Yesterday was my 59th birthday! I’m grateful to God to be alive. Neither my gratitude nor my joy can be tamped down—by any or all of that. Now, I understand, more than ever before, how short and precious life is. Younger people may hear that reflection, and it will...

Scripture: 2 Corinthians 12:9

ANGER: DIVINE MOTIVATION TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE   The Passover of the Jews was near, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. 14 In the temple he found people selling cattle, sheep, and doves, and the money changers seated at their tables. 15 Making a whip of cords, he...

https://vimeo.com/568821543 “God’s Got You” By Min. Jocelyn Mann from Emmanuel Baptist Church Brooklyn on Vimeo.

God’s Got Our Backs Psalm 139:7-12, NRSV & MSG NRSV MSG 7 Where can I go from your spirit? Or where can I flee from your presence? 8 If I ascend to heaven, you are there; if I make my bed in Sheol, you are there. 9 If I take the wings of the morning and settle at...