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Rev. Dr. Lakeya Stewart Some people cringe at the thought of Father’s Day. Perhaps they did not get a chance to meet their father, they...

Deuteronomy 6: 1-3 Rev. Samuel Wansley The purpose of Father’s Day is to recognize fathers. It is important that I give you something to...

Dr. Demetrius A. Russell, Sr. Being a father isn’t always celebrated because of the poor representation of those I would call sperm...

by: Krystal Goodner Spratt Louisville, KY May 27, 2021- It was truly a historic day for Louisville’s only HBCU Simmons College of...

June 20, 2021 MATTHEW 9: 18-26 INTRODUCTION: Hebrews 11:1 defines faith as the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not...

June 13, 2021 Matthew 8: 23-27 Introduction: Fear is defined as an unpleasant strong emotion caused by anticipation or an awareness of...

June 6, 2021 Devotional Reading: Ezekiel 34:11-16 Background Scripture: Matthew 6:19-34 Key Verse: Matthew 6:32b-33 Introduction Worry...

May 16, 2021 Introduction: Jeremiah was considered a weeping prophet. He was rejected by his people, frustrated by their hard...

2 Timothy 1:5 Rev. Andrew Baskin Roll call: Mrs. Nettie Garner; Mrs. Mary Waters: Mrs. Blanche Upton; Mrs. Ruth Rainer; Mrs. Whitechild...

Teresa D. Goins As a little girl in the 60s, my family did not have cable – we got reception for only three or four local television...

Rev. Dr. Barry Johnson As we prepare to celebrate Mother’s Day, tributes and remembrances will flood those who are blessed to have (or...

By Dr. Ashley D. Anderson Women truly are superheroes! Yes, that means that each and every woman reading this is indeed a superwoman!...

Rev. Dr. Lakeya Stewart “You make it look so easy.” I often chuckle when people say this to me. You see, as a mom of triplets, I often...

Sister Rosie N. Harless My mother, Rosie Mae, was born in 1934, in the rolling hills of Mississippi, which was a difficult time and place...

Proverbs15:3, Luke 13:11 Rev. Ronald Burns Everyone knows the value of good advice. Listening to those are wiser than we are gives us the...

1 Samuel 1: 26-28 Rev. Samuel Wansley Women occupy so many leading positions in the bible and among all these women, mothers, occupy very...

Psalm 127:3 Sister Sybil Mack HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY to the incredible mothers in our lives who have demonstrated incredible heroic acts of...

May 2, 2021 Devotional Reading: 1 John 3:23-4:3a; Deuteronomy 18:19-22 Background Scripture: 1 Kings 22:1-40 Key Verse: 1 Kings 22:14...

May 9, 2021 ISAIAH 29:13-24 Introduction: Isaiah whose name means "Yahweh is the source", was one of the greatest prophets of his time....

April 18, 2021 NEHEMIAH 2: 11-20 INTRODUCTION: The words rebuild, restore, and reform would all indicate the need for improvement. It...