taken from “The Story of Gospel Music”
Category: Strength for Today
God Sees What They Try to Debate Away
When people debate abuse like it’s a theory instead of a wound, remember: God already knows the truth of what you lived through. You do
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
Finding Faith in the Quiet Flame: A Journey to Inner Strength
Welcome to Brighter Faith At Brighter Faith, we recognize the power of quiet moments and the inner strength that often goes unnoticed. Our sanctuary is
Shake the Dust Off (Matthew 10:14)
Reflection I know the sting of being called “paranoid,” “too much,” or “ungrateful” because you dared to raise your voice about safety. Sometimes it’s not
✨ How Do I Reject the Parts of Faith That Oppressed Me, While Retaining What Healed Me?
There comes a point when a woman looks at the faith she inherited and realizes:some parts held her down,and other parts held her together. That’s
💫 “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
✝️ “What If Christianity Did Come Through Harm-Doers?”
They told us that Christianity came from white slave owners people to enslaved Black people. And maybe it did.But what they forget is—God has never
Don’t Envy the Oppressor: The Awesome Power of Words
“Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways.”— Proverbs 3:31 (KJV) When we were children, some of us sang that old rhyme:
✨ How Do I Reject the Parts of Faith That Oppressed Me, While Retaining What Healed Me?
There comes a point when a woman looks at the faith she inherited and realizes:some parts held her back,and other parts held her together. That’s
