Follow me as I follow Christ In recent years, the veil has been lifted on some disturbing truths within the Church. Stories of secret sins, financial manipulation, sexual abuse, and toxic leadership — once whispered rumors — are now headlines. The very shepherds entrusted to tend God’s flock have sometimes become wolves in disguise. And … Continue reading Have Church Leaders Failed God’s People—Or Are We Looking in the Wrong Direction?
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What Does Freedom and Equity Look Like in Marriage? Should They Exist?
Marriage, at its core, is a partnership. It’s a union where two individuals come together, bringing their unique perspectives, values, and strengths to create a life together. But what happens when questions of freedom and equity arise? Are they essential to a healthy marriage, or do they undermine its foundation? It all depends on which … Continue reading What Does Freedom and Equity Look Like in Marriage? Should They Exist?
What a Day! MLK Day and Donald Trump’s Second Inauguration: A Godincidence?
Today, January 20, 2025, is not a coincidence, but a Godincidence. Today is both Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Day and the Presidential Inauguration of Donald Trump (DT) as the 47th President of the United States. It’s a unique convergence. The Significance of the Day Martin Luther King Jr. Day is observed annually on the … Continue reading What a Day! MLK Day and Donald Trump’s Second Inauguration: A Godincidence?
Trump and Obama Camaraderie Video: No Friend or Foe in Politics
https://youtu.be/CbKC7TbXnG4?feature=shared Did you see this video of former President Obama and President-Elect Trump? It was shot during President Carter’s funeral.What comes to your mind? Won’t you say that it looks like a genuine, happy conversation, between two buddies? 🤔 Doesn’t it? Only in politics; American politics, that is, that one day you’re arch enemies and … Continue reading Trump and Obama Camaraderie Video: No Friend or Foe in Politics
America is NOT Ready for a Female President: Still A Complex Road Ahead
Illustration of global female presidents Of the 195 countries in the world, at least a third (60+) have had female presidents, with 13 currently in office. Of those numbers, the continent of Africa has had ten (10) female presidents, including both elected and acting leaders. And there are currently two (2) in office, namely, Samia … Continue reading America is NOT Ready for a Female President: Still A Complex Road Ahead
When Church/Christian Leaders Lead People Away from God: Causes and Pathways to Reconciliation
An illustration of God, a church building, and His people looking upward in faith and awe. Being a Leader of any sort in the church, and particularly an Apostle, a Pastor, Evangelist, Prophet, or Teacher, known in the church circles as the five-fold ministry, is a divine calling, a mantle entrusted to shepherd God’s people … Continue reading When Church/Christian Leaders Lead People Away from God: Causes and Pathways to Reconciliation
Quincy Jones: The Legendary Maestro. 1933-2024
Credits: Wikipedia. Quincy Jones I was a teenager in London, U.K., when I first heard about Quincy Jones, popularly known in the music industry simply as “Q.” My aunt, who once lived in San Francisco, CA for many years, adores him. I learned about Q long before I smelled the shores of the USA. Sadly, … Continue reading Quincy Jones: The Legendary Maestro. 1933-2024
The Man, Elon Musk: A Cool Billionaire (Soon Trillionaire) with Geek Appeal
I’ve recently started following Elon Musk, and let me tell you—I love his style. For a man of his caliber; being the richest man in America, and in the world, one often touted as the future’s first trillionaire (yes, trillionaire—it’s not even in the dictionary yet), he comes across as surprisingly down-to-earth. And for someone … Continue reading The Man, Elon Musk: A Cool Billionaire (Soon Trillionaire) with Geek Appeal
Are you a Disruptor and a Divisor?
Do you know that boldly speaking out about issues—especially controversial ones—can indeed lead some to view you as “divisive” and “disruptive,” but this doesn’t necessarily make you divisive in a negative sense. Yes, being divisive and disruptive can absolutely be positive, especially when the goal is to inspire change, shed light on important issues, or … Continue reading Are you a Disruptor and a Divisor?
110 days from today …
What are you going to do? Credits: Pexels Whatever you do, do it totally with your heart knowing that you have read, watched, and studied, all that needs to be digested. That, above all, you have studied “to show thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word … Continue reading 110 days from today …
Leadership Styles: A Curation
WordArt Credits to Meg Shuff, https://olinblog.wustl.edu/2016/02/residency-focuses-on-leadership/ Let’s talk about Leadership Styles! How many leadership styles are you familiar with or have heard of? What style do you favor or lean towards? Leadership Style Leadership style is a process that the leader uses or favors and for which s/he is noted for by her or his … Continue reading Leadership Styles: A Curation
Your Leader-ship Matters
Photo by Markus Spiske on Pexels.com You are a leader to someone at some place. An organization and its staff often reflect its leader. That organization could be your home/family, school, religious place, or extra-curricular activity. You will observe that whatever values the one at the helm holds dear to him/her will be the values … Continue reading Your Leader-ship Matters
The Two Voices Every Leader Chases – Dr. Stephen R. Graves
The Two Voices Every Leader Chases - Dr. Stephen R. Graves — Read on stephenrgraves.com/articles/read/the-two-voices-every-leader-chases/ Sharing another of Dr. Graves' articles. Every leader must be able to discern these two voices; Voice of Inspiration and Voice of Instruction, amidst the daily and/or occasional confusion. Every leader must also know that God is not always in … Continue reading The Two Voices Every Leader Chases – Dr. Stephen R. Graves
More Is Caught Than Taught – Dr. Stephen R. Graves
More Is Caught Than Taught - Dr. Stephen R. Graves — Read on stephenrgraves.com/articles/read/more-is-caught-than-taught/ Leadership. Leaders. Leaders and Leadership. We are all leaders in our own ways though many don't ascribe to the title and some think that it's humility to be titled a follower. We need both leaders and followers. As a matter of … Continue reading More Is Caught Than Taught – Dr. Stephen R. Graves
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