Scripture: 1 Cor. 15:12-22 While pastoring in Kansas City some years ago, I served as co-chair of what became a nationally acclaimed End of Life program entitled “Compassion Sabbath.” The program was sponsored by the Center for Practical Bioethics aimed at increasing the quality of spiritual care provided by faith leaders to their congregants at the end of their lives. ... read more »

Scripture: Isaiah 26:20-21 I know many of you are asking, “Why has God allowed the coronavirus to ravish the world?” You are wondering, “Why am I confined in my house?” “Why does God allow houses of worship to be impacted?” If you’re not asking these questions, ... read more »

There are times when we’re allowed to go through great trials and tribulations — not to bring harm or kill us, but to edify.  The coronavirus has thrown the world into a tense ball of fear and if you are listening to or watching popular media, ... read more »

I was recently listening to a popular pastor tell the story of when he first started in ministry, he kept a whole lot of notes with him that he could reference during his sermons. ... read more »

Have you ever forgiven someone who has yet to own up to their offense; who have never apologized? That can be a hard pill to swallow! ... read more »

Hello, friends. If you’re a Christian, I’d like to talk to you a bit about being a “living epistle to be read of men,” as the scriptures reference.  ... read more »

To the youth readers: I’m back! I pray you’re all well. I have a great story to share with you. As you know writing for me is therapy. ... read more »

Death can come swiftly leaving no goodbyes to those left behind. On Sunday, Jan. 26, nine people left this world in a freak helicopter crash. Among the nine was NBA icon and athlete, ... read more »

When I was about three or four-years-old, we lived on Goddard Road, on the north end of Detroit. We had two apple trees and a grapevine in the backyard, ... read more »

Today, we’re sharing nuggets of wisdom on being saved and single. While you wait for God to connect you with your soul mate, it’s of the utmost importance that you appreciate your season of singleness. ... read more »

Scripture: Matthew 2:7-11 What is it that makes Christmas, Christmas for you? I have learned along life’s way that there are different things for different people that make Christmas, ... read more »

A couple of Sundays ago, I heard a message about the power that God infuses into us. Among the Bible verses referenced was Philippians 4:13, “I have strength for all things in Christ Who empowers me [I am ready for anything and equal to anything through Him Who infuses inner strength into me; ... read more »

Scripture: Psalm 100:1-5 Music has been referred to as the universal language. Its universal quality is one that speaks to people of all tongues, of every generation, ... read more »

My name is Brian Wellington Carter. I am a native of Los Angeles and received my education from private schools and colleges most of my life. ... 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 »