Merriam Webster dictionary defines RESILIENT as the following: capable of withstanding shock without permanent deformation or rupture andtending to recover from or adjust easily to misfortune or change. Resilience is often considered the after-effects of harm or danger that is suffered upon an individual or situation. As we enter a transformative season for Black Lives, we must consider the holistic well-being of the Black Man. More specifically, we must prepare ourselves to have tough conversations with those who are apart of Gen Z (1997 to 2012) and be willing to allow the leadership of the Millennial Generation to take seats of power and influence. Both of these dynamic generations are in need of great wisdom, strong mentors, and trustworthy relationships. I AM RESILIENT is a 12 Day Devotional to revitalize the soul, restore the spirit & reaffirm the destiny & purpose of Black Men. Strong Black male leaders have provided wisdom and their own stories of trial and triumph to encourage all that take this journey of RESILIENCE PICTURE OF ME Born and raised in Durham, NC, to two hardworking, Christian parents, Author Jayvon Johnson was born to approach life with the perspective of a Believer. As an educator, servant leader, ordained pastor, and mentor, Jayvon believes that we are amid the NOW Generation He has a passion for developing young leaders and disciples of Jesus Christ while cultivating their relationship with Christ. Overall, his heart for the unchurched and more specifically the de-churched as he believes that God's Word should free us and compel us to participate in the building of God's Kingdom on earth and that the local church has the responsibility to share the Gospel, Love God's People and develop disciples. Mark 8:36 KJV anchors the ministry and life of Pastor Johnson..." For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?"