Lyndia Grant

1 week ago | washingtoninformer.com | Lyndia Grant

Happy Mother’s Day to all of the mothers around the world! It is my prayer that you enjoy your special day. Prayerfully your children will show you just how much you mean to each of them. This week, let’s take a historical look at the evolution of Mother’s Day. A couple weeks ago, I shared with you the history of various other countries.

2 weeks ago | washingtoninformer.com | Lyndia Grant

Bahamas Prime Minister Philip E. Davismeets with Pope Francis on Oct. 14. (Courtesyphoto) In my tribute to Jorge Mario Bergoglio, aka Pope Francis, who recently died leaving behind a legacy of remarkable humility and modest means, I’d like to share some background worth noting with the world. This week, I felt compelled to interrupt my three-part Mother’s Day series to honor his memory (more on that subject next week).

3 weeks ago | washingtoninformer.com | Lyndia Grant

Photo by George Dolgikh on Pexels.com “The Bible asks us to honor and love our mothers. It says so in Exodus 20:12, “Honor your father and your mother,” and Leviticus 19:3, “Every one of you shall revere his mother and his father.” Proverbs 31:25-28 further describes a virtuous woman: “Strength and dignity are her clothing, and she laughs at the time to come. She opens her mouth with wisdom, and the teaching of kindness is on her tongue.

1 month ago | washingtoninformer.com | Lyndia Grant

My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations. — James 1:2 KJVAs we live through a different kind of Holy Week, we find ourselves gathering together in our places of worship to celebrate Good Friday, followed two days later by the Resurrection of Christ; just know, WE are the church!This is a time when Christians reflect on the passion of Jesus Christ, who died for our sins on Good Friday.

1 month ago | washingtoninformer.com | Lyndia Grant

The lyrics from the 1960s song “Sittin’ on the Dock of the Bay” were co-written by Otis Redding and guitarist Steve Cropper. That song kept ringing in my spirit last week. Always, when I hear clear messages in my spirit, I can assure you, it is the Lord leading and guiding me to my article for the week. Let’s talk about how so many have sat around, just watching the tide roll in and out, wasting time. Nothing planned, nothing changing, just watching the tides roll in and out, wasting time.