Our worship pastor loves to talk about his Mama.
Kenny is a fifty-year-old Black man, but he still calls himself a Mama's boy, and he always says that his mother was both Mama and Daddy to him when he was growing up, because he didn't have a father. "Mama's the one who taught me how to sing," Kenny says, "she's the one who first showed me that the victory is in the praise.” The first time I heard Kenny say that I didn’t know what he meant, but after two years of worshiping with him, I think I’m beginning to understand.

(Read the rest of this post over at Foundling House.)