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The Bible Proves Women Can Lead in the Church Aug. 30, 2024

From the Desk of Dr. J

A study of 5,459 U.S. adults released earlier this year by the Survey Center on American Life reveal... Read More

On a Fitness Journey for Physical and Spiritual Health Aug. 16, 2024

From the Desk of Dr. J

When my summer vacation began at the end of May, I decided to start a new journey of health and well... Read More

Getting Inspiration from the Paris Games Aug. 09, 2024

From the Desk of Dr. J

I always look forward to the U.S. women's gymnastics team competing during the Olympics, and I must ... Read More

Trump's Remarks on Harris' Race Highlight the Need to Praise Diversity Aug. 02, 2024

From the Desk of Dr. J

As the 2024 campaign for the White House between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Ka... Read More

Wishing Biden Peace in Life After Presidency Jul. 26, 2024

From the Desk of Dr. J

As my mother and I watched President Joe Biden speak to the nation after announcing that he would no... Read More

Longing for the Days of Civil Politics Jul. 19, 2024

From the Desk of Dr. J

While I was watching the ongoing news reports on the assassination attempt of former President Donal... Read More

'Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot' Sheds Light on the Critical Need for Adoption Jul. 12, 2024

From the Desk of Dr. J

The film "Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot" begins with a beautiful truth about childhood inn... Read More

Leading Up to the 2024 Election, Black Voters Remain Supportive of Biden and Democrats Jul. 05, 2024

From the Desk of Dr. J

In May, the Pew Research Center published results from January and April surveys on African American... Read More

The Humorous and Serious Messages Regarding Girls and Puberty in Disney's 'Inside Out 2' Jun. 28, 2024

From the Desk of Dr. J

The kid in me really enjoyed Disney and Pixar's "Inside Out 2," the sequel to the beloved 2015 film ... Read More

AI Has a Place in the Classroom Despite Its Challenges Jun. 21, 2024

From the Desk of Dr. J

Within the past week, I have been reading some interesting Chronicle of Higher Education articles th... Read More

Addressing Mental Health in the Church, Part 2 Jun. 14, 2024

From the Desk of Dr. J

In concluding with Part 2 from last week's column, "Addressing Mental Health in the Church," I want ... Read More

Addressing Mental Health in the Church, Part 1 Jun. 07, 2024

From the Desk of Dr. J

Toward the end of May my pastor, Overseer S.D. Carter, began a mental health series for our church, ... Read More

Young Haitian Missionaries Pay the Ultimate Sacrifice in Ministry May. 31, 2024

From the Desk of Dr. J

I cannot imagine the immense depth of grief and pain the families of Davy and Natalie Lloyd are bear... Read More

Remembering the Civil Rights Legacy of the Rev. William Lawson May. 24, 2024

From the Desk of Dr. J

Longtime Houston civil rights activist Rev. William "Bill" Lawson passed away this month at the age ... Read More

Educators Must Embrace AI as a Supplemental Learning Tool May. 17, 2024

From the Desk of Dr. J

When the 2024 spring semester ended earlier this month, I found myself thinking more about how techn... Read More

More Grateful for Mom This Mother's Day May. 10, 2024

From the Desk of Dr. J

Mother's Day this year is extra special because for the first time in over two decades, I am spendin... Read More

Keeping Hope Alive During the National Day of Prayer May. 03, 2024

From the Desk of Dr. J

For thou art my lamp, O LORD: and the LORD will lighten my darkness. For by thee I have run through... Read More

NIL Continues to Evolve in College Sports Apr. 26, 2024

From the Desk of Dr. J

When the Supreme Court ruled in favor of college athletes being compensated nearly three years ago, ... Read More

Young Americans Struggle to Find True Joy in Today's Digital World Apr. 19, 2024

From the Desk of Dr. J

The 2024 World Happiness Report, which is a collaboration with Gallup, the Oxford Wellbeing Research... Read More

Seeing the Glory of God in the Eclipse Apr. 12, 2024

From the Desk of Dr. J

As excitement was building up for the solar eclipse in Ohio the past two weeks, I saw an electric si... Read More