Category: Hope for Tomorrow
The Porch Light That Never Goes Out
Growing up, we knew the porch light meant something. If it was on, you could come in. You were welcome. Even if it was late
Devotional: Children Are Not to Blame When Someone Harms Them
Children deserve to be kept safe from harm. When they come forward, we must not blame them for someone else’s wrongdoing. Young people are impressionable,
When Songs Turn Bitter: Amos and the Lesson of Justice
We don’t always think of shepherds as prophets. But Amos was not a man of titles or polished training. He was a shepherd, a farmer,
🌸 The Beauty of God’s Design
Jesus calls us to be light in the darkness. Light doesn’t hide. Light exposes what is harmful, broken, or false—no matter where it shows up.
The Roots in the Storm
When the storm comes, you see which trees have deep roots. The shallow ones topple fast. But the rooted ones—they may bend, they may lose
✨ Devotional: Safety for Women and Children is a Right
Women and children deserve safety. Full stop. This is not a luxury or an afterthought — it is a God-given right. Whatever stands in opposition
Thanking God Before the Blessing Drops
Gratitude isn’t just something we give after the miracle—it’s a faith move we make before it ever shows up. That’s where the peace comes from.
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
Wisdom Does Not Teach Us to Downplay Our Safety
Somewhere along the way, many of us were taught to silence our instincts. To “be nice.” To “trust everyone.” To believe that protecting ourselves was