Author Archives: #4GIVEN

Unfortunately, we are not privy to God’s exact timeline and I know it can be frustrating when we experience setback after setback. I know some of you are at the point where you believe that you’re overdue for a win … Continue reading →

Bestselling author and national speaker Jim George said, “It’s not how you start that’s important, it’s how you finish.” Do you remember the fable about the tortoise and the hare? If so, you know that the hare started the race … Continue reading →

In good times, God is worthy. In bad times, God is worthy. When we are under attack, God is worthy. If we never do another thing, God will always be worthy of our worship. What’s the literary motif in the … Continue reading →

Praying according to God’s will is not as difficult as we oftentimes believe. Before the opening of the world wide web and google, in order to download information we had to walk or drive to the library and use the … Continue reading →

I’m far from perfect and God is still working on me, but living for Jesus Christ has been the best decision I’ve ever made in my life! #Periodt #LivingTestimony #TGBTG #BeStrong

What is HOPE? According to Webster dictionary, it simply means to cherish a desire with an expectation of fulfillment. One acronym I recently read truly struck the nail on the proverbial head: H.old O.n P.ain E.nds! I don’t know what … Continue reading →

The year 2020 will go down in the history books as the year of the ‘twilight zone’. I recently read a couple tweets that said, “I think we should put 2020 in rice” and “I’d like to leave now, please … Continue reading →

When I was a teenager, I vividly remember riding the Texas Cyclone at Astroworld. For the millennials reading this message, the Texas Cyclone was a wooden roller coaster at the defunct Six Flags AstroWorld in H-Town. This roller coaster stood … Continue reading →

Fear can be crippling, debilitating, and enfeebling. Fear by definition is an unpleasant feeling triggered by the perception of danger, real or imagined. How many times have you allowed this false emotion stop you from pursuing your dreams, hopes, and … Continue reading →

I vividly remember my juvenile love for shooting basketball on the courts at Attucks Middle School. I say shooting basketball, but I really meant shooting bricks and air balls. If you know me then you know my heart was really … Continue reading →