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Life's journey is a sacred quest a pursuit of deeper love, fulfillment, and spiritual intimacy with God.

Every heart longs for the energy and direction to navigate life's challenges and discover true purpose. This is dedicated to exploring the core truths that fuel a meaningful existence, drawing from decades of spiritual leadership, faithful service, and scriptural insight.

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Rev. Lorenza James

Dr. Lorenza James is a deeply devoted spiritual leader, accomplished scholar, and celebrated author of three inspirational books.

Since 1995, Dr. James has served as the dedicated Pastor of Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, guiding his congregation with passion and vision. Under his leadership, the church successfully paid off its debt years ahead of schedule, reflecting his commitment and stewardship. His ministry extends beyond the pulpit, as he actively serves his community through efforts like jail ministry at the Tuscaloosa County Jail.

Dr. James is a highly educated scholar, holding degrees from The University of Alabama (BA), American Intercontinental University (M.Ed.), and Northcentral University (Ed. D.). He is also a proud veteran of the U.S. Army, having attained the active-duty rank of Captain.

Fueled by his profound love for God, his church, and people, Dr. James shares his spiritual insights through writing. His newest book, Passion, focuses on the energy that fuels our lives, love, and spiritual intimacy with God. Dr. James asserts that "love, life, and spiritual intimacy are the pursuits human beings long to find and personally explore for happiness and self-fulfillment."

He resides in Tuscaloosa with his wife of 51 years, Deborah Harris, and they are blessed with five children and eight grandchildren.

Author's Published Books

Guiding your spiritual journey with heartfelt counsel and wisdom.

Passion: The Energy That Fuels Love, Life, & Spiritual Intimacy

Love, life, and spiritual intimacy are the pursuits human beings long to find and personally explore for happiness and self-fulfillments. Far too many people have settled into living their lives in corners that provide them little joy and no fervent expectations for change. Love without passion is empty expressions or hollow sounds, or deceptive emotions.

Passion is the active force that every person needs as motivation in their lives to achieve their dreams.

Why Walking With God Is Necessary: For Love, Peace, Happiness and Justice

Walking with God is necessary; it is the reflection of a renewed spiritual life. For Christians, walking with God is more than a slogan, a statement on a T-shirt, or a bumper sticker it is a spiritual walk of faith. Walking with God is the process and pursuit of love, peace, happiness, and justice fulfillments.

That is why the focused interest of walking with God is a reminder to all who dare to take this spiritual walk: the awesome responsibility of giving hope to anyone seeking a renewed life and hope in Christ.

Where did we go wrong? This question has haunted many couples whose loving marriages turned negative and ended in divorce. Divorce is a halting word filled with bitterness, hatred, resentment, and disappointments.

Marriage is a sacred bond of lasting love. God ordained this relationship for strength, security, partnership, and love. For all who are considering ending their marital relationship, take a moment and answer this question, Where Did We Go Wrong?

Where Did We Go Wrong?: A Question Concerning Marital Struggles, Conflicts, & Triumphs

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