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Worship Medley: The More I Seek You and Laid Down Lovers

This song speaks for itself. The term laid down lovers is used sort of as broken English in that, we as Christians lay down our lives for Christ, and we love him deeply (as in worship).

Video | Posted on May 27, 2013 by Ressurrection | Tagged Christ, christian, christianity, Churches of Christ, Denominations, encounter, GOD, gospel, healing, laid down lovers, minister, ministry, Music, Religion and Spirituality, United States, Worship | 2 Comments

Should You Break Your Silence?

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Ressurrection

When I talk to people who contact me about breaking their silence, and telling their story I am always cautious to include that some people may not believe them. I also mention that it is quite possible that some people will … Continue reading →

Posted in Child Sexual Abuse | Tagged abuse, agreement, Bipolar, broken, dissociative disorder, division, domestic violence, Emotional, Family (biology), GOD, healing, life and death, Men, Mental health, pastoral counseling, physical, Psychotherapy, rape, relationships, Sexual abuse, sexual assault, silence, spiritual, suicide, Support Groups, Survivors, unhealthy, whole | 2 Comments

Preaching Rocket: How Can We Preach Better Sermons?

Posted on May 1, 2013 by Ressurrection

I had an opportunity to listen in on a four-hour event entitled, “Preaching Better Sermons” online, hosted by Preaching Rocket, a company which provides a product for pastors who wish to improve their communication, preparation and sermon delivery skills. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Child Sexual Abuse, Christianity | Tagged #PreachingRocket, accepting a call to pastor, chistianity today, Christ, christianity, Donald Miller, GOD, how to live for god, how to write sermons, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Lord, ministry, Pastor, pastor interviews, pastor resources, preaching rocket, Seminary, sermons, Tools | 1 Comment

Five Reasons Christians Support Same-Sex Marriage

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Ressurrection

We live in a time where many have reverted back to the elementary school playground, during recess time when you played Up-and-Over to see how fast you could jump over long, thick steel parallel bars that were planted on the … Continue reading →

Posted in Child Sexual Abuse | Tagged "coming out", abolish marriage, beliefs, Bullying, Christ, christian, christianity, church, debate, faith, GOD, Hate crime, homosexuality, homosexuality in the news, Jason Collins, Jesus, life, love, marriage, politics, relationships, repentance, Rodney King, Same-sex marriage, Sin, speech, views | 10 Comments

How Can You Define Premeditated Child Sexual Abuse?

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Ressurrection

We are in the middle of April, which is National Child Abuse Prevention Month in the United States of America. However, depending on your cause as it relates to child abuse, you will notice that some people call it, National … Continue reading →

Posted in Child Sexual Abuse, pedophilia | Tagged 2013, abuse, advocacy, April, belief, Child abuse, Child sexual abuse, child sexual abuse grooming, christian, church, Crime, deity, DSM-5, facebook, faith, GOD, healing, holy, legislation, mental illness, national child abuse prevention month, Pedophilia, politics, premeditated child sexual abuse, Sexual abuse, sexual orientation, spiritual, Support Groups, United States | Leave a comment

Joel Osteen Hoax: Why This Rumor Seems to be Believable

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Ressurrection

Joel Osteen was the victim of an internet hoax. I see how easily people can be swayed. A 12-year-member of his church even called for him to be prayed for assuming that the rumor was true writing this: “We’ll pray … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Living, Christianity | Tagged a night of hope, belief, Bible, box office sales, character, Christ, christian, christianity, church, defamation, Devil, evangelism, faith, fake, false, GOD, healing, hoax, Israel Houghton, Joel Osteen, John Tod, Joyce Meyer, lakewood, megachurch, mental illness, Pastor, religion, resignation, rumor, spiritual, teaching, Texas | Leave a comment

If You Don’t Get This Business Lesson You Will Be Broke

Posted on March 27, 2013 by Ressurrection

Many people like you for a moment. They are responding with emotion. Many people will flood you with “opportunities” but will not follow through. And when they do not follow through, you cannot follow through. Our connections are fluid. Every … Continue reading →

Posted in Business Marketing | Tagged Applebee, business, connections, demand, Employment, Facebook features, GOD, Income, marketing, networking, paid, Reddit, service business, Social media, speaking, Waiting staff | Leave a comment

Nevermind, I’ll Find Someone Like You

Posted on March 22, 2013 by Ressurrection

https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=NtFWwvhc_V8#! “Nevamind I’ll find someone like you, I wish nothing but the best for you two…. don’t forget me, I beg, I’ll remember you said, sometimes it lasts in love, and sometimes it hurts instead.” This part of the famous … Continue reading →

Posted in Relationships | Tagged adele, advice, conflict, dating, drama, Emotion, Emotional, emotions, familiar spirits, fear, finding the right person, GOD, health, heart break, Intimate relationship, love, marriage, Mental health, Music, red flags, relationships, religion, saddness, someone like you, spirit, Spirituality, stress, wellness | 3 Comments

Spiritual Parenting: Gentle Goodnight

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Ressurrection

Spiritual parenting to me is treating your baby/kids as you would want to be treated. Not treating them as an inconveniences that need to find a way to self sooth themselves, be obedient at all times and not get in … Continue reading →

Posted in Baby Dedications, Infant Baptism, The Parent Lounge Blog | Tagged christian, Dalai Lama, family, GOD, Home, human, kindness, mocha moms, new moms, Parent, parenthood, quality of life, religion, spiritual parenting, Spirituality, touch deprivation, Truth | Leave a comment

Love and Relationships: How to Develop Good Communication

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Ressurrection

I think people have a misconception that when you get married, you have arrived. In fact, I think we believe that about everything. We don’t see life as a constant but as a destination. So, we want to get out … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Living, Christianity, Love, Relationships | Tagged advice, business, christian, church, communication, Counseling, couples, development personal, engaged, expose, Fireworks, first year of marriage, frienship, GOD, health, healthy, integrity, intimacy, Intimate relationship, kindness, life, love, marriage, marry, Mental health, ministry, morality, partner, relationship, singles preparing for marriage, speaking, spiritual development | 4 Comments

What does God say about Common Law Marriage?

Posted on February 19, 2013 by Ressurrection

13 For no temptation (no trial regarded as enticing to sin), [no matter how it comes or where it leads] has overtaken you and laid hold on you that is not common to man [that is, no temptation or trial has come to … Continue reading →

Posted in Child Sexual Abuse, Christian Living, Christianity | Tagged character, christianity, Common law, Common Law Marriage, common law wife, engaged, engagement, espousal immunity, estate planning, finding the right person, fornication, GOD, healing, healthy, Law, marriage, mate, personal growth, relationships, repentance, Rules of Engagement, sharing assets, should I break up, Sin, spiritual development, tax preparation, United States, Washington D.C., what does god say about living together, what does the bible say about co-habitation, when to get married | 11 Comments

[EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW]: Christina Murray of TLC’s Reality Show The Sisterhood on Love, Marriage and the Business of Ministry

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Ressurrection

Whether you have watched an episode or two of the Sisterhood or the whole season, it is pretty easy to distinguish the characters. Tara and Brian Lewis are the fitness pastors who were terminated within weeks from a ministry upon … Continue reading →

Posted in Child Sexual Abuse, Teenage Moms, The Parent Lounge Blog | Tagged abortion, abstinence, abuse, Anthony, anthony murray, Atlanta, brian and tara lewis, business, christian, Christina, christina murray, church, delana rutherford, domonique scott, empowerment, first lady, GOD, healing, ivy and mark couch, marriage, ministry, oasis church atlanta ga, Pastor, personal growth, Phenomenal Life, Romance, sex talk with your teens, sisterhood, spiritual, teen mom, teen parenting, the bosslady network, the sisterhood, the sisterhood reality television show, TLC, Valentines Day, Women, wonders church | 3 Comments

Emergency: If you build it, do they really come?

Posted on February 10, 2013 by Ressurrection

Last night, my car did some weird thing and stopped in the middle of the highway. We were in 30 degree weather. The police called a tow truck before I could work anything out. They were there within a half … Continue reading →

Posted in My thoughts | Tagged at-risk homeless, Brooklyn, business, Child abuse, Child sexual abuse, Children Youth and Family, crowdfunding, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, free content, GOD, Homelessness, massage, ministry, pastoral counseling, ressurrection graves, Sexual abuse, struggling, Support Groups, Violence and Abuse | 1 Comment

My Deitrick Haddon Response: Your Marriage Ending was A Choice

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Ressurrection

I sense that there is an attack on marriage in a variety of communities. In one of my old blog posts I mentioned that there is a group of homosexuals who said that they want same-sex marriage to be legalized … Continue reading →

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[EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW]: Domonique Scott of the Sisterhood Reality Show on Overcoming Child Sexual Abuse, Foster Care and Prostitution

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Ressurrection

The church itself is a place where people have determined based on culture and personal revelation the heart of God. We know this because there are different sects and beliefs about paths to salvation. In every faith or religion there are … Continue reading →

Posted in Child Sexual Abuse, Christian Living, Christianity | Tagged abuse, Atlanta, becoming a pastor, brian scott pastor, canton jones, Child sexual abuse, christian, christianity, christina murray, church, deitrick and damita haddon, Domonique, domonique scott, donnie mcclurkin, dr. brian and tara lewis, eddie long, evangelism, Foster care, GOD, good life church, gospel music, healing, Incest, ivy couch, Miami, ministry, molestation, oasis church atlanta ga, Pastor, Phenomenal Life, prostiution, rape, Reality television, scandal, Sexual abuse, sisterhood, Tara, the sisterhood reality television show, TLC, Twitter, Tye Tribbett | 36 Comments

Ressurrection Day Three: Superbowl Victory

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Ressurrection

Today was easy. It was easier than I expected. I was not as hungry, so I consumed less smoothies. I remembered to drink water. What made today especially interesting about my 60-day juicing challenge was that my family and I … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Living, Christianity | Tagged 2013, Baltimore, Baltimore Ravens, christian, diet, faith, fasting, Football, GOD, healing, health, juicing, party, Psalms 91, Ray Lewis, San Francisco 49ers, Smoothie, smoothies, Super Bowl, Superbowl, superbowl XLVII, tailgate, Tye Tribbett | Leave a comment

A Pastor’s Life is a Fasted Life

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Ressurrection

When I think of a pastor’s life, I think of a fasted life. We are not ordinary people, and do not have ordinary problems. I have already accepted the call on my life. I have done so years ago, but … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Living, Christianity | Tagged becoming a pastor of a church. christian, calling of God, christian, christianity, GOD, healing, Homelessness, Jesus, Pastor, preacher's wives, Reddit, Religion and Spirituality, sisterhood reality tv show, starting a ministry | 1 Comment

Domestic and Sexual Violence in the Church: A Sisterhood Reality Show Review

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Ressurrection

“Reality Show is the new field for evangelism.” – Brian S. Lewis I watched one episode of the show and was really disappointed in the lack of spiritual guidance used to advise the public about important topics such as pornography, … Continue reading →

Posted in Child Sexual Abuse | Tagged abuse, breaking, Brian, cancel the show, Child sexual abuse, christian, christianity, christina murray, Dr. Brian S. Lewis, emotional abuse, evangelism, GOD, good life church, healing, ivy couch, Jesus, ministry, MomFit4Life, news, oasis church, overcoming, pain, pastors, petition, preacher's wives, President of the United States, prostitute, reality show, Reality television, ressurrection graves, review, scars, Sexual abuse, Tara, Tara Y. Lewis, the sisterhood, TLC, Trust, wonder | 13 Comments

Destiny’s Child: Michelle Williams Talks Overcoming Depression

Posted on January 18, 2013 by Ressurrection

Michelle Williams of Destiny’s Child had this to say about her moderate battle with depression: “We’re taught, ‘Just go to church and pray about it. The Lord is going to heal you.’ Well, in the meantime, I believe God-gifted people, … Continue reading →