I realize that Good Friday and Easter have passed. But a family member oftentimes reminds me that when your birthday rolls around, that entire month allows you to celebrate the joyous occasion, marking when you were born into this world as a bundle of joy to your parents or parent. With that in mind, I am celebrating all of April when I was born again through Christ’s redemptive work on Calvary. H...  Read More

God has called us to be influencers and change agents for Christ, to share a better way of life with everyone we meet. That better life is becoming a Christian and experiencing peace, joy, and a relationship with the living Christ with whom we can express our everyday concerns without being rejected. Christ died to re-establish relationship between God and man. The cross was our assurance that we ...  Read More

Many Christians have just celebrated the true meaning of Easter. However, as we celebrate, let’s remember the high price Jesus paid for our redemption and keep in perspective the great sacrifice that was made for our freedom. We look around and see people picketing for freedom and rights. In Christ we don’t have to picket the streets for our freedom nor our rights. Jesus Christ already paid the pr...  Read More

A thought ran across my mind as I was preparing for Easter season, that God is not calling us to be strong in our own minds. Strong people tend to boast about their capabilities and their accomplishments. I imagine they hold their trophies up to God and say something like, “God, you really need me on your team because look at what I have accomplished on my own! You need me because I am a great sta...  Read More

I love the Easter Season because it reinforces that Christ loved me so much that He gave His life for my redemption. There is song that really ministered to me. I do not have rights to this song, but it expresses the heart of Christ for me. “How Deep the Father’s Love”, written by Stuart Townend (1995): How deep the Father's love for us? How vast beyond all measure? That He should give His only So...  Read More

I belong to a women’s organization called International Association of Ministers’ Wives and Ministers’ Widows (IAMWMW). Our symbol is a kente cloth shawl draped over the shoulder and secured by a butterfly pin. The butterfly represents newness of life, change. The butterfly’s lifecycle is a remarkable illustration from nature of the transforming work of Jesus Christ in the lives of believers. The ...  Read More