

    When it comes to church life, there are folks who are contempt with just showing up. They sit in their usual spot for a church service, pay their title, give a couple “amens” and “hallelujahs” and going home to resume their week. Other than that, they take no church positions, don’t participate, and don’t show…

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  • Cut Swing Low

    Cut Swing Low

    I hope everyone had a good first day of October. Mine was a bit interesting. It was my first full day with a shaved head, because the day before yesterday I said goodbye to my thick hair. Yes it’s so. I am nearly bald, and I love it. I’ve had good feedback about it. I…

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  • Benefits of a Prayer Journal

    Benefits of a Prayer Journal

    About three years ago, I was given a small green spiral notebook by a church member. It was given to me as a prayer journal, a booklet for jotting down cries and thanks to be lifted up in communication with God. To my shame, I did not get very far with that journal. I filled…

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  • Highlights from Proverbs: Part 4

    “A wise man maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.” – Proverbs 15: 20 KJV When it comes to dating and marriage, I believe one aspect that is too often overlooked or dismissed is how a partner treats their parents. Parents are not just peers, they are people who carry you;…

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  • Highlights From Proverbs: Part 3

    “Whoever guards his mouth and tongue keeps his soul from trouble.” – Proverbs 22:3 NKJV I think one of the biggest flaws of humankind is that we are not careful with what we say. I know we can’t please everyone with our words, but we do not have to seek to hurt anyone either. Whoever…

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