Category: Columnists
A New Season of Accountability, Will We Rise to the Occasion?
Ms. Cynthia Gordon-Floyd, Columnist Having trained pastors and church leaders across the country in financial stewardship, I, unfortunately, witness many church leaders who justify withholding financial information because they are… Read More »
The Care and Keeping of Your Pastor
By Rev. Melinda Contreras-Byrd, PhD, Contributing Writer Over the years, the Lord has led me to minister in various settings and with various people. I have worked with bilingual preschoolers, intellectually… Read More »
The Missed Opportunity
Rev. Tashara S. Void, Contributing Writer March 2020 will forever be etched in our minds. It was the time when the whole world stopped moving, including churches. Things stood still… Read More »
What We Value
Rev. Dr. Darryn Hewson, Contributing Writer What is most precious to you? Your family? An heirloom? Your reputation? The list of most important things should not be all that long,… Read More »
Why I Am No Longer Interested In Being A “Preacher”
Melech Thomas, Contributing Writer “Would a God whose claim to fame is breaking out of a borrowed tomb make me live the rest of my life in someone else’s box?”… Read More »
Just Three Simple Words: A Sister Who Didn’t Forget
Rev. Monica Jones, Contributing Writer I must begin these very brief remarks by thanking God for delivering me to this point in my professional journey. My life has been blessed… Read More »
The Truth Behind the Coverage of the Vice-President’s Staff Transitions
By Rev. Carey Grady, 7th Episcopal District Politics is the Art of Compromise. Compromise is an intentional and mature way of handling conflicting ideas and potential conflict. Compromise occurs when groups… Read More »
The Truth Behind the Coverage of the Vice-President’s Staff Transitions
By Rev. Carey Grady, 7th Episcopal District Politics is the Art of Compromise. Compromise is an intentional and mature way of handling conflicting ideas and potential conflict. Compromise occurs when groups… Read More »
The Truth is the Light
By: Reverend Dr. Charles R. Watkins, Jr., Columnist Based on Biblical Text: Numbers 21:8: And the LORD said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a… Read More »
Moments in Black History Were in My House and in My Neighborhood
By James B. Ewers Jr., Ed.D., Columnist Black History was in my neighborhood in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Men and women who looked like me were successful and were role models… Read More »
The Women’s Missionary Society of the Botswana Annual Conference celebrates WMS Day of Service
By Potlako Molomo, Contributing Writer It was all smiles behind the masks, well wishes, praising God, and catching up as the Women’s Missionary Society (WMS) of the Botswana Annual Conference… Read More »
God Is Not Through with Me Yet
Rev. Dr. Maxine Thomas, Columnist “I am confident of this, that the one who began a good work among you will bring it to completion by the day of Jesus… Read More »