by Pastor Shino Prater | Apr 19, 2018 | The Blog
Have you ever experienced a moment where God was asking you to do something, but you just did not want to do it? Then when you finally do it, He shows up and gives you the answer you have been asking Him for a long time. In sixteen years of ministry, I have noticed...
by Pastor Shino Prater | Feb 14, 2018 | The Blog
Our words have more power than we realize. We have all experienced the pain when someone says something hurtful to us. On the other hand, just one encouraging word from someone can lift us up greatly, giving us new life. There was a man in Bible named Joses. He was...
by Pastor Shino Prater | Jan 12, 2018 | The Blog
Fasting is not a new thing. Throughout the Bible, there are countless examples of people, like you and me, who in crucial moments have declared a fast. In 2 Chronicles 20 Jehoshaphat, King of Judah, was about to experience a major battle as he was leading this nation....
by Pastor Shino Prater | Dec 29, 2017 | The Blog
Three years ago I arrived in New Jersey not knowing a single person, not having a home for myself and my children. This was a particularly difficult season in my life, and I was desperate for the Word of God. It was at that point when Acts 2:42 came alive for me....
by Pastor Shino Prater | Nov 24, 2017 | The Blog
I was raised in a different kind of family. I am African American, and so are my Mother and Father. But I was raised by my Stepfather who is Caucasian. I believe that having a white Stepfather had great influence on how I grew up. As a family we traveled the United...
