I’m writing this with less than 15 hours until our country inaugurates a new president and vice-president. You’re reading it with just three hours to go until we have a new administration. Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will take office amidst several crises in our nation. From a pandemic that has been poorly managed to [...]
Tag: Prayer
Keep The Faith
This is something I try to tell myself, regardless of the circumstances. It’s really hard. The past several weeks have been trying, not only for me, but for our world. With the Coronavirus hacking our everyday lives, hearing of thousands of lives being cut short and people panic buying. Schools, restaurants and bars - even [...]
My Friday Five: TEDxDurham, Fort Bragg Game & More
Photo: Chris White 1. Our Country - Again I'm tired. Tired of writing posts like this. Tired of trying to find words that'll make some sort of sense out of what is otherwise senseless hate and violence in our country. Tired of seeing the unwarranted loss of human life when there could have been alternative [...]
‘Darkness Cannot Drive Out Darkness…’
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that."- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.This is my favorite quote from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., bar none and it’s incredibly pertinent to today's times. It’s a true shame that hatred, bigotry and racism still exist [...]
My Friday Five: Tar Heels, Stevie Wonder & World Issues
Photo: Chris White Let's dive right in because I have quite a bit to talk about this week. 1) Carolina Football Keeps Dominating I mean, what can I say? This Carolina Football team is amazing. Not only for the product on the field but the product off the field as well. The success on the [...]