Category: Columnists
Promoting Healthy Sex and Sexuality: Talking with Our Children about Avoiding Becoming Victims of Child Sexual Abuse
Promoting Healthy Sex and Sexuality: Talking with Our Children about Avoiding Becoming Victims of Child Sexual Abuse By Rev. Dr. Priscilla Irene Boswell, Contributing Writer Warning: The following internet… Read More »
The Miracle of our Church’s Growth is Cloaked in our Vulnerability
The Miracle of our Church’s Growth is Cloaked in our Vulnerability By Shontea L. Smith, 2ndEpiscopal District The idea of whether God still performs miracles on earth is debatable in… Read More »
God’s Purpose and Call for the Church
God’s Purpose and Call for the Church By Thato Mosebi, Contributing Writer God’s purpose and call for the church start with you. I realize that we are the church. We… Read More »
Claiming Your Victory: Don’t Stop Singing!
Claiming Your Victory: Don’t Stop Singing! By Dr. Michael C. Carson, Columnist Psalm 137:1-4 says, “By the rivers of Babylon—we sat down and there we wept when we remembered Zion…. Read More »
A Profile of Religion and Politics: Bethel AME of Tallahassee
A Profile of Religion and Politics: Bethel AME of Tallahassee By: Rev. Quardricos Bernard Driskell, Contributing Writer Religion was not the story in this year’s midterm elections, but the national… Read More »
Call to Conscience: Forward to Action (A Recap)
Call to Conscience: Forward to Action (A Recap) TCR Staff Report A Call to Conscience: The Landmark Speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is an excellent book that should serve as… Read More »
A Moral Revolution During the Summer—A Call to Conscience: Forward to Action?
A Moral Revolution During the Summer—A Call to Conscience: Forward to Action? By Quardricos Bernard Driskell It’s the summertime. As Ella Fitzgerald as ‘Bess’ sung, “Summertime, and the livin is… Read More »
I Danced with God Last Night: Livin’ Large and Lovin’ It
I Danced with God Last Night: Livin’ Large and Lovin’ It By Rev. Dr. Maxine Thomas, Columnist The third epistle of John 2 says, “Beloved, I pray that all may… Read More »
The Usual Suspects: Police Violence, Black Homes, and the Next Episode
The Usual Suspects: Police Violence, Black Homes, and the Next Episode By D’Weston Haywood, Ph.D., Columnist Details are forthcoming, though the storyline is familiar: white police officer kills an unarmed… Read More »
Choose Kindness
Choose Kindness By Rev. Sheri D. Smith Clayborn, Contributing Writer On the door of my office hangs a picture that reads,“In a world where you can be anything, BE KIND”(Author… Read More »
Recovering Sabbath
Recovering Sabbath Rev. Arionne Yvette Williams, Contributing Writer Leviticus 25:2-4 says, “Speak to the people of Israel and say to them: When you enter the land that I am giving… Read More »
The Truth is the Light
The Truth is the Light By Rev. Dr. Charles R. Watkins, Jr. Isaiah 40:11 says, “He will feed his flock like a shepherd; he will gather the lambs in… Read More »