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Black Health Matters: Magnify the Lord

It is human nature to feel overwhelmed by problems in our lives. As Christians, however, we should not allow our minds and emotions to dwell on the negativity. If you cannot envision yourself losing weight or becoming free of your eating disorder, then read today’s article to learn how to magnify the Lord instead of your problems.

Poetry/Prose: Untitled

Circumstances out-picturing in ways I cannot phantom nor comprehend

What Good Friday and Easter Mean for Black Americans

We believe that one day the entire created world will be transformed to become what God always intended it to be: free of pain, death and sorrow. It will be an earth that still contains some of the things of this life: food, art, mountains, lakes, beaches and culture. There will be hip-hop, spirituals, soul music and grits (with cheese, salt and pepper — not sugar) in the renewed creation. Christians believe that our bodies will be resurrected from the dead to live in this transformed earth.

Exploring the History of Kwanzaa

Eating As An Act Of Worship Ministries: Taste and See

Food and beverages provide sustenance to your body, but did you know that the Word of God does, too? Perhaps the hunger pangs you have been experiencing were not an invitation to sit down to holiday leftovers, but a beckoning of the Spirit to eat of His Body and drink of His blood. If you are willing to make God’s Word part of your diet plan, read today’s article to taste and see that the Lord is good!

Part 2 of A Series About the Church and Tithing

However, the called upon my life is Apostolic and that’s the realm I operated from within that anointing. It means a lot more than the definition provides and that’s why I tackle subjects that others may run from, and this is one of those, Tithing.

Tithing and the land that Abraham called UR: More Religious prose from Pastor Jackson

Yet, we are getting ahead of ourselves, and my assignment is to free the people from financial bondages that many pastors are FULLY aware they are placing the people in those prisons.