If we can hope and if we can love, we can change the world, starting with our own. '60 Seconds of Hope' your daily oasis of positivity and inspiration! Join Horace McMillon each day for a minute reflection designed to equip, empower, and inspire you to be your best self and to help all of us make the world a better place. Kickstart each morning with a dose of hope to uplift your spirits and set a positive tone for the day ahead. Tune in and embrace the power of positivity!
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Send us a text Lift People Up “People have enough people pushing them down, pointing out their faults…” -Joel Osteen Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 55 #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #positivity #inspiration #faith #justice #inspirationalquotes #dailyinspiration #lovequotes #posit…
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Send us a text Now Is The Time "Now is the accepted time, not tomorrow, not some more convenient season. It is today that our best work can be done” - W.E.B. Du Bois We are not called to be passive bystanders. Rather, Jesus called us to take up our cross and follow him. (Matthew 16:24). We are called to be active participants in building a better w…
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Send us a text Love the Immigrant “The alien who resides with you shall be to you as the citizen among you: you shall love the alien as yourself…” Lev. 19:34 Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 54 #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #positivity #inspiration #faith #justice #inspirationalqu…
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Send us a text “Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.” - Booker T. Washington We do not start life with the same resources. Nor is everyone presented with the same opportunities along the way. We do not all have access to the same networks. Social capital isn’t …
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Love Comes More Naturally Than Hate
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0:50Send us a text … if they learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally… - Nelson Mandela Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 53 #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #positivity #inspiration #faith #justice #inspirationalquotes #dailyinspiration #lovequotes #positi…
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Send us a text "In every human Breast, God has implanted a Principle, which we call Love of Freedom; it is impatient of Oppression, and pants for Deliverance” - Phillis Wheatley Too frequently the world around us expects us to act as if everything is ok when it’s not ok… to suffer in silence… to make ourselves comfortable in dysfunction. Even when …
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Becoming Rooted and Grounded in Love
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0:44Send us a text Rooted and Grounded in Love (I pray) that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith, as you are rooted and grounded in love - Eph 3:17 Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 52 #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #positivity #inspiration #faith #justice #inspirationalquotes…
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Freedom Is a Never Ending Struggle
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0:51Send us a text “Struggle is a never ending process. Freedom is never really won, you earn it and win it in every generation.” - Correta Scott King Some of us are dismayed because we are fighting battles that we thought we’d already won, battles that we thought we’d never have to fight again. History is not a straight line. Progress is not inevitabl…
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Send us a text God Supplies the Love “When God tells us to love our enemies, He gives along with the commands, the love itself.” Corrie Ten Boom Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 51 #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #positivity #inspiration #faith #justice #inspirationalquotes #dailyin…
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Send us a text Dissent from Indifference "We must dissent from the indifference. We must dissent from the apathy. We must dissent from the fear, the hatred and the mistrust “ - Thurgood Marshall Just as it was in Marshall’s time, the particular historical moment we find ourselves in demands us to constructively engage with the world around us. Noth…
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Send us a text Faith is Love in Action “True evangelical faith cannot lie dormant, it clothes the naked, it feeds the hungry, it comforts the sorrowful…” Menno Simmons Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 50 #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #positivity #inspiration #faith #justice #inspi…
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Send us a text “God's time is always near. He gave me my strength and he set the North Star in the heavens; He meant I should be free.” ― Harriet Tubman We are not meant to be kept marginalized and disadvantaged due to our race, class, nationality, gender or for any other reason. The gospel or good news is meant to be universal. It’s meant to be go…
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Send us a text “Bringing people together is what I call ‘ubuntu’ which means I am because we are.” Desmond Tutu Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 49 #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #positivity #inspiration #faith #justice #inspirationalquotes #dailyinspiration #lovequotes #positivemi…
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Send us a text Stand the Fire “If the Lord comes and burns - as you say he will - I am not going away; I am going to stay here and stand the fire, like Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego! And Jesus will walk with me through the fire and keep me from harm.” - Sojourner Truth There were and are some who try to use religion as a tool of manipulation and …
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Send us a text Everyone Who Loves is Born of God “Beloved, let us love one another, because love is from God; everyone who loves is born of God and knows God” 1 John 4:7 Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 48 #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #positivity #inspiration #faith #justice #ins…
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Send us a text “The Lord was pleased to strengthen us, and remove all fear from us, and disposed our hearts to be as useful as possible.” - Richard Allen Many of us would like to be a blessing, to have an impact, to make a positive difference. Many of us have gifts that we would like to share with the world. Being and giving our best usually requir…
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Send us a text Carry Love “My prayer for you is that you may grow in the likeness of Christ, being real carriers of God’s Love” - Mother Teresa Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 47 #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #positivity #inspiration #faith #justice #inspirationalquotes #dailyins…
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Send us a text "The Pentecostal power, when you sum it all up, is just more of God's love. If it does not bring more love, it is simply a counterfeit” - William J Seymour William J Seymour led the Azusa Street Revival which has been credited for the launch of the Pentecostal/Charismatic movement. He believed in the power of God pouring into the ind…
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Love and Sympathy, Not Theology and Dogma
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0:37Send us a text Love and Sympathy, Not Theology and Dogma “The world does not understand theology or dogma, but it understands love and sympathy.” - Dwight L Moody Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 46 #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #positivity #inspiration #faith #justice #inspiratio…
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Send us a text “We must cherish one another, watch over one another, comfort one another, and gain instruction that we may all sit down in heaven together.” - Lucy Smith Some of us have so spiritualized the concept of the Kingdom of God/ Kingdom of Heaven that it has lost all its earthly relevance for us living today. The concept as Jesus describes…
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Send us a text “Belief in God is to love one’s fellow men.” - Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 45 #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #positivity #inspiration #faith #justice #inspirationalquotes #dailyinspiration #lovequotes #positivemindset #personaldevelopment…
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Send us a text Stop Making Excuses “Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses” - George Washington Carver Lack of exposure is a thing. Lack of opportunity is a thing. Lack of money is a thing. It’s hard to get from here to there. It’s particularly hard when you don’t know where there is. There are rea…
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Send us a text Love the Prisoner “Remember those who are in prison, as though you were in prison with them…” Hebrews 13:3 Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 44 #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #positivity #inspiration #faith #justice #inspirationalquotes #dailyinspiration #lovequotes #…
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Send us a text What Do We Need to Face? “Not everything that is faced can be changed; but nothing can be changed until it is faced,” James Baldwin There’s a tendency many of us, if not most of us have when we feel overwhelmed or discouraged, when we have tried and failed or when we have seen very few people succeed. That tendency is to shut down, t…
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Send us a text Show Us How to Love “Those who love God must love their brothers and sisters also.” - 1 John 4:21 Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 43 #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #positivity #inspiration #faith #justice #inspirationalquotes #dailyinspiration #lovequotes #positivem…
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Send us a text “As long as God gives me strength to work and try to make things real for my children, I'm going to work for it - even if it means making the ultimate sacrifice.” - Medgar Evers Evers served in World War II. We he came home, he completed his formal education and went on to become the first field secretary for the NAACP in Mississippi…
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Send us a text God’s Love is Deeper Yet! “There is no pit so deep, that God’s love is not deeper still.” - Corrie Ten Boom Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 42 #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #positivity #inspiration #faith #justice #inspirationalquotes #dailyinspiration #lovequotes …
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Reject Your Own Negative Self Stereotypes
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1:11Send us a text Reject Your Own Negative Self Stereotypes “We must reject not only the stereotypes that others have of us but also those that we have of ourselves.” - Shirley Chisholm Most of us would like to think we are immune to the stereotypes that larger society heap on us and other folk. But that is probably just not true. Back in the 1930s, K…
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Send us a text “I’m a little pencil in the hand of a writing God, who is sending a love letter to the world” - Mother Teresa Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 41 #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #positivity #inspiration #faith #justice #inspirationalquotes #dailyinspiration #lovequote…
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Send us a text “I am sick and tired of being sick and tired” - Fannie Lou Hammer Civil rights activist, women’s rights activist, community organizer and co founder of the Mississippi Democratic Freedom Party shows us the power of getting tired. When we get tired enough, we will stop accepting the unacceptable and face our fears. We decide that rema…
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Send us a text Choose Love Today “Life is very simple. What I give out comes back to me. Today, I choose to give love.” - Louise Hay Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 40 #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #positivity #inspiration #faith #justice #inspirationalquotes #dailyinspiration #l…
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With the Courage and Tenacity of Our Forebears
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0:54Send us a text “If we have the courage and tenacity of our forebears, who stood firmly like a rock against the lash of slavery, we shall find a way to do for our day what they did for theirs" - Mary McLeod Bethune The moment in which we find ourselves is not particularly easy. Many of us looking at our individual circumstances, the news, and the wo…
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Send us a text “So, we have known and believe the love God has for us. God is love, and those who abide in love abide in God, and God abides in them.” - 1 John 4:16 Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 39 #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #positivity #inspiration #faith #justice #inspirat…
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Send us a text “The gospel of Jesus is not a rational concept to be explained in a theory of salvation, but a story about God’s presence in Jesus’ solidarity with the oppressed, which led to his death on the cross. What is redemptive is the faith that God snatches victory out of defeat, life out of death, and hope out of despair.” - James H. Cone T…
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Be Patient, Kind, Humble, and Happy for Others
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0:51Send us a text Be Patient, Kind, Humble, and Happy for Others “Love is patient; love is kind: love is not envious or boastful or arrogant.” - 1 Corinthians 13:4 Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 38 #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #positivity #inspiration #faith #justice #inspirationa…
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Send us a text Look for the Beauty “Despite the wretched conditions humankind continuously faces, I believe in the beauty that is, and it is my scholarly and pastoral duty to pursue and find it.” - JoAnne Marie Terrell What we seek is what we tend to find. What we focus on is what we tend to see. What we share is what we tend to experience. And wha…
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Let Love Show in Everything We Say and Do
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0:33Send us a text Let Love Show in Everything We Say and Do “If we have got the true love of God shed abroad in our hearts, we will show it in our lives.” - Dwight L. Moody Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 37 #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #positivity #inspiration #faith #justice #ins…
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Send us a text “I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it's for or against" - Malcolm X Blood may be thicker than water, but truth and justice must be thicker still. It’s good to do for our family and friends, but not if doing so means wronging someone else’s family and friends. It’s good to work for the wellbeing of …
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Nothing Can Separate Us From The Love of God
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0:55Send us a text Nothing Can Separate Us from the Love of God “And I am convinced that nothing can ever separate us from God’s love. Neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither our fears for today nor our worries about tomorrow—not even the powers of hell can separate us from God’s love. No power in the sky above or in the earth below—…
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Send us a text "We are going to emancipate ourselves from mental slavery because whilst others might free the body, none but ourselves can free the mind.” - Marcus Garvey What do we need to free ourselves from? Has our lack of knowledge and understanding of how we arrived at our current situation caused us internalize lies about our lack of charact…
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Send us a text Do What You Can. Start Now. “If you and your friends do not despise the small work, a million people will remove a lot of suffering” - Chan Khong Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 35 #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #positivity #inspiration #faith #justice #inspirationa…
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Never Be Diminished by Your Circumstances
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0:59Send us a text "You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them” - Maya Angelou When I think of Angelou’s words, I think of a verse I frequently heard quoted at church growing up: “The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life,and have it to the full. (Joh…
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Send us a text May We Always Care “The real opposite of love is not hate, but indifference.” - Elie Wiesel Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 34 #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #positivity #inspiration #faith #justice #inspirationalquotes #dailyinspiration #lovequotes #positivemindset…
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Send us a text Help Free Someone Else “When you get these jobs that you have been so brilliantly trained for, just remember that your real job is that if you are free, you need to free somebody else. If you have some power, then your job is to empower somebody else. This is not just a grab-bag candy game.” - Toni Morrison Toni Morrison’s sentiments…
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Send us a text Love Through the Defeats “I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality.” - MLK Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 33 #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #positivity #inspiration #faith #justice #inspirationalquotes #dailyinspiratio…
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Don’t Let Anyone Try To Limit Your Potential
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0:44Send us a text Don’t Let Anyone Try to Limit Your Potential “Never be limited by other people's limited imaginations". - Mae Jemison Be it because of your race, your gender, your economic class or current level of education… Be it because of your family background, your past, or even because of your present circumstances… There will be people who h…
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Send us a text Love is its Own Reward “Love alone is sufficient unto itself. It is its own end, its own merit, its own satisfaction…” Richard Rohr Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 32 #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #positivity #inspiration #faith #justice #inspirationalquotes #daily…
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Send us a text Take the First Step “Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase." MLK We all want better. It’s just that too many of us give up because we can’t see the way forward. We can’t see our way past the obstacles in front of us. We can’t imagine how we possibly face the obstacles we have not seen. Dear God, w…
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God Loves Us. God Loves Us. God Loves Us!
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0:44Send us a text God Loves Us. God Loves Us. God Loves Us. “For you love all things that exist and detest none of the things that you have made, for you would not have made anything if you hated it.” - Wisdom 11:24 Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 31 #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #p…
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Send us a text How Change Comes “Perseverance is not a long race; it’s many short races one after the other.” – Walter Elliot When looking at the problems we face, it’s easy to become overwhelmed like the children at the end of the book “Cat in the Hat” We feel like the mess around us is ‘so deep, and so wide, and so far and so tall, there’s no way…
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