Exchanging the Truth for a Lie in These Perilous Times
byBlack women are growing increasingly skeptical of mainline Christianity At 13 I innocently became a catalyst for change in the Seventh-day Adventist church when…
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Getting to Know the Hebrew Israelites
byHow the “problem of the color line” spawned today’s black nationalist religious practices. “The problem of the twentieth century is the color line.” This…
How Teachers Can Get Back From Giving Back
byIf you are a teacher, student aid, counselor or any other educator your financial contributions to students in the classroom can be rewarded. We…
Learning How to Speak When You Feel Silenced
byI can’t remember what I was doing the day before, but I remember waking up and feeling hoarse. Under normal circumstances, this wouldn’t be…
CrossFit and the Process of Progress
byI am obsessed with working out. More specifically, I am obsessed with CrossFit! A global exercise phenomenon, CrossFit began in the small garage of…
Lament: Prayers That Activate the Justice of God
byThe problem in our world, and in our church, is that we never take time to weep… All day long the headlines are filled…
When Isolation is a Blessing: A Testimony
byAs a child, I was never afraid of the dark. I was so preoccupied with dreams of singing on large stages or traveling around…
It Takes Two: [Re]Connecting Our Sexuality and Spirituality
byWhen it comes to sexuality, it takes two. You can’t talk about sex without talking about spirituality because sex is inherently connected to the…
Savings and Back to School Tips for Working Adults
byWhen you think about back to school and savings, most of the attention seems to focus on those returning to elementary, middle, and high…
How to Choose Foods on a Whole Foods, Plant-Based Diet
byMy husband took a small desk plant to work, and won the scrutiny of a clever co-worker who looked at the plant, and laughingly…