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Is Celibacy a Relic of the Past?
“No sex before marriage!”. What does this mean in 2023? Does it mean a pledge to remain dateless? Is it a tired version of morality? Does...
Pastor W. Eric Croomes
Jan 10, 20233 min read


Five Reasons Your Exercise Program Will Fail and What To Do About It
1. You don't have a plan Most exercise efforts come to naught because most people fail to devise a plan. You had absolutely no idea of...
Pastor W. Eric Croomes
Dec 30, 20223 min read


The Rise of the "Nones" in the Black Religious Experience
It has managed to slip under the radar of public consciousness and conversation as the new millennium unfolds, but as cultural attitudes...
Pastor W. Eric Croomes
Dec 27, 20222 min read


A Healthy Black America Begins with YOU!
There is a crisis of health in black America. Don’t believe me? Interview one person from virtually every black home in America....
Pastor W. Eric Croomes
Dec 22, 20223 min read


Coaching Corner: Release Those Stinky Thinky Thoughts
Christian believers are not immune from thinking negative. In a culture that routinely expects the possible from the impossible, that’s...
Pastor W. Eric Croomes
Dec 21, 20221 min read


What Does Submission Really Mean?
A sharp divide has been evident for many years in pop culture about women submitting to men. Much of the commentary is from a secularist...
Pastor W. Eric Croomes
Dec 18, 20223 min read


A Biblical Perspective on Seasonal Blues
Many people were jolted by the sudden news of the death of Stephen “tWitch” Boss, who was found dead in a hotel recently, apparently from...
Pastor W. Eric Croomes
Dec 15, 20223 min read


The Christian Believer and Prayer
There are as many definitions as there are attitudes about prayer and what it means for the modern-day believer. In its most simplistic...
Pastor W. Eric Croomes
Nov 10, 20223 min read


Four Tips to Get Your Child to Read
I recently reviewed my son’s school ‘report card’, which is prepared by the school district to keep parents apprised of the school’s...
Pastor W. Eric Croomes
Nov 1, 20223 min read


Achievement Strategies for Adolescent Males
The abolitionist Frederick Douglas once said, It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men. This principle of thinking...
Pastor W. Eric Croomes
Nov 1, 20223 min read


Five Things Small Churches Must Do Post-Pandemic
The “small” black church in America has, without warning, instantly become an endangered species. The COVID-19 pandemic has shuttered...
Pastor W. Eric Croomes
Oct 28, 20223 min read


Mentors, Books and Black Boys
Reading is the new wellness for our black boys. One of the most impactful actions we can take as a community to reinforce this maxim is...
Pastor W. Eric Croomes
Oct 20, 20222 min read


Three Reasons for "Belief Fatigue"
Believers in Christ are hemorrhaging belief in astonishing numbers. "Belief fatigue" is a phenomenon which predates the pandemic by...
Pastor W. Eric Croomes
Oct 8, 20223 min read


Why A 'Rule of Life' is Important for Believers
What is a 'rule of life'? It is a vertical relationship in a horizontal world. It is being "upside down" in a culture which sees itself...
Pastor W. Eric Croomes
Oct 8, 20223 min read


I Am Pastor C!
Inspired Living with the Believers Coach, Pastor W. Eric Croomes Insightful and inspirational faith commentary for spiritual empowerment....
Pastor W. Eric Croomes
Oct 1, 20222 min read


Are We Really Too Blessed to Be Stressed?
Although there is no such word as “stressings”, there is the reality of “stress”, and everybody, from believers to non-believers, feels...
Pastor W. Eric Croomes
Sep 13, 20222 min read


Are You Coming Out of the Pandemic or is the Pandemic Coming Out of You?
In 1945, after the global announcement of the end of World War II, millions took to the streets in euphoria. Champagne bottles were...
Pastor W. Eric Croomes
Sep 8, 20223 min read


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