Cougars, cougars everywhere! Tina Turner, a Cougar herself, once asked, “What’s love got to do with it?” These days the question is not so much about love, as it is about age. A lot of people are asking. ‘What’s age got to do with love?’ Like Tina Turner and her husband, many couples [...]
“And the Lord answered me and said, Write the vision and make it plain upon the tables, that he may run that readeth it. For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie; though it tarry, wait for it; because it [...]
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all! The holiday season is something that we all seem to look forward to each year. It is a time that family, friends, and loved ones get together to share joy, peace, and love. The season is usually filled with holiday cheer, parties, gifts, and [...]
During these tumultuous times, you are probably trying to figure out what to do to remain safe, sane, healthy, and alive. I am sure that at times things seem to be coming at you from all sides and you don’t know what to do about them. You’ve asked over and over, [...]
“For I was hungry, and you gave me something to eat. I was thirsty, and you gave me something to drink. I was a stranger, and you invited me in.” Matthew 25:35 I am sure that you, like me, enjoy the comforts of having people in your life, with whom you [...]
Many years ago, the late Sam Cooke sang the song “A Change is Going to Come.” The late Otis Redding and Aretha Franklin also did remakes of the song, believing that a “Change is Going to Come.” In many ways, the question is, did these famous people live long enough to [...]
Within a matter of months in Atlanta, Georgia, and the nation, we lost three great civil rights beacons, Rev. Joseph Lowery, C.T. Vivian, and Congressman John Robert Lewis. They all lived and fought for the justice and freedom for all people, especially those who have been disenfranchised all their lives, such [...]
Over the past few months the world has been on the move with marches and protests sparking “Black Lives matter” movements in almost every state in America, as well as other countries around the world, including, Germany, France, Scotland, Canada, South Korea, Australia, England, Spain, and other countries. It is sad [...]
As a young child, I can remember my mother saying, ‘being Black and being old in America are two of the most difficult things in life; neither is treated as if they matter.’ Here we are, more than fifty years later and being Black and old in America are still seen [...]
No matter what happens in life, you must always go back to the beginning of your life. Everyone’s beginning started with a mother and a father. And even if fathers helped to create you, many of you grew up without your father in your life. However, most mothers stayed the course. [...]
