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Key Scripture: ESTHER 7:1-10 INTRODUCTION: The book of Esther is a book of profound interplay of God’s sovereignty and human will....

Key Scripture: 1ST CORINTHIANS 15: 1-8, 12-14, 20-23, 42-45 The book of Corinthians, the writings of the Apostle Paul, gives instruction...

By Teresa Goins Because of our new norm of social distancing amid the Coronavirus pandemic, I have missed the kids in my youth group! To...

By: Rev. Dr. Demetrius A. Russell, Sr. The church has faced many challenges throughout its history. Whether it’s been self inflicted or...

by GuideStone staff, posted Friday, March 27, 2020 DALLAS (BP) -- The COVID-19 Pandemic Phase III Stimulus Package signed into law...

Nearly one out of three older Americans now lives alone -- and the health effects are mounting, experts say. Loneliness and social...

HERE ARE SOME WAYS TO STAY CONNECTED AT NO COST! Staying connected to the people who mean the most in your life can be a challenge these...

Source: U.S. Centers For Disease Control (CDC) CDC recommends washing hands with soap and water whenever possible because handwashing...

It’s time for us to reevaluate how we do church. Corporate worship has long been and soon shall continue to be the standard operating...

Key Scripture: Isaiah 42:1 Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he...

By Garry M. Spotts, M.Div. During this time of social distancing and force hiatuses from communal worship gatherings because of the...

Amid the growing concern about COVID-19 and how lethal it is proving to be, are the persistent questions about how it spreads and how a...

By Garry M. Spotts, M.Div., In the most challenging times, we must always turn to the Word of God for insight, inspiration, wisdom, and...

By Robert Brace Happy Women’s History Month! At Brace Life Studios we have the joy of working with some of the most influential women in...

by Dr. Barry Johnson This will be an ongoing set of observations in a series that will examine the church choir. We will present several...

The Civil Rights Movement in the United States was a period of much civil and political dis-ease. The notion of blacks and whites being...

By Teresa Goins Death is a delicate matter. Even at my age (having experienced the passing of my parents and grandparents), it is not my...

By Khalil Abdullah (Ethnic Media Services) - Everyone in the United States plays a race or ethnic card some time, or at least everyone...

Teen dating violence (TDV) is a type of intimate partner violence. It occurs between two people in a close relationship. TDV includes...