Lord give me the strength to use your spirit to conquer old ways from creeping in That try to temp me into hateful actions And knock me...

Finding the strength to encourage when your soul is Mending from generational damage Taking your broken pieces to pull together someone...

Almost threw in the towel Almost gave the devil the final say But thank God when I was struck down I was not destroyed I may not have the...

The storm is raging and the clouds are heavy But in the midst of it all I Can still see the sun Peeking through the doubt buried in the...

I cant keep dwelling on what others think about me Because every time I think about how someone else viewed what Idid yesterday or...

Today is a day of many thanks A way being made Right when it looked as if things were over The entire time The only thing I had to hold...

Stuck on who im becoming and Who i used to be But thats not me That weak minded sin filled depressed soul Thats the person I used to...

Connecting the History of Black Bottom Detroit to the similar forms of injustice in our own community and putting our faith in action for...

Looking for a way out of no way God you have been so good to me You have showed me so much grace favor and mercy Even when I didn't...

BY ANGELA REED My name is Angela Reed, I am a Global Mission Fellow (US-2) of the global ministry board of The United Methodist Church. I...

If I get lost will you meet me where I’m at and guide me to the promised land? Faith is a difficult journey, even for Christians As time...

Son Flower Reed When you feel like giving up When you don't know what to do When you just don't know if prayer is working Patience will...

This past May, after five long, progressively faith shaken years, I graduated as a first generation college grad! Challenged in my faith,...

When I was younger I never really cared or even thought about health. But then again what kid wouldn't choose double chocolate cake and...

Fun, caring, hardworking, son, father, Big Brother I prayed that God would guide me to my family My other half I knew my mother and three...

Not too long ago I thought that God wasn’t real poor erratic hopelessness without a father living on the edge of a stereotype So...

Maya Angelou James Baldwin Martin Luther King Jr Angela Y. Davis (Of coarse) Michelle Obama Barack Obama Langston Hughes Darlene Brown...

God give us the vision we desperately need to see who needs love the most The disturbed, hurt and bruised Help us to open our hearts to...