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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...

“Where shall I go from your Spirit? Or where shall I flee from your presence?” Psalms 139:7 Most if not all of us have experienced the horror of losing our cell phone at some point and if you...

“Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.” — Philippians 4:6 Before we go to God to ask Him for anything, we...

By Pastor Bryan Scott The reality of the evil of this world is overwhelming for us as adults. For a child, the horrors are too much for them to bear. But the gravity of the largest mass killing in...

Over the last year and a half, racial tensions have grown significantly in our country. I don’t know why that is. Racial tension has always existed in our world, but lately the flame has been...

By Viola Castelli Cleansing Stream helped me to know that God knows my pain, my suffering, my sorrow, my joy. I know that He has been with me through every step of my life. Proverbs 3:5-6 says...

By Marian Amo “Great Relationships take work”. That’s what I hear from every married couple, ministry leaders, and business executives. It’s what I tell countless people as well when they inquire...

There are times of trial in your life when you cry out to God from the heat of your very tired and anguished heart - for your family, for your own state, for those things that mean the most to you,...

When I came to Every Nation Church as a young man, I was inspired by what I saw. I saw men from all walks of life - corporate america, blue collar, teachers & educators, etc, and they were all...

Natanya van Heerden Brothers and sisters, think of what you were when you were called. Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were influential; not many were of noble birth. But God...

Invitations are unbelievably powerful and at times life altering. I remember one invitation that impacted my life. On April 13, 1996, Boston Bruins power forward Rick Tocchet asked me if I "wanted...

Do you believe God created you to do something great with your life? We do. But to walk in the fullness of all God has for you; we have to be determined to grow. Jesus said of John the Baptist, “Of...

I recently heard about a story in a magazine that asked its readers to send in a picture and a letter describing the most beautiful woman they know. One of the letters submitted caught the attention...

Season 11 of NBC’s hit TV series “The Voice” has just begun with the Blind Auditions. While I hope you all tune in (my wife swears she is boycotting this season though. We’ll see if she can resist!)...

“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.” ― Maya Angelou My favorite time of the year is fast approaching and I could not...

Last month my blog focused on my Mom and how she has set her mind on things above, and the legacy she wants to leave behind for her children. A legacy filled with faith, gratitude, patience and...

The Rio Olympics are set to begin soon, assuming multiple issues don’t scare everyone away! Whether its the Zika virus, the crime rate in Rio that’s through the roof, or even the near toxic...

At 90, my Mom readily admits that her thoughts are more about heaven now than when she was in her twenties. One thing remains the same, and that is, the example she is to me… whether as a child when...