taken from “The Story of Gospel Music”
Category: Strength for Today
💛 If I Can’t Forgive or Am Not Ready, Does That Mean I’m Failing My Faith?
Some women have been told since girlhood that forgiveness is the only proof of faith.That good women forget.That holy women move on.That spiritual women never
💫 “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
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
Jesus and the Truth About Abuse
“Jesus pursued the vulnerable, protected the little ones, and poured out compassion on the ‘least of these.’ Any dismissal of abuse, any baptizing of evil,
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
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
Spirituality Is The Key To Survival | 1in6| Overcoming Male Assault
When Tony was raped as a small boy, the deep wound might have shuttered his soul and severed his emotional ties to others. But the
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
Don’t Walk With the Furious: A Faith Reflection on Racism
“Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go: Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare
