A Man's Point of View

Saving Samson From Delilah

Saving Samson From Delilah

  A Fool, according to the Bible, is someone who is dull, and or is unresponsive. Are you a foolish woman when it comes to covering your husband? There are many details in this job description, but three points to focus your attention on is time, opportunity, and pressure. These three th

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Around Town

Ashamed No More Women's Conference

Ashamed No More Women’s Conference

"My, My, My..." Those were a few words from one the attendees of the Ashamed No More Women's Conference hosted by One Love Restoration Ministries. For this conference to be the first says alot.The room was filled to capacity, the word was awesome, the women were blessed and I believe God w

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BAM Monthly Promotions

New Year Promotion

New Year Promotion

It's a new year and that means new opportunities and specials. Support our mission to help minister to men and women suffering in silence. We want our listeners and readers  to know they are not alone in their struggle. Our guests and featured writers made it and you  can too! After the tear

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BAM-Blog

Happy New Year from Founder Nicole Cleveland

Happy New Year from Founder Nicole Cleveland

  As we approach 2012 it was on my heart to send one final message. This past year I wrestled with the vision God gave me .It was a tough year. On the surface it looked great but inside there was a personal struggle going on. In my timing ( notice I said MY timing ) things were

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Book Reviews

PORN-Aholic; Expose the Secret and Save your Life

PORN-Aholic; Expose the Secret and Save your Life

                  Being held captive by pornography can sabotage one’s life because of its’ ability to cloud sound judgment.  Author Zerek L. Baker Sr. walks readers through his experience from the first exposure to his

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Books, Music & More

Theresa Pinkney's Debut CD -

Theresa Pinkney’s Debut CD – “Me Against the World”

              www.theresapinkney.com There is definitely a message in Theresa Pinkney’s music. Her debut CD, “It’s Me Against the World” takes us on journey of hope and inspiration. The CD does not just speak to the saved,

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Breathe Again Radio Show

Nikki Survived a Cult,Rape, Self Mutilation and Addiction

Nikki Survived a Cult,Rape, Self Mutilation and Addiction

Listen to internet radio with breatheagainmagazine on Blog Talk Radio Episode #25 Listen as Nicole Cleveland interviews  Nikki Rosen, author of In the Eye of Deception. Held hostage by a cult leader. Raped and addicted to drugs for over 14 years. Self Mutilation, low self esteem and a

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Business Advice

5 Tips to Simplify Your Life in 2012

5 Tips to Simplify Your Life in 2012

                  Each week, thousands of twitter users join small business expert and author , Melinda Emerson - @smallbizlady  as she chats with  other industry  experts on her twitter talk show #smallbizchat. This past

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Faith

Season.Crave.Wait

Season.Crave.Wait

                    The year that’s about to end, I could say, was a bittersweet journey for me. There were some events this year that made me appreciate life more and there were also some that made me lock myself

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Featured Poem

A Flower In The Springtime

A Flower In The Springtime

              A flower in the springtime She blossoms with radiance The glow of her soul Reflects love and grace She is so often overlooked For her genuine beauty The value of her existence Is far above rubies Who can find a virtu

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Featured Story 1

Radical Hospitality: Inviting the Stranger into Your Home

Radical Hospitality: Inviting the Stranger into Your Home

Marcia’s voice cracked as she spoke. “Hello, Mrs. Clark, is your husband home? I’d like to wish him Happy Father’s Day.” I handed the phone to Jim, smiled and said, “Your other daughter is calling.” Months before, while sitting at my computer, an e-mail caught my attention. T

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Featured story 2

The Missing Pieces 2 My Purpose

The Missing Pieces 2 My Purpose

By John Donelson “She was 54 years old when she finally revealed her secret. She was only trying to protect her child from the demons of the past. What she didn’t know, is that I had the key to her deliverance”             In my past few artic

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Featured story 3

The Safer

The Safer

              Periodically throughout my lifetime, I’d recall that moment of shame.  I would see in my minds eye...that tiny little girl walking down the sidewalk toward home with wet pants and the weight of guilt and shame on her shou

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Friendz Network Spotlight 1

Meet Savannah Madison

Meet Savannah Madison

Savannah Madison resides in Hampton Roads, Virginia Her hobbies include writing, helping others in the community, spending time with family, and her fellowship with GOD Bio:Savannah is a  survivor of child sexual abuse & rape. I am a mother, grandmother and was a wife to a man who God se

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Friendz Network Spotlight 2

Meet Joy Turner

Meet Joy Turner

  Joy resides in Baltimore, Maryland Her hobbies include spending time with her family, listening to good music, laughing and just enjoying life, being "Content... Right Where I Am." Bio: Single mommy, author, entrepreneur, musician, speaker, freelance writer and so much more! J

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Gone too Soon

Gone Too Soon

Gone Too Soon

One day a woman's husband died, and on that clear, cold morning, in the warmth of their bedroom, the wife was struck with the pain of learning that sometimes there isn't "anymore". No more hugs, no more special moments to celebrate together, no more phone calls just to chat, no more "just one mi

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How Can I Help

The Dwelling Place

The Dwelling Place

      Providing emergency shelter services to homeless families including children since 1986 in our community. More than 80% of Dwelling Place residents are children. All children of homeless families are at risk for speech and health problems, malnutrition, developmenta

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Money Matters

Living Debt Free - 5 Tips For Planning A Family Budget

Living Debt Free – 5 Tips For Planning A Family Budget

Preparing a family budget and sticking to it is essential for every mom and dad to sleep soundly, knowing that the family home cannot be repossessed by credit companies. After all, if you can stick to your budget plan, you can successfully live within your means. You have enough income to pa

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My Body My Temple

Uncertainty: Defuse Your Anxiety by Looking Out for Others

Uncertainty: Defuse Your Anxiety by Looking Out for Others

 "To deeply understand fear we must also look at ourselves and the way we interpret our situations. Those scary objects can reveal what we cherish. They point out our insatiable quest for control, our sense of aloneness." Edward T. Welch in Running Scared  It hadn't been five minutes into the fi

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Single Moms

True Freedom

True Freedom

  There is one of two places we live our lives-- freedom or bondage. There is no half-way point. As you embark on the life of parenting alone, it is crucial that you feel empowered and encouraged to persevere. That only comes in freedom through Christ. When I think of freedom, I think

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The Career Engineer

12 Ways to Make Monday Mornings…Better

12 Ways to Make Monday Mornings…Better

  Francina R. Harrison, MSW “The Career Engineer” 12 Ways to Make Monday Mornings…Better www.thecareerengineers.com       1. Know who YOU are and what you BRING. 2. Sell your message, NOT your product. 3. Develop your market, KNOW your niche.

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