Don’t Miss the Spring, God is Speaking
Let the godly sing for joy to the Lord; it is fitting for the pure to praise him. Praise the Lord with melodies on the lyre; make music for him on the ten-stringed harp. Sing a new song of praise to him; play skillfully on the harp, and sing with joy. For the word of […]
Pause and Pray
This week would you please join us? 1 Timothy 2:1 I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people. What? When? Why? Pause and Pray everyday at Noon (Your Time Zone) From Monday March 29- April 2, 2021 Pray for healing from Covid-19 and any other needs you may […]
The Power of Prayer
It’s morning in Lusaka. Smoke rises from the fires. People are on their way to work, students in uniform, people are selling charcoal, chickens, tomatoes, and much more. The buses are already rolling. Each bus has a name, “Blood of Jesus”, “Psalms”. Each bus is like a ship on the ocean, full of passengers. Mothers […]
God’s Gift of Eternal Life
Hello again family. Last week we asked you to take some time to reflect on God’s gift of Grace. “For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God” Ephesians 2:8 (NIV) If you have accepted God’s gift of Grace in your life you […]
Now That You Believe
“For this is how God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life. God sent his Son into the world not to judge the world, but to save the world through him. “There is no judgment against anyone who […]
God Loved Us First
We have begun the Lenten season. It is a time of remembrance and sacrifice all over the world. Christians are reflecting on what God has done for us. The scripture that first comes to mind is John 3:16 (NIV). “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever […]
The Spiritual Code
A celebration of Black History Month. Truly we live in treacherous times. History will record our days of dealing with the pandemic, a rise for justice, and a deadly insurrection against democracy. Today, I would like us to draw on the faith that was expressed by our ancestors when they rose about their stations and […]
Liberation and The Negro Spiritual
When I was growing up our incredibly talented and faithful choir director Mrs. Felicia Davis made sure that our choir and congregation sang and honored the old Negro spirituals. I remember, and still sing to myself “I’ve been ‘buked and I’ve been scorned, I’ve been ‘buked and I’ve been scorned, children, I’ve been talked about […]
Who Sees Your Pain?
In a world where everything seems chaotic, where do you turn for help? I beseech you to seek the divine power of our God. No matter what type of pain you are experiencing, the word tells us “The LORD is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit” Psalm 34:18. The […]
We Can Depend on God’s Faithfulness
One of the unexpected outcomes of the pandemic has been that we have been reminded of the faithfulness of the all of brave and dedicated people who work daily to keep us healthy and safe. Many of them have themselves become sick due to exposure to the COVID virus. We pray for our Doctors, Nurses, […]