Prayer is such a great mystery and marvel in the life of Christians.  It is fascinating how the Lord answers prayer.  Yet, when prayer is answered suddenly and completely, I can’t help but wonder, does the Lord have us ask for things that are about to happen? Several years ago we had the honor to have…

by Michelle Demeree Shelly is a deacon and member at Special Gathering with is a ministry within the mentally challenged community.  She is also a writer.  She loves to share God’s love with others. When my grandmother died, I came to know that there is a different kind of love.  We have boyfriends and girlfriends;…

Understand, I like Herman Cain, the Georgia gentleman who is running for President. I like that he is a Southern black man and that he speaks his mind.  I like that he doesn’t have a chip on his shoulder because of the way he has been treated by the world. I like that Cain is…

This weekend I had the honor of teaching a group of wonderful volunteers who minister to the mentally challenged community.  They put in thousands of  hours each year. Our teachers and volunteers instruct, transport and love the members of  The Special Gathering, which is a ministry within the intellectually disabled community.  Our mission is aggressively…

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