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The author reflects on current Christian values, critiquing the focus on social issues rather than core humanitarian efforts like helping the needy. They express disillusionment with certain Christians, questioning priorities in a nation that claims to be Christian yet neglects fundamental ideals of compassion and responsibility, emphasizing the need for genuine action.Read More →

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I found this work online doing research if you will into the varying stereotypes and thoughts concerning people of color around the world. Although I am not the orginal author I think many will enjoy it so I share it with you. In the words of the author… In the past if you were black, you did not have a voice. You were not recognized as a man. If you were black, you could not drink from the same fountain, sit in the same seats, you were considered less than human and not worthy of the lifestyle offered to others in society. Today that imageRead More →

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I came across this interesting piece of inspiration from a time and era where African Americans (black folks) had little in the way of equality in America. Yet it could be said we earned a greater stake than many would every consider claiming. From heritage to work ethic, the pride and enjoyment of simply being – the black man, black men and women (African Americans) have used their wit and humor and yes faith to sow and see the seed of hope grow into the fruit many enjoy today.Read More →