Horace Williams Jr is a stroke survivor and an award-winning author. God is continually transforming his life. Here he reflects on Scripture verses. Inspiring men and women to seek God daily with all their hearts and to persevere in their walk with Him. Giving God ALL the glory, he shares words of encouragement to help you through the day. You will also hear prayers of HOPE and FAITH to his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Encourage your heart today, and may your spirit be uplifted.
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How to Be a Beacon of HOPE in an ever-changing world.
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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…
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Surviving the Waves of Grief: God's Love Shines Brightest!
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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.--- Send in a voice message: https://p…
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What to do When the Wheels Fall Off! Navigating the Unexpected in 2024.
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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.--- Send in a voic…
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2023: The Year in Review. What I Learned About TRUST and its Benefits.
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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!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasingtothepotter/message…
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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!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasingtothepotter/message
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Book Preview-Review! Check out what I have to say about Little Strength Big God by Debbie Wilson!
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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!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasingtothepotter/message…
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The Blessings and Revelations of Celebrating Another Birthday!
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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.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasingtoth…
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Power of Prayer Study Guide Chapter One. Horace's Help and Encouragement.
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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.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasingtothepotter/message…
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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.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh…
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A Perfect Son. A Perfect Sacrifice. A Perfect Sunday!
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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?--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasingtothepotter/mess…
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Honoring Women this Month and a New Book Preview!
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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!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasingtothepotter/message
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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?--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sho…
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A Brand-new Year! Embrace the Opportunities!
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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.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasingtothepotter/message
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What to do when You're Feeling "Stuck!" Don't be like Me!
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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.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasi…
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God is Faithful: Is there a New Book in my future?!
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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!!--- Send in a voice message: https://podca…
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Twelve Years Later: Back in a Stroke Unit Again?!
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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?--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasingtothepo…
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You have a "DADDY" who Loves YOU Dearly!
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Regardless of what your situation may be, never forget there's a Father in heaven watching over you. He lives you dearly. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasingtothepotter/message
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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.--- Send in a voice m…
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From the Sadness of Saturday to the Rejoicing of The Resurrection
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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!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasingtothepotter/message
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How You can Experience Answered Prayer in Your Life!
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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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasingtothepotter/message…
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A Prayer for Ukraine. How You can Help too!
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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.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasingtothepotter/message
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Depression: Don't Let it Linger in Your Life. Look up!
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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.--- Send in a voice message: https:/…
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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.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.s…
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Are You Making Time for Jesus this Christmas?
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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.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasingtothepotter/message…
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We have much to be thankful for this year. However, there are many who need a little prayer... especially this time of year.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasingtothepotter/message
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Finding Your True Purpose Ignites Your Passion for Your Life
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When you discover your true purpose in life, your passion for living ignites. You begin living for something bigger than yourself fulfilling your God intended purpose.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasingtothepotter/message
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Remembering 9/11. A Day I will Never Forget
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Twenty years ago this month, our country was under attack. I share how I found out, offer a prayer for the families, and some words of HOPE from God's Word. I pray you're encouraged as you listen.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasingtothepotter/message
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A Different Kind of Grief: The First Birthday Without My Father
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On August 8. 2020. my dad went home to be with the Lord. It was just six days after my birthday and a few days before my mom's birthday. It's only been a year since his passing. I canceled my planned birthday gathering this year. In this episode, I honor my dad and share a lot about the man he was and the affect he had on my life. I pray you are en…
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While recovering in the hospital after my stroke eleven years ago, Due to the traumatic brain injury, I struggled to remember the words in Psalm 23. I promised myself that when I got out that I would memorize this powerful and uplifting Psalm. In this episode, I share my thoughts about the Great Shepherd, and offer a prayer at the end for those who…
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Memorial Day Prayer: Honoring Those We've Lost
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It takes a special kind of individual to serve in the Armed Forces. I thank God for those with the willingness to serve our country. A short prayer honoring those we've lost and for their families. May their hearts be encouraged as we recognize and honor their tremendous sacrifice.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show…
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Are you continuing to struggle this year? Do your plans and goals for this year seem out of reach? You can still achieve all God has planned for you if will continue to persevere in the POWER of the Holy Spirit.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasingtothepotter/message…
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There is nothing that compares to the loss of losing a loved one. Regardless if it happened suddenly or slowly over time, one cannot be prepared for losing someone you love. In this episode, I share some encouraging verses that give me comfort. A prayer for those who are hurting or going through difficult and trying times themselves. Be encouraged …
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I was only two years old when Martin Luther King Jr was assainated. However, I wanted to share some facts about him along with some incredible quotes from this amazing man of God.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasingtothepotter/message
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Hope, Praise, and a Prayer for the New Year!
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It is finally here! 2021. We have survived 2020. A New Year is here! Despite the challenges, we have much to be grateful for from last year as we look forward to the future. A prayer for everyone as we embark on the New Year with it's hopes, challenges, and opportunities.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasingt…
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Christmas is a special time of year. As we celebrate the holidays in this most challenging of years, I pray that this Christmas Prayer of Hope is a blessing to you. Remember God's love for you and be encouraged. You are not alone. Nor has God abandoned you. Keep seeking Him with ALL your heat. Be well. Stay safe. and God bless you and yours.--- Sen…
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Book Preview! Chapter Two of The Furnace of Affliction
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A preview of my brand-new inspirational book. We take a look at another of God's purposes in our pain and suffering.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasingtothepotter/message
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Book Preview! Chapter One of The Furnace of Affliction. .
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In this chapter, I share God's first steps in achieving His purpose in our pain and suffering.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasingtothepotter/message
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New Book Preview! The Furnace of Affliction:Introduction
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It is finally here! After almost two and avhalf years my brand-new Christian inspirational book, endorsed by Sheila Walsh, is now available everywhere. You can listen to a preview here.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasingtothepotter/message
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Amazing Grace Series. Part Two: God’s Grace. My Dad is with Jesus Now
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We laid my dad to rest last week. I share my thoughts and include a prayer to honor my father.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasingtothepotter/message
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Amazing Grace Series. Part One:God's Love
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July 1st of 2010 is a day I will never forge. That was the date that I suffered a massive stroke which paralyzed my left side at the time. This month I'm going to share episodes about what God continues to do in my life and leave you with some inspiration to carry you through the day. Today my focus is the unconditional love of God. A supernatural …
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Prayers, Protests, and Policy Changes equal Progress. America, It's Time for Change.
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America is at a tipping point in the midst of a pandemic and a racial revolution. There is much to be done as we seek ways to glorify God and affect change in this country.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasingtothepotter/message
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A PRAYER for ALL the graduating SENIORS of 2020
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Seniors. No one could have planned for what has occurred in your senior year. I didn't have the opportunity to walk with my classmates the year I graduated. So, I feel your disappointment, and I want to say a prayer for you. Also, I'll give you FOUR things to remember as you move into the next amazing chapter of your lives. Be encouraged seniors. G…
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Stand Strong in Faith During the Storms
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Seeking to live in the Center of God's Will should be EVERY Christian's heart desire. However, Satan will do his best to attack us with doubts and discouragement. It is important for us to remember who we are in Christ as God uses these painfully trying times and difficulties to strengthen our Faith in Him. He will empower us to accomplish His will…
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Days of Uncertainty: Please don't Live in Fear-Jesus is Near!
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Despite the chaos of these uncertain days, it is vital for us to not live in fear, but to remember the nearness of Jesus Christ. He will never leave us or forsake us. So we can live or lives with hope. Listen as I share a prayer for those who are being affected by this relentless pandemic. I pray you are encouraged as you listen. Be well. Stay safe…
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How to Pray When the Words Won't Come.
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Do you ever struggle with what say when you feel the need to pray? In this episode, I share an article written by a dear sister in Christ, Marva Smith of SunSparkleShine.com. She has some fantastic suggestions on what to pray when the words won't come.I pray you are blessed and encouraged as you listen.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcaster…
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The Fragility of Life:: Every day is a Blessing
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The loss of our loved ones remind us of the fragility of life. The anguish we feel can be painfully devastating. However, we as Christians have hope because we will see Jesus. So, let's love like Jesus loves and cherish every day.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasingtothepotter/message…
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Alone but NEVER alone: God is with us in the Storms.
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It is easy to feel like we are on our own during those trying and difficult times. However, we can have hope knowing God is with us in the storms. He will bring us through!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasingtothepotter/message
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Knocked Down but Not Out: A Season of Testing
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An update of the health struggles that have hindered me the past few months. God has a purpose that will be accomplished through this season of painful testing.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasingtothepotter/message
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A Prayer for Veterans. Thank you for your service
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A prayer of thanks for those who serve. Honoring our Veterans. Also, as Servants of Christ there are things God expects of us in bringing glory to Him. How can we be effective servants for Christ? Answers on the podcast.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasingtothepotter/message…
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A Testimony of Forgiveness I won't Forget!
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Reflections on the Christian testimony of young Brandt Jean and a Prayer for our country. May we live our lives with humility, grace, and Christlike Love.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pleasingtothepotter/message
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