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Be all you were created to be

November 7, 2019 Free PressBlogs

By: Rusty Potter Our expectations set the limits for our lives. If you expect little, you’re going to receive little. If you don’t plan for your life to get better, then it won’t. When we discover our hidden potential, we…

Rusty Potter

Don’t worry about tomorrow because Jesus is already there

November 1, 2019 Free PressBlogs

By: Lisa Wilmore My Dear Friends, What are your fears if or when tomorrow comes? What anxieties do you consume thinking about the outcome of tomorrow? Well, allow me to encourage you to “Don’t worry about tomorrow because Jesus is…

Lisa Wilmore

Jesus Christ? Yes! Halloween? No!!!

November 1, 2019 Free PressBlogs

By: Dr. Jacquelyn Simmons Scripture: When thou art come into the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shall not learn to do after the abominations of those nations. There shall not be found among you anyone that…

Jacquelyn Simmons

Be someone who makes everybody feel like somebody

November 1, 2019 Free PressBlogs

By: Rusty Potter Mark Twain said, “ Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.” Be a man or woman who makes a difference in the lives of others. People will see you as…

Rusty Potter

Lord! What has happened to Your delegated love and mercies for Your people? Part 6

October 24, 2019 Free PressBlogs

By: Dr. Jacquelyn Simmons Scripture: Though I speak with the tongues of men and angels, and have not charity (love), I am become as sounding brass or a tinkling cymbal…and though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor…and…

Jacquelyn Simmons

Secret sin can yield open shame

October 24, 2019 Free PressBlogs

By: Lisa Wilmore Before we commit secret sins, think about the consequences of open shame Scripture Reading …And Nathan said to David, Thou art the man…Now therefore the sword shall never depart from thine house; because thou hast despised me,…

Lisa Wilmore

Reinvent Yourself

October 24, 2019 Free PressBlogs

By: Rusty Potter Don’t let the hurt of your past stop you from pursuing your dreams. Remember, Scars only show where you have been, they do not dictate where you are going. Your future is a blank page so go…

Rusty Potter

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Celebrating Birthdays Today: --Monica Culpepper, Rosetta Cleveland, Adrian D. Harris, Gary Smith, In Loving Memory of Beatrice Harris, Andrea Watson, Luvinda M. Modicue Holloway, Janet Jackson, Gloria Cole, Jacque LeMar Fontenot. (9)
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