Rev. Jonathan J.M. McReynolds, pastor of Aenon Baptist Church, one of the largest black churches in the city, is stepping down to take a new positionoutside of New York state. “It has been an honor and joy to lead...
Have you heard; that ministry will never be the same? How about those churches that once had two or three services, filled several buildings a Sunday, and will no longer get back to this capacity? I want you to...
On Sunday evening, March 27, 2022, 16.6 million viewers tuned in to one of the mostwatched televised programs next to the Super Bowl. The Oscars have been the template for prestigious, classy & elegant award shows. Unfortunately, this year...
Dear Deaconess Debra,
My husband and I struggled with infertility issues for 10 years before finally conceiving twins, a boy and a girl.Our children have been the highlight of our lives and have excelled in multiple areas. Which includesbeing respectful,...
Dear Deaconess Debra,
I am writing to you in a last-ditch effort to assist me. I am the First Lady at a medium-sized church. Many of the parishioners admire and look up to me in my role. As a retired...
I remember a pastor sharing with me that “These are tough times in the church, and we’re all being asked to do more.” I recall laughing! How true I found that the whole experience of COVID-19 left many areas,...
Have you noticed how your cares seem to melt away during an exercise class? Or have you ever found yourself laughing or smiling while dancing, extreme power hooping, or even doing a PnK Fitness Challenge? Have you ever felt...
Each of us has an innate need for our lives to be purposeful. We all want to discover our God-given purpose, but we often have no idea where to begin. In this blog, we will remind you that finding...
The holidays are my favorite time of the year. It’s the time where we prioritize spending time with our families while also celebrating the birth of our savior.
However, I love this time of year because it signifies the end...
You probably know San Antonio export - Spensha Baker - as the highly talented fourth-place finisher of Season 14 of NBC’s The Voice.
But, that was only starting for this vocal powerhouse. Before The Voice, Baker began her career at...
