Precious Predicaments

Family conflict is normal. We also can not pick our family members. We all have unique personalities. And at times those personalities can clash. In some cases there could be communication issues, jealousy one may have also shared a family secret or perhaps stole a mate. And is some cases the other person may have no ideal what the problem is. There are family grudges that have lasted for years. Some individuals have also took their grudge and resentment to the grave.

Today's show is designed to discuss family strife. Some conflict is repairable. One can not choose who they are related to however one can choose who they associate with. If you are dealing with a family conflict with a family member such can take on a variety of forms or could be a result of something known or unknow. Let's talk about it. Not all relationships can be restored however life is to short to be angry with another family member. I want to hear your thoughts. Live 3/8/21 at 12pm Pacific. To join the conversation call 516 387-1914. Hosted by Jeanette Abney LMFT.

The month of March is dedicated as Women In History. In honor of such we will be talking about the influential women of the Bible. These women not only impacted the nation of Isreal but also the eternal history. Some of the women were saints, Some were scoundrels or a woman with an interesting history. A few were queens. Most were considered as a common woman. However all played a key role in the Bible as each woman brought their own unique character and had a unique situation which they will be remembered for.

Many parents have named their daughter after these womens. Let's talk about their lives and the role that they played. Live 3/2/21 at 11:30am Pacific. To join in on the conversation call 516 387-1914. Hosted by Jeanette Abney LMFT

Blaming God is a common response when life do not go the way we want it to or when things in life does not make any sense. Sense God is suppose to be in control why not blame God? There are many individuals that have walked away from the church or perhaps are wavering in thier faith for many different reasons.The word blame is to find fault. Is it really God's fault?

Todays show is design to resist the desire to blame God. God's sovereignty will be discussed is it relates to our suffering. How can one trust God with all that is going on? Let's talk about it. Live 2/23/21 at 11:30am Pacific. To join in on the conversation call 516 387-1914. I want to hear your thoughts. Hosted by Jeanette Abney LMFT

The month of February is considered Black History Month. As we remember our history it is important to consider those who have made menaingful political contributions, often times fighting for our rights, liberty, and freedom. We must remember those that have paved the way to make the world a better place with their contributions. As we remember let's not forget about our own Black Mothers. 

February 17th was the thirteen year anniversary of the passing of my mother ReJean Brooks-Sistrunk. She succumbed to Breast Cancer at the age of 59 after a six year battle. Many did not know that my mother was ill as she was a woman of strength, beauty, courage and wisdom. I have also had people tell me that she was also a "Ganster." 

As we celebrate Black History Month lets talk about our "Strong Black Mothers." We can recall our Black TV Mothers. Let's acknowledge our own live 2/22/21 at 12pm Pacific. To Join in on the conversation call 516 387-1914. Growing up in Compton I can recall the names of many of my friend's mother. They were women that I admired, learn a great deal knowledge from and will continue to honor. Although they have transitioned onto glory. I want them as well as my mother and grandmothers to know that I appreciate them. I also invite you to do the same.

1 John 5:17 states that all wrongdoing is sin, but there is sin that does not lead to death. Romans 13:4 states: For he is God's servant for your good. But if you do wrong, be afraid, for he does not bear the sword in vain. For he is the servant of God, an avenger who carries out God's wrath on the wrongdoer. Leviticus 5:1 states the  "if you are called to testify about sommething you have seen ot that you know about,, it is sinful to refuse to testify, and you will be punished for your sin."

With that being said, do individuals really know right from wrong? If one is a Believer how can one knowing do wrong and think they would get away with it. Today's show will address what the Bible says about " Wrongdoing?" Let's talk about it. I want to hear your thoughts. Live 2/16/21 at 11:30am Pacific. To join in on the conversation call 516 387-1914.

In honor of Black History Month we will be addressing "Colorism." Colorism is a predudice or discrimination against individuals with a dark skin tone. This typically occurs among people of the same ethnic or racial group. It can effect both males and females. There are negative implications that can occur. Many still have limited knowledge yet colorism still exist in families, movies, television, advertising, sports, politics and employment. Colorism can be rooted in generations. The trauma can be long lasting as well as the mental health, emotional and relational issues that can result. 

Join me as I will be interviewing Sharytta Scroggins, author of "Dark Skin In The Mirrow," : "The Moca Skin That Shattered The Mirror." She also developed a clothing line called "Black Baby Doll." Sharytta Scroggins will share what inspired her to want to help others improve their self esteem and self worth as " Black Is Beautiful." Live 2/15/21 at 12pm Pacific. Hosted by Jeanette Abney LMFT

I have heard that we are living in our last days. Whether you are a Believer or not what we are witnessing in our world is out of control. The Bible has many verses that tells us what is going on as well as provide instructions to follow. It is obvious that man can not get us out of this mess alone.

Today's show is designed to address what is going on as well as explain what needs to be done for the Lord to heal our land. 2 Chronicles 7:14 is a verse that clearly states what must be done. Let's talk about it. I want to hear your thoughts. Live 2/9/21 at 11:30am Pacific. More than ever I know I need a word from the Lord. What about you?

Valentine's Day is shortly approaching. That is a day where many indiviuals will  share their love and affection towards another. However what is a couple to do if they are dealing with the aftermath of an affair? There are many individuals that are struggling as they are trying to overcome and affair. How does one get rid of the pain? The betrayal can be devastating. Help is available. 

Today's show is designed to address how a couple can recover from infidelity. Dr. Monique, DHA, LPC the author of Infidelity Recovery will provided tools and exercises to rebuild your relationship. To join in on the conversation call 516 387-1914 2/8/21 at 12pm Pacific. You do not want to miss out on this valuable information. Stop punishing yourself while trying to punish another.

Do you consider yourself a loyal person? Do you know who to be loyal to? When is it time for one to stop being loyal to another individual? Loyalty is a strong feeling of support or allegiance. Loyalty is genuinely having one's best interest at heart. In such case one is hopeful that the relationship is reciprocal. 

Today's show is designed to address loyalty. With all that we are seeing today in politics, relationships as well as within the world one may be questioning their loyalty to another. The word loyalty will be defined as well as what to do is the loyalty is unhealthy. Loyalty is a great qualty and character trait to possess. However one should not confuse loyalty with servitude. Let's talk about it. I want to hear your thoughs. Live 2/1/21 at 12pm Pacific. To join in on the conversation call 516 387-194. Hosted by Jeanette Abney LMFT.

Is complaining a learned behavior? As a child I thought individuals was just fussing. However as I got older I found that there are some individuals you just can't satisfy or make happy. As a Believer how can one trust God yet often complain?

Today's show is designed to address complaining. Complaining is sinful to God. It is also dangerous. If one is discontent, disgruntled or upset about something or someone especially in the church what is a person to do? What does the Bible say about complaining? Let's talk about it live 1/26/21 at 11:30am Pacific. To join in on the conversation call 516 387-1914. I want to hear your thoughts.