Chicken Soup Is Good for You

Reflections of a Septuagenarian appears in Chicken Soup for the Soul: Attitude of Gratitude Snippets of my true story have been shared with the world. As a two-time breast cancer survivor, I’m delighted to be alive to see it in print. Whew! What a journey! Read and be inspired by a grateful heart and do take time to enjoy each day, come what may, trusting God every step of the way. Give thanks in all […]

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Fully Aware of Breast Cancer

On October 9, 2020, I had a mastectomy. That was 26 years after having a lumpectomy in 1994 for breast cancer treatment. The disease claimed the lives of my sisters Marie and Diane. Another sister is still fighting. Ovarian cancer claimed the lives of my sisters Melba and Elizabeth. I lost my sister Carrie to cevical cancer and my brother James to colon cancer. As a survivor, for many years I helped raise money for […]

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Gospel Rap Makes Learning Fun

I appeared on the Steve Harvey show on November 20, 2017. I asked Steve if my gospel raps are hip enough for the younger generation. After rapping a couple of verses from my new single, “Can You Imagine That,”I rapped one Bible verse, Proverbs 23:12, from the Good News Bible. Steve said he didn’t think the crucifixion was supposed to be fun. He later added: “I’m not mad at anybody preaching the Gospel however they […]

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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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