‘The Selma Perspective: Yesterday’s Wounds, Tomorrow’s Scars…’

  “I ain’t starting no fuss; I’m just here trying to register.” – Annie Lee Cooper in “Selma”   … Continue reading

SCARS – Painless Badges of Honor!

Pain indicates that something is wrong and attention is needed.  We may allow scars to be painful reminders of former wounds, but scars don’t actually hold pain.  They serve as badges that profess that the healing process has been completed.  They remind us that we made it to … Continue reading

Hurting Wounds Can Become Helping Scars!

Every hurt we suffer has the potential to be healed and then to bring healing.  When we are wounded, our vulnerable areas are usually easily identified by determining the location of our pain.  Under most circumstances, wounds hurt and the pain can range anywhere from somewhat uncomfortable to totally unbearable.  The … Continue reading

Embrace The Power Of Your Scars!!!

I’ve been reflecting on this week’s message, “Total Recall” – Lamentations 3:18-23, and am really excited about the #PowerOfMyScars.  We usually tend to see our scars as indictments of rejection; but seen from the right perspective, they serve as powerful testimonies… Something that was intended … Continue reading

A Woman Of Great Worth…

  When I think of the word ‘Ruby’, I think of something vibrant, hard, valuable, resilient, beautiful. The woman who is seen as a ‘Ruby’ is one who has encountered, experienced and endured much and by having done so, has increased.  She is more knowledgeable, … Continue reading