Every single telling of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, in every single Gospel, goes out of its way to share with us that there were women present when Jesus was
Well, Palm Sunday is here. We’ve probably already eaten way too much candy, we’ve bent our palm fronds into crosses, and today kicks off the holiest week on the Christian
Lydia is an important figure in the New Testament. One reason she is important is because she is named. So many women of the Bible with familiar stories aren’t: Lot’s
In keeping with our conversation on grief, I am reposting an essay I wrote for the mother of Trayvon Martin. Trayvon was killed on February 26, 2012. This article was
I worked in television news in the early part of my professional career. I interned for a television station while an undergraduate, and ended up getting hired full-time out of
One of my auntie’s used to say that when people say something cruel to you and then quickly counter with “just kidding,” 99% of the time they are not. People
Today is Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent. It is a high holy time on the Christian calendar; a season typically recognized 40 days before Easter. If you are
It is no secret that at one point, Black sororities and fraternities used “The Paper Bag Test” in order to screen pledges. But did you know some Black churches used
So I watched an episode of “The Real Housewives of Potomac.” It’s one of many in an enduring reality show franchise that gives us a glimpse into the lives of
One of the reasons I started this blog was to remind women that we too are wonderfully and cheerfully made in the spectacular image of God, and that you can
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