Learning to Forgive

Learning to Forgive By Shequana Pulliam-Sidberry Recently, I watched the interview between Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry. It disgusts me that people in this world can cause and inflict so much pain and hurt on another individual. I thought about how this man has been so successful and how he has endured so much in [...]

Seven Ways to Jump-Start Your Faith

Imagine after an eventful weekend you are preparing to start a new work week. The kids are off to school and you’re up early and ready to be ahead of the Monday morning rush hour traffic. Then, it happens. The car won’t start! It’s pretty obvious that the battery is dead and you need a [...]

A Walk In Faith

A Walk in Faith By Shequana Pulliam-Sidberry No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can stand up under it.” 1 [...]

We Win!

We Win! By Shannon Heiden Beautiful One, do you have what it takes to be all you were created to be? Its an honest question, if you answer quickly, you might say yes. But, if you take some time to think about it, you might run into some trouble. As Christians, we may have an [...]

Sweet Little Lily

Sweet Little Lilly By Bob Valleau Little Lilly’s Sunday school teacher had his five-year-old students bow their heads and say a one-sentence prayer at the end of every class. For several weeks, he would hear Lilly pray the same thing: “Lord, please make my mommy feel better.” The teacher wondered what could be afflicting Lilly’s [...]

What’s with the Eggs and Bunnies?

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Pastel colored, cute, fuzzy, big, small, caramel, peanut butter and chocolate flavors will fill Easter baskets everywhere. Hats, gloves, shawls and shirley temple curls will be must have accessories.  This Sunday pews everywhere will be  filled with the best dressed bottoms they will be graced with all year long.  Family members and friends will make [...]

Follow Me

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Many people often compliment my husband and I in regards to the eating habits of our children, especially our three year old.  She doesn’t eat candy.  In fact, she refuses it!  She has just begun to experiment with very small pieces of chocolate but, that’s it.  She prefers carrots, celery, apples and grapes, etc.  Of [...]

Missed Opporunities: MJ

Humanitarian, philanthropists, singer, dancer,father, brother, son and friend.  These are just some of the titles that the King of Pop had. I never saw MJ in concert.  I never got to meet him in person and most of all, I never went to Neverland Ranch. Initially, I believed that it was sincere compassion for the [...]

The Test

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The Test By Sherrie Coronas The stunning, unexpected words ricocheted through my mind like a bullet in a tin can. Bursts of unwanted adrenalin made it difficult to think straight and impossible to form complete sentences. “Uh ha.,” I said with air that just barely escaped from my throat as it slowly swelled to a [...]

Faith and Magic

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Faith and Magic By William Ryzek Faith and Magic I’m assuming everyone that’s reading this wants to please God and knows that without faith it is impossible to do that that. (Heb. 11:6) All of us, then, must learn as much as we can about faith so we can please Him. This, of course, is [...]