SHARE IN LIFE If you are a follower of Christ, God chose precisely when and how to invite you to join his family. You received the most prestigious, coveted invitation in history. He chose you. Maybe you simply yearned for more meaning in your life and he led you into a Christian community. Perhaps you […]
NO DARKNESS In total darkness, we instinctively seek light. We turn on our phones, fumble for a light switch, light a candle. With a single light source, the darkness can be overcome. We can find our way. This same principle applies to our hearts. God is pure light, and with him, we can overcome any […]
He Never Sleeps How long can you go without sleep? Most of us have gone all night at least once, but we also collapsed, exhausted, as soon as we were ablr. No matter how important the task, how critical the vigil, we all have to take a break eventually. All except God. The one who […]
STANDING AT THE LAST We serve a God who at the end, after everything has fallen and everything has changed, will still stand. In all of our confusion, suffering, and hopelessness, we have the enduring promise of serving the one who will always be greater. It’s easy to become discouraged in this life, but when […]
Tim Bowman Jr., Faith City Music and Le’Andrea Johnson’s “Jesus!” remains at No. 1 on Billboard’s Gospel Airplay chart (dated June 24th). In the June 9-14 tracking week. “Jesus!” was co-authored by Bowman Jr., Johnson, Gerald Haddon and Tammi Haddon. Bowman Jr. co-produced it with Gerald Haddon and Pjay Edmund. The song is from Bowman Jr. […]
ESTABLISH YOUR HEART We can decide on something in our minds and have the full intention to follow through, only to lose resolve when our heart is pulled elsewhere. The human heart is easily changed. It’s driven by emotion and desire. Distractions of the world will readily try to shift our focus. That is why […]
Tim Bowman Jr., Faith City Music and Le’Andrea Johnson’s “Jesus!” ascends to No. 1 on Billboard’s Gospel Airplay chart (dated June 17). In the June 2-8 tracking week, the single increased by 13% in plays, according to Luminate. “Jesus!” was co-authored by Bowman Jr., Johnson, Gerald Haddon and Tammi Haddon. Bowman Jr. co-produced it with Gerald […]
COMFORTABLE We have all experienced loss in our lives, some to a greater degree than others. In these times when we are grieving the loss of a loved one, a job, or even experiencing the loss of a relationship breakdown, it is good to acknowledge that pain is uncomfortable. We cannot hide from feeling angry, […]
According to Billboard, Tasha Cobbs Leonard rolls up her sixth leader, and fourth in succession, on Billboard’s Gospel Airplay chart as “The Moment” hops from No. 4 to No. 1. Cobbs Leonard co-wrote “The Moment” with Deon Kipping. It was produced by her husband, Kenneth Leonard Jr. “God just keeps blowing my mind,” Cobbs Leonard tells Billboard. “I appreciate everyone at […]
According to People Magazine, Sherri Shepherd and her wig caused quite the commotion on Tuesday’s episode of her daytime talkshow, Sherri, when the hairpiece fell off her head in the middle of a segment. Shepherd was talking about one of her favorite preachers Sarah Jakes Roberts, who recently gave a sermon where, while preaching, her […]