The Discipline of Fasting

I am so thankful for this feature in this Today’s Christian Woman article titled, “A Christian’s Guide to Fasting.” Fasting is a spiritual discipline that I practice when I feel the Lord’s prompting, and it is one that I have learned from a mentor. In troubling times like these, I do believe it is aContinue reading “The Discipline of Fasting”

Fasting for Biblical Justice

In his book titled Fasting, Scot McKnight writes that a grievous sacred moment is what prompts us to fast and that moment is often caused by severe pain, suffering, or sorrow, which often includes the oppression of the innocent. This sorrow prompts us to focused prayer and fasting. I entered a sun-up-to-sundown, water-only fast as partContinue reading “Fasting for Biblical Justice”

#RacialRec: Sound the Alarm – Our Symbol, Our Prayers

One thing evident to me as I lead and minister is this, “Actions speak louder than words.” As a young leader, I have been drawn to the wise counsel the Apostle Paul provided to his protégé Timothy. Paul wrote to Timothy about the qualifications of leadership, the importance of having a good reputation, living withContinue reading “#RacialRec: Sound the Alarm – Our Symbol, Our Prayers”