There are seasons of suffering that come through the ordinary hardships of life, and then there are wounds inflicted by the hands of another person.
Category: Faith & Mental Wellness
🌅 “How We Found Him Doesn’t Matter—Only That We Did”
Many of us didn’t find God in a cathedral or under a choir robe.We found Him in the wreckage.In the sleepless nights, in the hospital
The Black Church: The Role of Music
What is the relationship between singing and preaching, and what is the role of music in the Black church? Pastor Shirley Caesar and Professor Fredara
💫 “When Joy Makes Others Uncomfortable”
You’ve reached a season of joy — and suddenly, some people withdraw, question it, or look at you sideways.You wonder why. In a faith that
Christian Affirmations: Transforming Your Mind with God’s Truth
You know, there’s something pretty amazing that happens when you start filling your mind with God’s truth instead of the world’s noise. I’ve been thinking
Devotional: She Didn’t Change. The Access Did.
“Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.”Proverbs 4:23 There was a season when she answered every call. If someone
What God Says About Coercion
Coercion is the use of pressure, threats, intimidation, manipulation, or force to make someone do something they do not freely want to do. The key
When Purity Culture Fails to Protect: Faith Lessons from Courtney Stodden’s Story
Parenting is so challenging. I am not indicting “purity culture”. I’ve seen people emerge from it whole, healthy, and joy-filled. But because it involves people,
10 Truths for the Anniversary of a Hard Day
Some dates carry weight no calendar shows. The body remembers anniversaries even when the mind tries to move past them — a tightness in the
When God Holds the Tomorrow You Cannot See
A Brighter Faith Devotional for the Days When the Future Feels Heavy There was a woman who kept a Bible on her nightstand. Not because