Horace Williams Jr- Author@pleasingtothepotter.com

Pestilence and pandemics. Wars and rumors of wars. Natural and man-made disasters. Fluctuating economies. Varieties of opions and beliefs. In this day of constant and unexpected changes, people hope Jesus implores His followers to be SALT and LIGHT. In this episode, Horace encourage s us and offers his fellow believers how we can be BEACONS of HOPE. How we can make a difference in the world God ha...

The pain of grief reveals itself in overwhelming waves. We have no idea how we will react. However, God's loves Shines Brightest in the darkest moments. He wants us to TRUST HIM. In this episode, Horace offers words of encouragement for those who need some inspiration to keep moving forward and seek God's will.

Plans are made. Goals are written down. We have our "word" for this new year. But what happens when plans change or the unexpected happens? What should we do? How can we be prepared for the "surprises and scares that we encounter? Horace shares a "scare" that he faced recently and how he encourages us to respond to the unexpected.

2023 was a fascinating year for me. I published my third book, and along the way, I discovered the marvelous benefits of TRUST. Putting my complete confidence in God. I want to encourage you to do the same and reap some benefits too!

In this podcast, Horace offers the listener Seven Prayers of Thanks that we can pray every day. He closes with prayer for everyone as well. And maybe a hint at some future surprises!

In this episode, I encourage you to check out Little Strength Big God by Debbie Wilson. I share a few of my favorite excerpts from the book along with my review. It is an encouraging read that will help strengthen and reenergize your faith!

I can't believe it's been 13 years since I survived a massive stroke the month before my birthday. In this podcast, I reflect on many of the great things and some of the challenges that I've dealt with this year, and maybe you have or will face later on this year, too.

In this episode. Horace reviews Chapter One of his brand-new book and helps with the questions asked in this thought-provoking Study Guide. He offers words of encouragement for those going through this award-winning book.

Finally, after years of anticipation, Horace Williams Jr. has written and published a follow-up to his award-winning book on the power of prayer. In this study guide, Horace wants to encourage, inspire, and challenge readers to take an honest and reflective look at their prayer life.

Easter weekend is one of my most treasured and meaningful holidays of the years. Horace shares why Easter is so personal for him and offers you words of encouragement based on the truths from God's Word. Do you know about Jesus, or do you really KNOW Jesus?

March is Women's Empowerment Month. In this episode, Horace pays respect to the many women that empower him and offers a sneak peak of his upcoming new book!

Many of us experience some love at various times in our lives. Sometimes, the love is beautiful and intoxicating. Sometimes, the love is cut short and sometimes it goes on for years. However, there is a different kind of love that lasts a lifetime. But are you willing to embrace it?

Are you excited about the New Year? Are you ready to see what God has in store for this season of your life? We can move forward in faith having hope in the God who loves us so wants the BEST for us.

The unexpected happens and everything comes to a Screehing Stop! You can't think straight. You feel overwhelmed and confused, maybe even a little fearful, too. What can we do? Remember God is NEVER caught off guard! Don't be like I was when you're feeling "stuck" in neutral.

The past few weeks since my fall have been challenging. God has remained faithful and not given up on me. His Word has given me the inspiration I needed. He inspires me to walking the path He intended in sharing hope and encouragement. Which may include my next book?! You'll have to stay tuned to find out!!

In the blink of an eye, I found myself flat on my back. The anxiety I felt was terrifying as they wheeled me to the Stroke Unit. Not another stroke! Really? Ehat is going on? God was with through every scary and painful second. Are you hiding His Word in your heart?

Regardless of what your situation may be, never forget there's a Father in heaven watching over you. He lives you dearly.

HOPE. To believe, desire. or trust. To look forward to with desire and reasonable confidence. Who or what is your hope? In challenging times, it is imperative that our HOPE is in God. He alone is faithful, even when our faith is small. We can have have hope in God because of His unwavering and unconditional love gor you and me.

Oh what a solemn day that must have been. The day after Jesus was crucified. However, early Sunday morning He rose from the dead and now lives forevermore! Because of what Jesus did, we can have HOPE!

Prayer is a mystery to many. Sometimes it can seem difficult, and many are not sure how to pray. However, God wants to answer your prayers. Here are some things you can do to experience answered prayer in your life

My heart hurts desperately the courageous people of Ukraine. I offer up a prayer for them. Then I share ways that you can help too.

Depression affects more of us than we know. However, it is essential for us to not let it hang around in our lives for too long. In this episode. I share several things we can do that can help us deal with depression. Things that will help get us back on the path to achieving everything God has destined us to do.

The end of surviving another year lends itself for moments of reflection and anticipation of what the future holds. In this episode, I reflect on God's "word" for me the past several years and what His word is for me in 2022. I then offer up a prayer of hope and gratitude for those who are listening.

Christmas is a joyous time of the year for many. However, it is easy to get wrapped up in the busyness, festivities, and the trappings of the holidays and lose sight of the TRUE MEANING of CHRISTMAS. His name is Jesus. Experience His peace today.

We have much to be thankful for this year. However, there are many who need a little prayer... especially this time of year.