60 Seconds of Hope with Horace McMillon

Send us Fan Mail 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 #inspirationalquotes #dailyinspiration #lovequotes #positiv...

Send us Fan Mail "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. (John 10:10)” I believe the number one thing th...

Send us Fan Mail 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 #personaldevelopment #motivation Support the s...

Send us Fan Mail 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 echo those expressed by the Apostle Paul, “For...

Send us Fan Mail 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 #dailyinspiration #mlk  #lovequotes #positivemindset #personal...

Send us Fan Mail 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 have very limited visions of your pos...

Send us Fan Mail 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 #dailyinspiration  #lovequotes #positivemindset #per...

Send us Fan Mail 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, we pray that you give us the faith to...

Send us Fan Mail 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 #positivity #inspiration  #faith #inspirationalq...

Send us Fan Mail 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 we can clean at all.’ And we end up giving up....

Send us Fan Mail Teach Us What Justice Means  “Justice is what love looks like in public.” - Cornel West Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 30 #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #positivity #inspiration  #faith #justice #inspirationalquotes #dailyinspiration  #lovequotes #positivemindset #personaldevelopment #motivation Support the show

Send us Fan Mail What is being fulfilled through us? “Then he began to say to them, "Today this scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing." - Luke 4:21 For those not immediately familiar with the passage, this section of Luke is considered to be the beginning of Jesus’s public ministry.  Just prior, Jesus read these words and claimed them as his mission and purpose: “The Spirit of the...

Send us Fan Mail Love Empowers Us to Overcome “Two Truths: Nothing can separate us from the love of God, and God’s love empowers us to overcome.” (Based on Romans 8) Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 29 #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #positivity #inspiration  #faith #inspirationalquotes #dailyinspiration  #lovequotes #positiveminds...

Send us Fan Mail Stay in the Fight!  “Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.” - Galatians 6:9 I know some of us are tired, dejected, frustrated and disappointed. We have experienced setbacks and loss.  I did not anticipate that we’d still be fighting some of the battles we currently face.  I envisioned a world where everyone is tr...

Send us Fan Mail What Does Love Look Like?  “What does love look like? It has hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has ears ti hear the sighs and sorrows of men…” - Augustine  Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 28 #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #positivity #ins...

Send us Fan Mail We don’t know God, but God knows us. “For now we see only a reflection, as in a mirror, but then we will see face to face. Now I know only in part; then I will know fully, even as I have been fully known.” - 1 Corinthians 13:12 We are like tea cups in the ocean. The ocean will completely fill and surround the cup, and know everything about it. Yet the cup’s knowledge of the ocean,...

Send us Fan Mail May We Love Each Other  and Everyone Else  “May the Lord make your love increase and overflow for each other and everyone else…” 1 Thessalonians 3:12 Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 27 #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #positivity #inspiration  #faith #inspirationalquotes #dailyinspiration  #lovequotes #positivemind...

Send us Fan Mail In Whom Do We Trust? “Rescue me, O my God, from the hand of the wicked, from the grasp of the unjust and cruel.”- Psalm 71:4 In all my years of studying religion, theology, and philosophy, I’ve never come across a satisfactory answer for the problem of evil in the world created and sustained by a good God.  Some would say it’s all part of a master plan that will one day be reveale...

Send us Fan Mail Give Us the Courage to Love  “Because loss exists, love is a risk…”- Sheryl Paul Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 26 #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #positivity #inspiration  #faith #inspirationalquotes #dailyinspiration  #lovequotes #positivemindset #personaldevelopment #motivation Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Compassion Heals Both Us and Them “As compassion and sympathy flow from us to any person marginalized for whatever reason, wounds are bandaged—both theirs and ours.” - Richard Rohr  Nearly every day for the last two plus years, I’ve selected a verse or a quote as a prompt for reflection, meditation, and prayer. I first set this quote aside nearly a year and a half ago.  It express...

Send us Fan Mail Strive for Goodness in Each Moment  “Ubuntu tells us that we can a more peaceful world by striving for goodness in each moment, wherever we are.” - Desmond Tutu Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 25 #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #posotivity #inspiration  #faith #inspirationalquotes #dailyinspiration  #lovequotes #p...

Send us Fan Mail Be Grateful  “Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.” Epicurus Desire and ambition can be good, but only if they are first centered in appreciation and gratitude.  It’s been said that comparison is a thief. It’s easy to look at someone else’s life from our vantage point and see everyth...

Send us Fan Mail Time to Live It. Time to Love. “Most good things have been said far too many times and just need to be lived.” - Shane Claiborne   “ If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but d...

Send us Fan Mail Strengthened and Emboldened by Love “Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. “ - Lao Trump Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 24. #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #posotivity #inspiration  #faith #inspirationalquotes #lovequotes #positivemindset #personaldevelop...

Send us Fan Mail But What About God’s Wrath?  “He is a faithful God who keeps his covenant of mercy to the thousandth generation toward those who love him and observe his commandments. - Deuteronomy 7:9 Excerpted from “366 Days of Love: A Devotional “, Day 23 “God’s Love is 250 Times Greater Than His Wrath “ #60secondsofhope #366daysoflove #dailydevotion #dailydevotional #love #growth #posotivity...