where the community can come together and share thoughts, comfort, and strength in the difficult times
One would ask has Dr. King’s dream been lost. The answer to that question is no. The dream has not been lost but it has been delayed. The enemy’s goal is to delay our blessings such that we no longer have dreams and become hopeless. He wants our hearts to remain sick with worry, despair, and doubt. However, a dream delayed is not a dream denied!
Read MoreWe have had enough time to think during this season of lockdown.
We have had enough time to think about what's important.
We have had enough time to reflect and determine where our priorities lie.
The Lord said, “I wanted you to hear what I heard in heaven when you called out to me, I heard your cry for help today. I inclined my ear to you”. He cared enough for me to reassure me that he had heard me, he is Elohim Shama, the God who hears.
Read MoreGod loves us and will protect us but we must be able to put up our part as well. God has given us a shield against the bad things in the world but hiding beneath a shield isn’t what will progress us forward in our journey with God. In times like this, we must not shy away from these responsibilities.
Read MoreThis interruption of our “normal” lives is a time of welcomed vulnerability. Where we must surrender our control, especially to God.We have had an encounter with the truth, that we don’t have the ability to govern our lives - but that there exists a loving God who controls it when it all seems out of control.
Read MoreEven in the dark times, even when death may be near, God’s mercy brings us light and guides our feet on the path to peace.
Read MoreA few years ago, I was diagnosed with an autoimmune disease. As a result of this, I suffered arthritis pain and inflammation in my joints. I had been in excruciating pain for a while and as time went by the pain intensified. My Rheumatologist increased the dosage of my pain medication but warned that if there was no difference in three days, he would prescribe a stronger medication…
Read MoreDuring these unprecedented times, it is so vital to keep in mind that life will return to a new normal, Kristen is infusing us with the HOPE of tomorrows that we need to turn our focus on and use this precious time to prepare for…
Read MoreThe Jewish feast of Passover celebrates the time when God protected His people, Israel, from the plague that came upon the Egyptians, to kill their first-born sons. This plague was sent because Pharoah repeatedly refused to release the Israelites from captivity. God told Moses to tell His people to go into their homes, and the head of the household was to take the blood of a slain lamb and put the blood on the top and sides of their doors.
Read MoreIn December 2019 I had exploratory thyroid surgery to remove a suspicious tumor and to assess possible cancer. I was told the day after Christmas that I indeed had 2nd stage Thyroid cancer and immediately began several treatments and injections preparing me for radioactive iodine, injections.
Read MoreThe pain was so intense; I was crawled up in the fetal position. It literally felt like I was being ripped apart. I cried out loud, LORD, what is this? Heal me! As I tossed and turned, over, and over again. I was literally alone, in despair, afraid, gripped by fear and anxiety. My husband had begun working the night shift. There was no one but me in the house. Alone and afraid, the anxiety and fear gripped me like a vice.
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