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Wake Up. Pray Up. Stay Up.
“My heart also instructs me in the night seasons…” (Psalm 16:7) The year 2020 has been as confounding as any year we have ever imagined....
Pastor W. Eric Croomes
Dec 18, 20202 min read


Do Not Sleep Through Your Own Revolution
Rip Van Winkle is a story by Washington Irving that was written in 1819. Rip Van Winkle went to sleep under an oak tree after a night of...
Pastor W. Eric Croomes
Oct 22, 20203 min read


Reading Mentors, Black Boys and Books
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
Sep 25, 20202 min read


Let the Weak Say 'I Am Strong'.
Have you ever felt “weak”? Have you ever felt you were in a situation in which winning did not appear to be an option? Most of us are...
Pastor W. Eric Croomes
Sep 25, 20202 min read


Five Things Small Black Churches Must Do for a Post-Covid Reality
The “small” black church in America has, without warning, instantly become an endangered species. The COVID-19 pandemic has shuttered...
Pastor W. Eric Croomes
Sep 16, 20203 min read
New book from Pastor W. Eric Croomes
Who would have thought we would wake up one morning to a global pandemic? Nobody! But here we are. The question is: what do we do now? We...
Pastor W. Eric Croomes
Aug 20, 20202 min read


Five Affirmations for Men to Stay Mentally Strong
In the Tony award winning play Fences, by August Wilson, Rose says to Troy, “When your daddy walked through the house, he was so big he...
Pastor W. Eric Croomes
Jul 22, 20203 min read


S.U.R.G.E. into the New: Stand Up Reach God's Excellence, a new book by Pastor W. Eric Croomes!
Who would have thought we would wake up one morning to a global pandemic? Nobody! But here we are. The question is: what do we do now? We...
Pastor W. Eric Croomes
Jul 19, 20202 min read


The Moving Forward Mind-Set
As believers, we have been entrusted to move forward in Christ. Moving forward requires a mind-set. Both principles – ‘moving forward’...
Pastor W. Eric Croomes
Jul 16, 20202 min read


Pastor W. Eric Croomes
Jun 30, 20200 min read


Put Yourself Into Scoring Position
Put Yourself into Scoring Position In football, the goal is to move the ball downfield as efficiently and effectively as possible and get...
Pastor W. Eric Croomes
Jun 24, 20201 min read


Quarantined No More
At the beginning of this crisis, we operated under governments-imposed directives known as “shelter in place” or “shelter to home”. They...
Pastor W. Eric Croomes
Jun 20, 20201 min read


Do Not Just Sit This Out
Often, when faced with a set of constricting circumstances which limit what we can do and places we can go, the tendency is to just...
Pastor W. Eric Croomes
May 30, 20202 min read
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