How important the words are that we say to one another. We, as a people, have often been proud of our heritage and what we have accomplished. There are many that can see the difference in the times that we live in. Yet, there seems to be a rift in the Black community.

It used to be that the poor were the only ones getting poorer. Now, unless you are in a chosen field where the prospectus for the job market in your occupation are favorable; you may be joining the ranks of those looking for a new career, or dreading the inevitable pink slip.

We all go through rough times. Sometimes we feel as though we are all alone. But, did you know that you are never alone? And the fact is, that you are missed?

There are choices in life. We are responsible for what we add to this world. Whether it is negative or positive. We have a responsibility to be aware of what is around us, and the kind of mark we leave after we are gone. This a continuing series, on the closer look at Black life...

Continuing series of articles focusing on: Education, Housing, Employment, Health, Church and Politics. Black life in America has bought with it many struggles. For many, it has been a series of choices--good and bad. Sometimes, with devastating consequences.

We all have things we long for. We want the best and we strive for the best most times. Yet, we often fall short and give up. Have you ever thought that what is missing is God?

You are invited to share in this series of articles focusing on: Education, Housing, Employment, Health, Church and Politics. Black life in America has bought with it many struggles. For many, it has been a series of choices--good and bad. Sometimes, with devastating consequences.

Happy Father's Day! God wants to restore fatherhood. He wants men to step up to the plate and become the man He has ordained them to be. God has a plan. And, we should never take lightly the impact a father has on a child's life.

Are we raising leaders or followers? Are we raising trailblazers and world changers? Or, are we raising a generation that will destroy themselves before they reach the age of thirty? There is a need to be fed with truth, encouragement and hope. Are you willing to make the difference?

Many have asked how do you get to know God. I find that, Knowing God--getting to know God--is in our daily tasks of following Him. It is in the very things that we do on a daily basis.