XULA Houston Alumni Crawfish Boil & Fish Fry
Xavier University (XULA) Houston Alumni Association had an awesome time at their Annual Crawfish Boil and Fish Fry Membership Drive. This fun event was the kickoff for their membership drive to add more dues paying members. Delicious food and jamming tunes make for a great party. For more information about their future events, you can […]
Ownership v. Stewardship
There is a world of difference between ownership and stewardship because it is written, “The earth is the Lord’s, and the fullness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein” (Psalm 24: 1). Unfortunately, we have too many individuals in America who do not spiritually know the difference between the two concepts. Hence, American society […]
For Mom
It was an early morning on July 11, 2018, the day I became a mother. I remember when I first held my daughter in my arms, I cried immediately. I was overwhelmed with so much joy even though I had no idea what to do next when we took her home. I did, however, have […]
BE Impactful
It was Coretta Scott King who said, “The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.” This is why Deron Gadsden, founder of BE Impactful, created the non-profit organization in 2021, that is focused on community empowerment through social intervention, educational engagements, and community improvement projects. As a […]
What Color is God
Mankind’s desire is to play God. To not honor and serve God is a monumental problem. Therefore, individuals have always sought to define God in anthropological terms, rather than ontological being terms. God is a universal ontological being, Alpha and Omega, no beginning no end. Thus, “God is Spirit: and they that worship him must […]
Wonder Woman
The Wonder Woman Conference hosted by Dr. La Shawn Denise Witt, “The Global Strategist,” will take place at the Hyatt Regency Houston West (13210 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77079) this weekend from May 10th-May 13th. The weekend-long conference is presented in association with sponsors Dr. La Shawn Denise Witt, My Sister’s Keeper, Divine Diva Events, and many […]
Jack Yates Drama wins UIL One Act Play at Regional Competition
“Women, if the soul of our nation is to be saved, I believe that you must become its soul.” – Coretta Scott King Jack Yates High School has a long history of competition excellence, so it was no surprise when their drama ensemble emerged to beat 241 schools to be in the top ten percent […]
Jack Yates Scholarship Day
Jack Yates High School 2023 seniors were truly blessed by Jack Yates Alumni and Multi Media Guru, Roland Martin, along with Academy Sports and Outdoors who donated $50,000 to be awarded to seven students. These blessings are going to truly make a difference in the lives of every scholarship winner. This is the community support […]
New Board, New Vision
Many people know the Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA). Still, only a few are as familiar with the Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA). In 1907 when their journey began, YWCA Houston was on a mission to serve women and girls across all generations. The YWCA Houston knows empowering women strengthens every aspect of our communities, […]
The Enemy is Ignorance
Ignorance of God is a deadly socio-economic proposition, especially in a multi-cultural democratic society, because it is written, “And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men everywhere to repent” (Acts 17: 30). For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he” (Proverbs 237a). For example, ignorance is “yelling […]
