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“Congratulations! You have graduated!! Do not return!!!”

February 15, 2018 Free PressBlogs

By: Dr. Jacquelyn Simmons Scripture: And even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar(white) hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you (Isaiah 46:4).…

Dr. Jacquelyn Simmons

Do not be overtaken in doubt, Jesus is the one

February 15, 2018 Free PressBlogs

By: Lisa Wilmore Scriptures: Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples, and said unto him, art thou he that should come, or do we look for another? Jesus answered…

Lisa Wilmore

Stronger, wiser and tougher in 2018

February 15, 2018 Free PressBlogs

By: Rusty Potter Michael Jordan said, “ Obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don’t turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.” The doors…

Rusty Potter

Black Colleges still matter

February 8, 2018 Free PressBlogs

By: Cadence Wright At one time Blacks could not go to White schools. So, Black people had to start their own colleges. Some colleges began in churches. A lot of them even started in houses. Many of the early Black…

Cadence Wright

“Want to be trusted, tell the truth”

February 8, 2018 Free PressBlogs

By: Lisa Wilmore While sitting in one of the offices in the place God has afforded me an opportunity to work, I noticed a sign positioned on the wall with the statement, “Want to be trusted, tell the truth”. To…

Lisa Wilmore

My Friends! God is warning us again of his bug invasion!!

February 8, 2018 Free PressBlogs

By: Rev. Jacquelyn Simmons Scripture: If I shut up heaven that there be no rain, or If I command the locusts to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people; if my people, which are called by…

Rev. Jacquelyn Simmons

The Father of Black History

February 8, 2018 Free PressBlogs

By: Rusty Potter Dr. Carter G. Woodson (December 19, 1875-April 3, 1950) was a historian, author and a journalist. He is know as the father of Black History. The month of February was selected because the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln…

Rusty Potter

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