60 Seconds of Hope with Horace McMillon
If we can hope and if we can love, we can change the world, starting with our own. '60 Seconds of Hope' your daily oasis of positivity and inspiration! Join Horace McMillon each day for a minute reflection designed to equip, empower, and inspire you to be your best self and to help all of us make the world a better place. Kickstart each morning with a dose of hope to uplift your spirits and set a positive tone for the day ahead. Tune in and embrace the power of positivity!
Episodes
336 episodes
Keep a Forgiving Attitude
Keep a Forgiving Attitude “Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.” - Martin Luther King Jr.How long do we want to be angry, and bitter, and resentful? How long d...
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Season 8
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Episode 14
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0:54
Let Our Hope Be Infinite
Let Our Hope Be Infinite “We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.” - Martin Luther King Jr.The struggle for a better world is not won or lost in a day, or a we...
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Season 8
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Episode 13
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0:52
One Success Beats a Thousand Failures
One Success Beats a Thousand Failures “Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time we fail.” – Ralph Waldo EmersonDon’t be afraid to fail. There is no one anywhere who has...
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Season 8
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Episode 12
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0:46
Seek and Follow Good Advice
“She said to her, "All that you say I will do." -From the story of Ruth and Naomi in the third chapter of Ruth The story of Ruth and Naomi is many things. It’s the story of the best mother in law / daughter in la...
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Season 8
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Episode 11
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0:57
Peaceful Hearts, Peaceful Minds, Peaceful Actions
Peaceful Hearts, Peace Minds, Peaceful Actions “(Go into the world) with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace.” - Ephesians 6:15We must undergo a type of t...
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Season 8
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Episode 10
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0:54
Guard Your Hearts
Guard Your HeartsIt’s easy to become discouraged. It’s tempting to become cynical and jaded. Sometimes when we no longer want to deal with heartbreak and disappointment, we are tempted to close ourselves off and shut ou...
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Season 8
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Episode 9
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0:45
Stay Centered in the Truth of Love
Stay Centered in the Truth of Love“Stand, therefore, and belt your waist with truth and put on the breastplate of righteousness” - Ephesians 6:14There is one core truth that is the foundation for every...
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Season 8
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Episode 8
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0:53
60 Seconds of Hope: The Possibility Thinker’s Creed
I want to take a moment to share something that I did not write, but has been very important to me for a long time. It’s called the Possibility Thinker’s Creed:“When faced with a mountainI will not quit.I will ke...
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Season 8
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Episode 7
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0:28
Embrace the Sweat
60 Seconds of Hope: Embrace the Sweat I’m fully convinced that in order to become truly great at something you have to embrace every aspect of the process. In athletics, it’s not just about s...
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Season 8
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Episode 6
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1:00
Experience Defeat, But Don’t Be Defeated
Experience Defeat, But Don’t Be Defeated “You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how...
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Season 8
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Episode 5
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1:00
Stick With It and Don’t Give Up
Stay With It and Don’t Give Up ““It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer.” – Albert EinsteinOur success and often even our survival have less to do with our talents ...
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Season 8
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Episode 4
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0:48
Keep On Standing
60 Seconds of Hope: Keep On Standing One of the blessings I have received from my faith tradition is a type of stubborn optimism that is fully grounded in the hard realities of today. Every l...
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Season 8
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Episode 3
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0:55
Keep Your Minds on Liberation
Keep Your Minds on Liberation A famous passage about the full armor of God reminds us to “take the helmet of salvation.” with us. (Ephesians 6:17)The concept of salvation in modern popular use has...
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Season 8
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Episode 2
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0:53
Don’t Hate the Person in Front of You
Don’t Hate the Person In Front of You “For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities,against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high p...
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Season 8
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Episode 1
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1:00
Let Our Lives Be Our Offering (Advent 2024)
Let Our Lives Be Our Offering (Advent 2024)“Sacrifices and offerings you have not desired, but a body you have prepared for me;in burnt offerings and sin offerings you have taken no pleasure.” - (From Hebrews 10:5-6 its...
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Season 7
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Episode 47
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0:59
Deliverance through Belonging, Purpose, and Hope (Advent 2024)
Deliverance through Belonging, Purpose, and Hope (Advent 2024)“Restore us, O God of hosts; let your face shine, that we may be saved.” - Psalm 80:7I lived in Mississippi for 18 years. There’s nothing l...
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Season 7
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Episode 46
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0:54
You Don’t Have to Pretend to Be Okay… (Advent 2024)
You Don’t Have to Pretend You’re Ok…(Advent 2024)“You have fed them with the bread of tears and given them tears to drink in full measure. You make us the scorn of our neighbors; our enemies laugh among themselves.” - P...
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Season 7
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Episode 45
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0:53
Honesty, Gratitude, and Trust Equals Peace (Advent 2024)
Honesty, Gratitude and Trust Equals Peace (Advent 2024)“Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.” - Philippians 4:6<...
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Season 7
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Episode 44
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0:59
What Now? (Advent 2024)
60 Seconds of Hope: What Now? (Advent 2024)“And the crowds asked him, "What, then, should we do?"In reply he said to them, "Whoever has two coats must share with anyone who has none, and whoever has fo...
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Season 7
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Episode 43
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0:47
Putting Away Our Sorrows (Advent 2024)
Putting Away Our Sorrow (Advent 2024)“Take off the garment of your sorrow and affliction, O Jerusalem, and put on forever the beauty of the glory from God.” - Baruch 5:1Loss is a part of li...
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Season 7
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Episode 42
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1:00
It Won’t Be Easy, But Don’t Be Afraid (Advent 2024)
It Won’t Be Easy, but Don’t Be Afraid (Advent 2024)“But who can endure the day of his coming, and who can stand when he appears? For he is like a refiner's fire and like washers' soap;” - Malachi 3:2I ...
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Season 7
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Episode 41
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0:58
We will become our best selves. (Advent 2024)
We will become our best selves. (Advent 2024)“I am confident of this, that the one who began a good work in you will continue to complete it…” - Philippians 1:6Some of us are very hard on ourselves. We...
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Season 7
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Episode 40
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0:55
Dawn is Coming (Advent 2024)
60 Seconds of Hope: Dawn is Coming (Advent 2024)“Because of the tender mercy of our God, the dawn from on high will break upon us,” - Luke 1:78For any of us and all of us going through difficult times,...
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Season 7
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Episode 39
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0:56