Christian or not, kindness and goodwill are thought to be wonderful attributes of all people. Forgiveness and mercy are considered staples of the Christian diet. The result, we believe, in life now and in the next is God gives rewards for a life spent giving with no hidden expectation of receiving in return.
As I dissect the meaning of a resolution, especially the part referring to anaction of solving a problem, I realized that I do have a problem because historically I always viewed resolutions in a negative light. I now understand that I must reset, recalibrate and be mindful of the resolutions that I make and how they are good for me. Perhaps, in the past, I have been in denial because I felt defeated before I even got started. As I’ve gotten older, the main area where I feel the most challenged is with my discipline around health and exercise. But I know that eating a steady healthy diet (allowing opportunities to treat yourself from time to time), along with some level of consistent exercise is critical to an overall healthy life.
LaCora Stephens is not only the creator and host of “The YES Show”, she’s recently morphed into the self-proclaimed “Issa Rae of Christianity” with her latest short film “Dating and Waiting”, an intimate project that pushes the boundaries of what it means to be Christian in today’s fast-paced world of dating.
Reporter/Videographer: Brittany K. Jackson
The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan gave two riveting addresses to Muslims, America, and the world during the Nation of Islam’s annual Saviours’ Day convention.
Celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. the Southern Christian Leadership Conference of Southern California (SCLC-SC) hosted an interfaith prayer breakfast on Jan. 14 at Holman United Methodist Church in South Los Angeles. “It’s highly important for us to do things like this because at the end of the day we are all God’s children. It’s better for us to think about the things that unite us and not divide us. There are a lot of issues that we face together as a global community and a Black community, so it’s very important to know that
EHD manages to combine the casually appealing with the spirit saving power of faith and hope