Grammy Award winning singer Adele “turned” tables. Reality T.V. star K. Michelle “shook” tables. God (who needs no introduction) “prepares” tables. We all know the familiar scripture out of the 23rd Psalm where David writes about his dependent relationship on the shepherd of all shepherds, God. In verse five, David says that God “preparest a … Continue reading »
Today, the Candler School of Theology had the opportunity to host Voices of Hope, a choir composed of women who are currently in prison at the Lee Arrendale Correctional Facility, a maximum-security prison two hours northeast of Atlanta. Candler has been abuzz about their arrival for weeks; “A life changing experience!” one of my third … Continue reading »
Real quick post! Ya’ll know I’m ALL ABOUT fusing faith and culture, and while many of us haven’t heard anything from the rapper Cassidy in a minute, he brought that F I R E on New York City’s top rated morning show, The Breakfast Club with host Charlamagne tha God. Not only did Cassidy repesent … Continue reading »
Dear Kimberly, I’ll start this off by acknowledging the fact that you’re still a married woman who’s in a serious relationship with Kanye West. I’m not judging but it’s worth mentioning for the sake of this blog. It bears mentioning so that the readers won’t have to bring that up in the comment section. Okay? ‘Kay. … Continue reading »
I always get requests from people to guest blog or post certain topics or issues on my blog. 99 percent of the time, the answer is no. However, there’s always that one percent. I received a call from my friend Tar’Ra, who, usually opens up with giddy banter and giggle filled “hello’s”, got straight to … Continue reading »
Let me begin this post by stating this is much more than a critique of music. It is, like much of my work, and exploration of a different perspective. Let us begin. Women have been repossessing their stuff from men for a long time now. “The clothes on his back, I buy them. The car … Continue reading »
Recently, Usher released a new song called “Hot Toddy” that explores a sexual escapade between him and an elusive woman. He wants a “Hot Toddy” to explore, sex up, and, as long as they don’t get caught, “cheat” with. Today, I had 4 Facebook friends who changed their screen names to “first name hottoddy last … Continue reading »
