Challenges of Practicing What You Preach

We all have our convictions. But what happens when we've greatly compromised our own convictions - especially in front of others? Dr Umar has been exposed for being with the very type of woman he teaches black women to raise higher from. Preachers are always caught hiding sexual relationships with women - and men. Male heterosexual rappers have been caught with known trannies and female ministers have been known to end up with the very men they worn other sisters about.

Reminds me of how the Lord renamed Jacob, Israel. The Lord often referred to Israel in regards to His chosen people and their inheritance. It symbolized the mantle placed on Jacob. And the Lord when referring to Jacob was more in regards to his personality and humanity. The Lord understands this dichotomy and sees our struggles. But this doesnt always tear us from our callings, rather He chastens those He loves

From sexing to sexting to hotels and back alleys, ministers, motivational speakers and teachers are held to higher standards of moral conduct. And its like that standard only cause these leaders to dig deeper darker and colder holes to hide their weaknesses in rather than to keep it open and real with the specific of their struggles. Whats in the dark will be revealed in light. 

Talking about it at 10p cst