I wish I had the words to share how the Lord used this devotion in shapening a group of us this morning. It is my prayer that you are encouraged, empowered and equipped to be engaged…in the life of those that God has placed in your area of influence. May 15, 2021 Iron Sharpens IronContinue reading “Iron Sharpening Iron…”
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De-Clutter
Spring Is Approaching, here are somethings to make you go hmmm: SIMPLIFY: do one thing every day that gets you closer to your goal. DONATE: use your talents or gifts and be a blessing to someone? TRASH: delete those thoughts and people that keep you from doing what God called you to do! KEEP: theContinue reading “De-Clutter”
My Family
Pausing To Share…MY BLACK HISTORY MOMENT – A Slave, Midwife and Legacy: Dr. Judy Simmons – uncovered by my cousins Cleo and Melvin Graham Who are your ancestors? Have you thought about your connection to them lately? Is slavery and freedom a part of your family’s legacy? If so, what impact did it have onContinue reading “My Family”
History Made
Over the past few months we had been praying about transitioning from the Pausing With God quarterly magazine to something different for the new year. When I received this wonderful article about my cousin, I couldn’t wait to share her with you all. HARTFORD — The Rev. Cleo Graham, a New Haven native, has acceptedContinue reading “History Made”
PIHP Study
Currently we find ourselves in an unexpected shut in, but the doors of fellowship with God are always open. Here is your invitation to join us in Pausing In His Presence – A Shut In Experience God is still in control, even in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. So let’s take advantage and takeContinue reading “PIHP Study”
Without Love
We thank God that for more than eight years, some wonderful sisters and I have gathered, Monday through Friday at 5:30 a.m. for Early Morning Prayer. We often pray for one another, but the mandate the Lord gave when He called us together was to be intercessors. Every 3rd Saturday of the month our groupContinue reading “Without Love”
Hallo-who
If you ask my kids, I have always laid on the cautious side about partaking in the festivities around or on October 31st; but this post isn’t about me. Tonight after viewing my East Coast families posts, I thought about things differently. There were several families on social media that caught my attention. Families areContinue reading “Hallo-who”
Pausing To Share
One of my goals for today was to write a blog post for our website, but as I sat down for our morning devotion, I thought you’d be encouraged by the Scripture in Our Daily Bread, Galatians 6:7–10. Maybe today you are saying for the 100th time that you are sick and tired of thisContinue reading “Pausing To Share”
Menopause Awareness Month
September is Menopause Awareness Month, an opportunity to educate one another about this season of our lives. Menopause is a natural and normal part of aging, yet there has been a lot of stigma and misinformation associated with it. And because of this and the way menopause is portrayed in much of the media, womenContinue reading “Menopause Awareness Month”
Pausing To Pray
Due to COVID-19 doctors have had to make the necessary adjustments in how they see their patients. The instructions are to pull up to the building, text the office and wait in the car for the okay to proceed to the blue bench. Green light…feeling like I rolled diced and moved to the next threeContinue reading “Pausing To Pray”
Pausing With God 