Archive - Blog RSS Feed

How to Forget the Troubles, Problems, and Failures of the Past and Make the New Year the Best Year of Your Life (Part 2)

A New Year

A New Year

I hear someone asking, ‘How can I forget? These bad memories keep coming back to my mind. When I try to do something good, the mistakes and failures that I have made in the past keep flying through my mind.’

One Christian writer said many years ago: “You may not be able to control the birds that fly over your head, but you can keep them from making a nest in your hair.” The same thing goes for negative memories. Here are some suggestions to help you forget the failures of the past: Continue Reading…

Three Reasons Why We Faint in Prayer

Prayer

Prayer

 

Excerpted from A Praying Time

1. Doubt
2. Delay
3. Devil
Continue Reading…

The Importance of Fathers Staying

Father and son

Father and son

I cannot stress enough that the greatest thing my father ever did for me was staying with our family. That is why I wrote God Has Smiled on Me—to honor my father.  I know that I am stronger and better because of my father’s sacrifice.

Continue Reading…

Think for Yourself

Auguste Rodin's "The Thinker"

Auguste Rodin's "The Thinker"

Excerpted from Letters to Young Black Men

One of the saddest things that I see today is so many people who do not think for themselves, especially young black men. It is painful to watch so many gullible people be led astray. Continue Reading…

You Are Not Inferior!

Excerpted from Letters to Young Black Men

Down through the years, I have noticed that one of the marks of a “Morehouse man” is confidence. And that is what I want to write to you about today. Continue Reading…

Page 1 of 212»