In moments when your life comes really close to ending God seems to pull things afresh into perspective and gives you a deeper sense of His glory and purpose for your life. Last week there was a shooting in the nearby projects and a bullet missed my head by 2 feet.  It was a close […]

January – March Prayer Letter Dear Friends, Family, and Supporters of Safe Haven, We thank each of you for your support in the important work that God is doing here in Newark, NJ. Your prayers, financial gifts, and emotional support are keeping this ministry alive. And ALIVE it is. Much has been happening as we […]

The Love Song Based off the book, Song of Solomon. (Chorus) 2:7 Do not waken love Till it so desires, till it so desires Vs.1 All the love around me Are thorns that bring me pain  (2:2) But when your love surrounds me I sit beneath your shade (2:3) When you kiss me It’s like […]

Ok, this is a long one. it makes up for the lack of blogging I have done. You really are going to need to take about 30 minutes to read this and it might make you think really hard.  This is by all means a theological essay written from a reformed perspective.  If you have […]

(Continued from yesterday) The wages of sin is indeed death.  That is what our sin stores up for us.  When we sin we are borrowing from hell while on earth, that is, we are living outside of fellowship with a Holy God. In our sin we have absolutely no fellowship with Holy God. From birth, […]

Romans 5:20-21 (MSG) 20-21All that passing laws against sin did was produce more lawbreakers. But sin didn’t, and doesn’t, have a chance in competition with the aggressive forgiveness we call grace. When it’s sin versus grace, grace wins hands down. All sin can do is threaten us with death, and that’s the end of it. […]

I wrote this song while thinking of the hopelessness of this world and the need we have for a savior. Not a savior that we could ever create, but a savior that comes from the Most High Himself. it is a miracle when He overcomes the life of someone and rescues them from themselves.  That […]