Ta'Tyana Leonard

In the midst of heightened political and racial tension in America, many refer to their faith as a source of hope and direction in uncertain times. Our nation is in need of hope, change, and complete restoration. Social and news media outlets make it apparent that we are living in…

A few weeks ago I lead our youth Bible Study on the theme of “Identity.” I opened our lesson with this statement: “I’m about to tell you a story about a woman who brought her entire town to Christ. But before I do so, I would like for you to…

God loves when women are busy living out their God-given purpose. This means goals are being accomplished, degrees are being earned, children are thriving, businesses are flourishing, and the Kingdom of God is expanding. However, God is less than thrilled when our accomplishments are accompanied by feelings of being in…

The story of how God used the game of Softball to strengthen my faith. I was eight years old when I was baptized at Sunnyside Baptist Church.  I was so excited about making the decision to be baptized!  I told all of my family and friends about the public declaration…

I am not a relationship expert but I know two things:  had I not been obedient to God in my past relationships; I would NOT be married today and I would also NOT have the great man of God I have in my life today.  I pray that these rules…

     What’s the purpose of life? Why was I created? Why am I here? Many ask these tough questions and many live their entire lives with these questions unanswered.  Well I have good news!  God has a great plan for you.  Yes, this is easy to say and may even…

My husband and I were watching a commercial about a little boy’s desire to be a police officer, and it showed him actually living out that dream as an adult.  I asked my husband, if he had ever desired to be a cop as a child?  My husband replied “never..…