4 ways to handle the initial feelings of rejection
It feels like a rushing wave, a sudden drop in the pit of your stomach. It almost feels like everything that surrounded you in warmth was just removed and now…
A wedding date with destiny
At a wedding I attended four years ago to this day, I was overjoyed by the love for God and inclusion of Him in the wedding ceremony. An important theme that…
Pray for our men: One mother’s plea
This post is part of the Protect Me Series. By Lynnette Easter It has been some time now that I have just been feeling “stuck.” Yes, I am being just…
You’ve left the Church, now what? A response to Christians who choose not to attend church
Unfortunately I came across a blog this week through a few social media shares about a sistah who left the Church and the 20 lessons she learned from it. I…
Black Hollywood steps up for justice in #OccupyCityHall movement
This post is part of the Protect Me series "Black Hollywood showed up in numbers this weekend to join in on the #OccupyCityHall movement in an effort to support all…
Can You Seriously Date and be Celibate in this Society?
Are you single, saved and celibate? That last one may be a challenge for some and a way of life for others. Living for God in terms of sexual purity…
Ciara and Russell Wilson give us 4 reasons why their nuptials are #WeddingGoals
Ever since I saw a photo of this couple on the way to their wedding rehearsal earlier this week, I was on official wedding watch: Do you know how long…
The Dovetail Project: Protecting young Black fathers
This post is part of the Protect Me Series. Protection in the Black community often revolves around women and children, but we do need to consider the emotional, spiritual and…
One Lit Summer: Recommended books for singles
Summer is here! I've been reading books for the past few months and haven't had a chance to share them all until now. In your single season you have plenty…
