Why You Should Take Risks
Why You Should Take Risks Do you have enough courage and faith to take risks?Being that I'm starting a church and restructuring my business you would think I'm a risk taker. In fact the opposite is true. I rarely take risks. I'm more of a strategic planner. I play it safe and take calculated risks. About a year or two ago it was pointed out to me that I needed to takeREAD MORE
Am I becoming less Christian???
Am I becoming less Christian? Am I becoming less Christian??? Posted by The Opened Box on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 Growing up in church I was never taught about the concept of Interfaith dialogue and communities. Even as a became an adult, any interfaith seemed off limits. Oddly enough interfaith communities existed everywhere besides church. We work with and go to school with individuals of different faith traditions but we are alwaysREAD MORE
The Reason We Fail at Lent
The Reason We Fail at Lent Lent is upon us. For Christians it is a 40 period leading up to Easter to reflect upon the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Some of us have decided to fast, or give something up during that 40 period. Some of us will fail at this fast.When day 40 arrives,if we have held out this long, some of us are crazed with the excitement of diving rightREAD MORE
How are we using our platforms?
It’s been days and my timeline is still buzzing about Beyonce’s pro-black halftime performance. There’s been a social media frenzy swirling around the performance and the accompanying video “Formation”. Social media is so powerful that it would have been liked and reposted thousands of times, and within a matter of seconds. Positive and negative comments would have been there for the world to see, and many avid social media users would’ve beenREAD MORE