Besides working a full-time job, publishing two new books and in the final stages of finishing my first novel, for more than two years now I have published an email subscription newsletter titled The Village Griot. Actually, the newsletter was established in 1998 as a bi-monthly print publication with a customizable masthead targeted to churches [...]
My mother had a saying “If it weren’t for common sense, there would be no sense at all.” She would further expand on on the fact that all the education –book learning is what those born before 1950 called it, in the world cannot compensate for a lack of common sense. Today I call it [...]
How resolute are we as regular, everyday people? Each year we sit down and make a list of things we need to do or should have done thinking this will make us a better person. We resolve to stop doing things that are unhealthy, discouraging, unfaithful, and ungodly. What is the purpose of being resolute? [...]
Marriage is a covenant with God first, then it can be defined as a partnership between two people. It is very important in this day in time, as opposed to biblical time as we’ve come to read about, that we know what we are getting ourselves into. In many cultures, marriages are pre-arranged by the [...]
Rest in Peace Michael. One thing that continues to trouble my soul since June 25, 2009 is the fact that Michael Jackson was not trying to die. He had too much to live for -first and foremost, his own children, along with his passion for healing the world through healing children. At 50 years old, [...]
On this glorious Palm Sunday morning (April 5, 2009) with the temperatures warmed by a bright sunlit sky, a wonderful feeling of calm and peace came over me. As an Episcopalian the service and liturgy held the same familiarity, it has for most of my life. For many years now, Palm Sunday service at my [...]
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