• Lighthouses in the Fog

    Navigating the Storms of Life

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  • Authentic Communion

    Whose table do you choose?

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  • A New Day Is Dawning

    And it's worth it!

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  • Worship Is Warfare

    The battle is not ours

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Dr. J. Doug Stringer
Founder and President,
Somebody Cares
America / International

Dr. J. Doug Stringer is founder and president of Somebody Cares America/International, a network of organizations around the globe impacting their communities through unified grassroots efforts. Doug began identifying community needs through his work in the inner-city of Houston, Texas in 1981.

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Were Not Ten Cleansed? The Power of Thanksgiving and Gratitude (Luke 17:11–19) 

Jesus was on His way to Jerusalem when ten lepers cried out to Him for mercy. He didn’t touch them or lay hands on them. He simply said: “Go, show yourselves to the priests.” And as they went, they were healed. But only one came back to thank Him. A Samaritan. A foreigner. An outsider. […]

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Presence Over Performance…We Have Too Many Pretenders and Posers

No condemnation, I’m just pondering and thinking out loud. For those who have ears to hear. We live in a day where performance is often mistaken for presence and charisma is elevated above character. In a culture inundated by posers, prevaricators, pretenders, and performers, we desperately need a return to authenticity and genuineness. There’s a […]

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Positional vs. Relational Influence

The Kingdom of God is built on relationships…first with God, then with others. The degree of influence we have is determined on the level of those relationships. The Kingdom of God is not built on positions or titles—it’s built on relationships rooted in covenant, humility, and obedience to the King. In a world obsessed with […]

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It’s Time for Practitioners of the Gospel

We live in a world saturated with voices—commentators, influencers, theorists, and self-proclaimed experts. Social media platforms are filled with pontificators who speak with polished eloquence but lack the grit of genuine action. In this hour, we don’t need more talk. We need movement. We need doers. There’s a stark contrast between those who merely theorize […]

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