By Brenda Black What would Jesus do? That is the question. Would He be okay with his name initialized in the acronym “WWJD” on the front of a black t-shirt, but intolerant of His name spelled out in block letters … Read More
By Brenda Black I watched the little brunette perch twenty feet in the air atop a tower of human spirit. Sturdy men and steady ladies pyramided their way center court to the cheers of college sports fans. The stack of … Read More
By Brenda Black “In God We Trust” is not just a motto. It’s a mindset. It’s an action. Over 97% of the House thought voting on a resolution Tuesday reaffirming the statement as the official motto of the United States … Read More
By Brenda Black In 1978, Thomas Hansen of Boulder Colorado, sued his parents for $350,000 on grounds of “malpractice of parenting.” Mom and Dad had botched his upbringing so badly, he charged in his suit, that he would need years … Read More
By Brenda Black I wouldn’t have believed it if I had not seen it. That same ghost town of a gas station I visited last week, where I prayed for a clerk with a bad headache, was booming with business … Read More
By Brenda Black I hesitated to pull into the gas station. No one was at the pump and it didn’t look like this particular convenience store was frequented often. I wondered how clean or how safe it would be. But … Read More
By Brenda Black “Pastor Nadarkhani has done nothing more than maintain his devout faith, which is a universal right for all people,” the statement released by the White House read. “That the Iranian authorities would try to force him to … Read More
By Brenda Black A phone call late in the evening can mean any number of things at our house. Could be a son who is up late studying and realizes he needs some money in his account by tomorrow morning. … Read More
By Brenda Black “I am coming soon. Hold on to what you have, so that no one will take your crown. Him who overcomes I will make a pillar in the temple of my God. Never again will he leave … Read More
By Brenda Black One hundred plus two boarded the tiny ship bound for prosperity and adventure. They bundled their dreams among meager worldly possessions and said their prayers. In its treacherous 66 day voyage over rough, storm riddled seas, the … Read More