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The power of "One"

"I [God] sought for a man [person] among them who would make a wall, and stand in the gap before Me on behalf of the land, that I should not destroy it; but I found no one."1

Have you ever felt helpless in light of the seemingly overwhelming problems we face in today's world—either at home or abroad? The truth of the matter, however, is that one person can make a world of difference to at least one other person and, more often than not, to a host of other… Continue

Prayer Against Oppression
Almighty God, who hast created us in thine own image: Grant us grace fearlessly to contend against evil and to make no peace with oppression; and, that we may reverently use our freedom, help us to employ it in the maintenance of justice in our communities and among the nations, to the glory of thy holy Name; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

He held my hands

Greetings in the name of Jesus Christ!

This is a bit lengthy but worthy of your time, God bless!

One day a few years back I went down stairs & laid down to take a nap. I laid on my right side both hands under my head, & began to cry about abuse going on of young women & kids, sexual abuse, enticing young people into sexual situations that they knew not the "gates & doors" of, using them for “bait” to compromise others for a devious plan of… Continue

People say“ oh that’s all over” (incest) it’s bad, what can you do?

My response is like the man on the beach:



A young, man strolling along a beach at dawn stopped to watch an older man pick up starfish and toss them back into the sea. The older man said he was rescuing the starfish before the hot summer sun could bake them. Sarcastically, the young man said, "There must be hundreds of starfish here. How can you make any difference?" The old gentleman looked at the starfish in… Continue