by Bob | May 13, 2012 | Family, Prayer, Sunday Worship, Valley of Vision, Worship
A Prayer for Sunday Worship: “Family” On Mother’s Day, here is a Puritan prayer for family worship from The Valley of Vision entitled “Family.” “O Sovereign Lord, You are the Creator-Father of all, for you have made and do support them; You are the special Father of...
by Bob | May 9, 2010 | Beyond the Suffering
Celebrating the Legacy of African American Mothers Note: The following is excerpted from a book celebrating the legacy of the Black Church: Beyond the Suffering. A Mother’s Lasting Impression Some historians have depicted the African American mother as so beaten down...
by Bob | May 8, 2010 | Uncategorized
A Model to Christian Mothers Everywhere: Monica When we think of the Church Father, Augustine, we must first honor his mother, Monica (331-387). What we know about Monica we learn almost entirely from her son’s autobiography Confessions. Patricia Ranft notes: “Because...
