October 28, 2024 My 42-Year-Old This is a story that I think only two people on this side of the ancestral plain know: it’s my story of abortion. In…
October 25, 2024 Dear Momma Dear Momma, Happy 92nd Heavenly Birthday! I can always remember the number because you always told me you would always be 32 years older…
October 24, 2024 Signs in Signs Last week we had to take a road trip (one of many to come) to Arkansas to pick up Michelle’s mom. She is starting…
October 22, 2024 Answer: Because You Are White At this point I’ve listened to all the so-called logic and arguments on why you are voting for Trump. Let’s cut through the bullshit…
September 16, 2024 Be More… I recently came across this which I wrote in 2001, it caused me to take a self-assessment on where I am today and which…
August 18, 2024 Giant You often hear the phrases, “A giant among men” and “Standing on the shoulders of giants”, but what does that really mean? Yesterday, during…
August 15, 2024 Shots Fired! Recently on two consecutive days gun violence erupted in our neighborhood. Evanston, a place that is widely considered a safe suburban community. Evanston, a…
August 11, 2024 The Global Majority I love the Olympics! Since I was a kid, I’ve been fascinated by the spectacle of the opening ceremony, the pageantry of the nations,…
July 28, 2024 Rebuked “I rebuke you in the name of Jesus!” – Sonya Massey Sonya Massey saw a demon. Black Christians, no check that, the people from…
July 22, 2024 Whose God is Winning I’ve tried to write this many times, not sure if this is any better than previous iterations or a complete thought but based on…