Entries by Andrea Solid

Let Us Pray

From childhood, we have heard those words.  Most of the time we had no idea what it meant.  Jesus loves us so much, He left us a blueprint on how to pray.  In the book of John, Chapter 17, Jesus taught his disciples how to pray; what we now call “The Lord’s Prayer”. He wants more than anything […]

Let Him Be Your Guiding Light

During dark and gloomy days, sometimes it can feel as if it is impossible to feel God, or even to see Him. Because we are human, pain and emotions feel all so real when the stresses and woes of life surround us like a depressive cloud. However, I am reminded that dark clouds don’t last always. […]

When Was the Last Time

When was the last time you spent intimate time with God and requested your true heart’s desires, and included His will?   Mark 11:24 says, “Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.”   God is exceedingly able to grant us […]

Rest In the Lord

The Bible declares in Matthew 11:28, “Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”   Often times we become so overwhelmed with business, stresses of family, work, bills, and other life issues that we become wearied and exhausted. It is imperative that we center ourselves in Christ; practically, […]

Get Home Safely: 10 Rules of Survival

Unless you live under a rock, there is an energetic awareness to the number of people who are being shot and killed during confrontations with police. PBS station WFYI, in partnership with the SALT Project, Trinity United Church of Christ and Christian Theological Seminary developed the short film: “Get Home Safely: 10 Rules of Survival.” […]

Man Up and Get a Check-Up

When it comes to scheduling for a routine check-up, routine doesn’t always mean routine especially for men. Months, even years, go by before a man schedules just the simplest of health care screenings. Several reasons for procrastinating a routine check-up are: fear of what the doctor may say; too busy to make time; there’s nothing […]