This is a famous fable about four people in the church whose names were Everybody, Somebody, Anybody, and Nobody. The church had...

What makes a great leader? Management theorist Simon Sinek suggests, it’s someone who makes their employees feel secure, who draws...

In the first, blog on this topic of the mission, we took the careful approach of defining terms and wrote about the urgency of the...

Ten days after 9/11, a shocking attack at a Texas mini-mart shattered the lives of two men: the victim and the attacker. In this stunning...

I was honored to be nominated for the Versatile Blogger Award. First, of all versatile-blogger-award I love the name. Everyone says,...

During this summer of racial tension. I have been trying to point out that our society has a problem. A lot of this has been done with...

Becoming Bridge Builders I love this quote, “Our Youth are not only the future but God’s gift to the Church and society today.”  With a...

It is affirming when people recognize you for your work. This week I was nominated for the Sunshine Blogger award. The nomination of the...

Scott recalls the emotional day on which the trio of tunesmiths penned “Thy Will.” When we were on tour [in the summer of 2015], my...

“Live in me, and I will live in you. A branch cannot produce any fruit by itself. It has to stay attached to the vine. In the same way,...

“Reconciliation means working together to correct the legacy of past injustice.” Nelson Mandela This past week two high profile players...

When John Foster Dulles was secretary of state, he called General Douglas MacArthur’s home one day. Mistaking Dulles’s voice for that of...

“Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign around his or her neck that says, ‘Make me feel important.’ Not only will you...

I have resisted writing this post for various reasons…the question raised “Don’t all lives matter?” It is an offshoot of the Black Lives...

It was a dark, cold November night. I was sitting alone deep in thought reflecting on the events of the 24 hours. My life has just turned...

Until You Walk in My Shoes, You Don’t Understand Me You have heard this quote before, “You can’t judge me until you walk a mile in my...

Tuesday guest blogger Keith Haney, a long-time friend and colleague, posted about how not to lead through a crisis. This is the response...

A great meet and greet weekend for bloggers

African Americans are suffering from an identity crisis. It dawned on me recently how much I hate the lure of ancestry.com’s new DNA...