Barbara Bryant truly relishes proclaiming the power of God and she’s been faithfully spreading that message for more than 25 years. In April 2021, Bryant was appointed jurisdictional supervisor/state mother for the Department of Women by Bishop Joe L. Ealy, presiding prelate of the SoCal First. One of her main duties is instructing women in the jurisdiction’s 200+ churches to grow ministries through prayer and evangelism. ... read more »

Where there are crazy people, there is drama, they go hand in hand. Crazy people will tend to make rude comments, judge our decisions, lie on us, ... read more »

Every time I feel too busy to take a walk, enjoy reading a good book, crochet a new blanket, or watch an old episode of “I Love Lucy”, ... read more »

You have an enemy. Although unseen by the natural eye, this adversary is not imaginary nor a mythological character. Satan, the devil, is a real person… ... read more »

You took the high road, made a sacrificial choice, and seemed to lose while the other person played dirty – was unfair, dishonest, and deceitful, and consequently benefitted from it. ... read more »

Dear Friend in Christ, Not only is Jesus responsible for creating all things, He is the reason all things continue to exist. He is the constant sustaining power in our lives.  ... read more »

Before you call me Santa’s grumpy elf, I am writing to adults who no longer believe in Santa.  Or at least, they shouldn’t. As adults, we know that Santa isn’t real,  ... read more »

Silence is powerful.  Silence is spiritual strength. Silence is great confidence. Being quiet is a choice, but not a permanent status. Recently, my dear mom passed away and it was urgent that we quickly plan her funeral. ... read more »

Are you too critical of the child that God made? Do you think God could have created you better or improved a few things better like your nose, ... read more »

The excitement is building as the New Mt. Calvary Missionary Baptist Church congregation prepares to mark their 55th anniversary. The observance will be held on Sunday, ... read more »

When was the last time you acknowledged and appreciated yourself? That’s right: YOU. Not your spouse, not your children, not your boss, co-workers or friends. Just YOU! ... read more »

Agape Church of Los Angeles offers a weekend focused on uplifting women starting Friday, October 13, at 7 p.m., and continuing on Saturday, October 14, at 10:30 a.m. ... read more »

I have no problem saying, “I don’t know some things about God.” But just because I don’t know some things about God, it does not mean, ... read more »

God has warned us about Satan in the Bible. Satan is a master destroyer of the souls of men. He has been a murderer and a liar from the beginning, ... read more »

Gossip is wicked and sinful – a seething and destructive evil. Gossip, in its original form, is a violation of the fifth commandment. Exodus 20:16 tells us: “Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor.” Gossip is a form of betrayal that involves listening to and/or passing on something uncomplimentary about another with the wrong intent or purpose. ... read more »