What Genuine Confession Looks Like

Reading Time: 5 minutesWhen we think of the Old Testament character Joshua, one of two things usually comes to mind: he was the successor to Moses in leading the nation of Israel into the Promised Land (Joshua 1:2); he led the Israelites to victory at Jericho (Joshua...

The Death of Our Expectations of God in Prayer

Reading Time: 4 minutesSo Jesus then said to them plainly, “Lazarus is dead, and I am glad for your sakes that I was not there, so that you may believe…” – John 11:14 (NASB) All too often, when we go to God with our petitions and requests, we...

My Heart for the Black Church

Reading Time: 5 minutesI want to preface my comments by saying that when I use the term “Black church”, please understand that I apply it strictly in terms of the collective of Christian churches across America, regardless of denomination, whose memberships have...