By Dr. Rebekah McCloud Many of you probably saw the movie the Black Panther. According to Box Office Mojo, the film grossed more than $1 Billion and over 177 million tickets were sold worldwide. You could say the movie was a box office blockbuster. Woven throughout the plot, drama, twists and turns were many lessons Read More …
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Change for Change
By Dr. Rebekah McCloud We’ve probably all received a letter in the mail that had a nickel or dime pasted to it. These letters are solicitations for charitable giving. I got one a few weeks ago that began, “I know I’ve taken a risk sending you this dime…There’s a chance you might not return it Read More …
We Have a Situation
By Dr. Rebekah McCloud There’s a Clorox commercial of a young boy running to the bathroom only to get there and is unable to open his belt. He calls out, “Mom, we have a situation.” How often have we found ourselves in a situation: a difficult situation, sticky situation, dangerous situation, bad, embarrassing, stressful, or Read More …
Unity: Part of God’s Amazing Love
By Dr. Rebekah McCloud A story is told of two men riding a tandem bicycle up a steep hill. After much effort, they finally made it to the top of the hill. The front rider said, “Man, that was a tough ride.” To which the second rider replied, “Sure was, and if I hadn’t kept Read More …
“Are you Still Carrying That?”
By Dr. Rebekah McCloud One day, two monks set out for a temple. They came to a stream that they needed to cross. Standing by the banks was a beautiful young woman who wanted to cross without getting muddy and wet. Without thinking twice, the elder monk gestured to the woman that he would pick Read More …
Mother’s Day
By Dr. Rebekah McCloud May is the time of the year that we celebrate mothers. The Bible is filled with stories of good mothers and bad mothers. In the good category, we might think of Mary, the mother of Jesus; Rachel, the mother of Joseph and Benjamin or Sarah, the wife of Abraham. In the Read More …