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IS JESUS REALLY A PRIORITY?
I am currently reading a book called, “The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry,” by John Mark Comer. Let me tell you that it is a book you must read when you can. It exposes the toxicity of the busy and hurry culture we praise in today’s world. Everything is a go-go-go pace with cries of needing…
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THE NATIONS ARE WORTH IT
“Send me, Jesus, I’ll go” is a phrase we often hear repeatedly amongst Christian circles. Many of us are eager and have such a zeal to go to the nations and reach thousands for the glory of Jesus. However, do we really mean what we are saying? Have we truly counted up the cost of…
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MY SENIOR RESPONSE SPEECH
For context: My school allowed senior students to write and present a speech on behalf of the student body that would be given at graduation. I made it as a finalist, but I guess it was not meant to be hahahaha. However, I still wanted to share it with you. I fastened my seatbelt, glancing…
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CONNECTING CONVICTIONS
I was reading Daniel 3 yesterday, and something new stood out. I saw the importance of having friends who share your convictions. Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego were unwilling to compromise their beliefs to please Nebuchadnezzar. They were all on the same page in knowing what God required of them. They all knew the truth and…
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AN OPEN LETTER TO MY FUTURE ELECT LADY
Well, it’s Valentine’s Day. We know every day is a day of love, but we do a little extra and feel the lovey-dovey emotions. Hahaha! Today, I wanted to pen an open letter to the future love of my life. I do not know where she is or what she is doing, but this is…
Raphael R. Roker 