The women were wailing. The men were chanting. The children were jumping. The atmosphere was powered not by the brisk unreliability of Nigerian electricity, but by a divine grid of charged airwaves. Sweat beads hugged the temple of the lead pastor as the dialectical serenade of Christian tongues pierced the chambers of the auditorium. Power. The voices in prayer, all speaking in unknown tongues, carried the thousands standing in the suspense, filled with anticipation of the e

Rebekah groaned. “Must you pack the entire world Beth? We are traveling to Abuja for one week. One. This sabbatical is supposed to help us off load a full year of training and field work. We are meant to be letting go and releasing, not overpacking. Not. Overpacking. Beth.” Beth rolled her eyes, a mischievous grin already stretching across her face.“ Listen Bek, we survived a brutal year. This paid sabbatical ordered by Secretary Tham himself could not have come fast enough.”

There’s something deeply comforting about a meal that feels elegant but takes less than half an hour. This garlic butter salmon  is that kind of recipe. .. rich , simple, and glowing with flavor. The scent alone will make your kitchen feel like a five-star restaurant kissed by home. 🧈 Ingredients You’ll Love 2 pieces of fresh salmon 2 pieces of tilapia  (optional but divine for depth of flavor) 4 tablespoons of butter 12 cloves of garlic , minced (yes — twelve; this is garli

The Institute on Religion and Democracy (IRD) , founded in 1981, stands at the sacred intersection of faith and public life. Its founders knew the Church’s witness was never meant to stay behind sanctuary walls but to speak God’s truth into every sphere of society. The IRD exists from the conviction that historic, biblical Christianity holds enduring wisdom about freedom, human dignity, and moral responsibility; truths rooted not in opinion but in the character of God Himsel

I am sorry, Mr. Evans...but we do not have the results of your fecal stool sample. But we do need you to report back first thing in the morning with the next sample. Please recall the procedure involved: you will need to save your defecation and store it in a cool environment for 24 hours. We will run your stool analysis in time to determine whether or not your belief that you have a parasite is founded on medical testing. Mr. Evans scratched his head. Another stool sample? H

Note from Faith: Hello everyone, it is an honor to share an excerpt from one of our supporting partner organizations called Helping Survivors. I strongly encourage you to review their website and page. The information is applicable, palatable and inviting for all of appropriate and consensual age to learn for growth. When we learn and practice how to communicate even the uncomfortable, we become emboldened and confident. This is the season where we truly break out of our comf

An Overview Assessment on H.R. 2746 The Fix Moldy Housing Act: A Long Overdue Federal Remedy for a Silent Destroyer Note from the Author: Please connect with me before you read this righteous call to action. I want you to do me a favor, many of you may notice it… some if blessed, will not. If not, I want you to connect with someone who may... so that you are informed and aware. Now- connect with me, look up at your ceilings… in your workplace primarily, in your school primari

Shhh… So Steamy. Guys. My personal experience recovering from acquiring (ah) the noted SARS virus. A virus that impacted the country. The...

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