Memorial Day Tribute to Veterans

On this Memorial Day, I salute my sister, Elizabeth Shell Carr, for years of service to Black Veterans for Social Justice. As a LCSW, her inspiration came from a desire to help female veterans suffering from military sexual trauma (MST) and the following family members who served in the armed forces: Uncle Samuel Pelzer- Army Uncle Ruben Pelzer-Army Uncle James Pelzer-Army Uncle Jervia Pelzer, Jr. – Army Sister Cynthia McNeil- Marines Brother-in-law Lewis June – […]

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Red and Green Leadership

    If you were a tomato, which color would you prefer to be?   Law #3: The Law of Process The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership by John C. Maxwell Leadership Develops Daily, Not in a Day             Theodore Roosevelt (TR or Teddy)   Of all the nation’s leaders, TR was said to be the toughest-mentally and physically. Yet, this child from a prominent wealthy family was sickly with a […]

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An Open Letter to President Trump

An Open Letter to President Trump, America’s King   Mister President, I implore you to read or listen to the reading of Three Arrogant Kings. The God referred to on our currency is One God, the maker of every living being, who shows no partiality. People vote, but God determines the outcome. For his own divine purpose, the King of Kings who reigns forever has allowed you to be America’s king at this time in […]

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American Griot Raps Truth

As the end of 2017 draws near, we are seeking support for our return to Kenya in 2018. I’m excited because the first video, Can You Imagine That? has been released to iTunes and YouTube. These children rapped in english! Growing Glo is currently working with local youth to spread the message of hope and joy in the style of the West African Griot. We solicit your prayers and financial support to help us “Go” […]

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Desire After Divorce Addresses Rebound Dating

After spending years engaged in qualitative research and writing my dissertation on divorce among Christian leaders, I finally saw the strong link between the quest for an intimate relationship between a man and a woman and Christ and his bride, the Church. Davida Kincaid Henderson, the adult child from a Dysfunctional family with a capital D, shares how church attendance and knowledge of God’s word helped her stay focused, and even redirected her when she […]

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When Enemies Become Friends

Herod and Pilate, who had been enemies before, became friends when the two insecure leaders of people in different districts didn’t know what to do about Jesus. Both Herod and Pilate knew that Jesus was an innocent man, but the Jesus haters wanted him put to death. The haters cried out with loud voices. Although the entire council took Jesus to stand before Pilate, one man, Joseph of Arimathea, a member of the Jewish high […]

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