Retracing Moses’ Footsteps on Mount Nebo
A vast, expansive, plain scorching red-hot desert — sans any form of life nor Bedouin tents and their accompanying animals, not even a tree — with only one road. This greeted us en route to Mount…
Reflections on our mortality this Holy Week
"To do what is right and just is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.” – Proverbs 21: 3 I am writing this article today, Lenten Wednesday, two days before Jesus goes through the horrific,…
Welcome to the Beyonce rodeo: new country album drops to praise
Fans and critics alike are lavishing praise on "Cowboy Carter," Beyonce's rhinestone-studded, history-rich honky tonk of an album that's rising in the charts after Friday's hotly anticipated release. A rowdy, wide-ranging homage to her southern…
Trailblazing Black Oscar winner Louis Gossett Jr dead at 87: US media
Louis Gossett Jr, the first Black man to win a best supporting actor Oscar for his performance as a hard-man drill instructor in "An Officer and a Gentleman," has died. He was 87. Gossett's family said…