Thursday, March 28, 2024

Christian Talk

Christians: Faith Over Fear – The Power of Praising God in Prayer. Christians: Faith Over Fear – The Power of Praising God in Prayer.

(ThyBlackMan.com) It has taken me a while to learn that being dependent on God for ALL things is a GOOD thing.  There are several fundamental truths about... 


Christians: Shedding Light on Salvation – Understanding God’s Plan Beyond the Worldly Myths. Christians: Shedding Light on Salvation – Understanding God’s Plan Beyond the Worldly Myths.

(ThyBlackMan.com) Jesus said, “I am the light of the world.” (John 8:12)  Many times people are asked the question, “Are you saved?”  “Have... 


Christians: Hypocrisy is Slaying the Church. Christians: Hypocrisy is Slaying the Church.

(ThyBlackMan.com) Far too often we take the ability to move our body for granted. When you deal with health challenges, and there is a great degree of... 


Devout Christians: Empowered Within – Discovering the Strength of Christ’s Presence in Your Life. Devout Christians: Empowered Within – Discovering the Strength of Christ’s Presence in Your Life.

(ThyBlackMan.com) It is who you are in Christ and who Christ is in you.  The more you understand this, the deeper it will sink in to your spirit and soul. ... 


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Relationships

The Importance of Self-Care in Nurturing Healthy Relationships. The Importance of Self-Care in Nurturing Healthy Relationships.

(ThyBlackMan.com) In the tapestry of human connections, the thread of self-care is woven with golden resilience, fortifying the intricate bonds of affection.... 


Beyond #Adulting – Embracing Responsibility in the Age of Hashtags and Hype. Beyond #Adulting – Embracing Responsibility in the Age of Hashtags and Hype.

(ThyBlackMan.com) I happened to be informed of a ‘cute’ term recently. It’s called #adulting. Or, just ‘adulting’ for short. I Googled the term,... 


Social Media: Monitoring Your Children. Social Media: Monitoring Your Children.

(ThyBlackMan.com) Recently the Congress of the United States held a hearing regarding the damage social media is causing. They had no problems, slamming... 


Black Americans Comedian Katt Williams is a Reminder: Drama Sells. Black Americans Comedian Katt Williams is a Reminder: Drama Sells.

(ThyBlackMan.com) This 2024 year has begun with scorching drama. Instead of talking about resolutions and what we want this year to be about, we’re discussing... 


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News

Black Community: Ella Baker’s Legacy – Unwavering Voice for Freedom and Equality. Black Community: Ella Baker’s Legacy – Unwavering Voice for Freedom and Equality.

(ThyBlackMan.com) Until the killing of Black men, Black mothers’ sons, becomes as important to the rest of the country as the killing of a White mother’s son – we who believe in freedom cannot rest until this happens. – Ella Baker As Women’s History Month continues, I wanted to highlight again another transforming woman whose name I hope young people will learn: Ella Josephine Baker. Baker... [Read the full story]


Bipartisan Efforts Thwart Government Shutdown Amid Republican Turmoil and Leadership Challenges. Bipartisan Efforts Thwart Government Shutdown Amid Republican Turmoil and Leadership Challenges.

(ThyBlackMan.com) House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) needed Democrats to narrowly avert the government shutdown that loomed large if Congressional budget legislation was not passed by Saturday, March 23.  Many Republicans did not vote for the budget legislation; Democrats saved the day.  Some Republicans would rather shut government down, inconveniencing if not disabling millions of people, than to... [Read the full story]


Christians: Faith Over Fear – The Power of Praising God in Prayer. Christians: Faith Over Fear – The Power of Praising God in Prayer.

(ThyBlackMan.com) It has taken me a while to learn that being dependent on God for ALL things is a GOOD thing.  There are several fundamental truths about being dependent on God that are important to your walk.  It represents your admission that you need God every day.  That trying to get through each day on your own often ends up in disaster.  It takes trust to allow God to be God in your life... [Read the full story]


Ballots and Boycotts: The Front Lines of America’s Culture War. Ballots and Boycotts: The Front Lines of America’s Culture War.

(ThyBlackMan.com) Elections will always be the ultimate battlefield where the fight for social and cultural changes will be won or lost. Through elections, candidates will place their political and cultural mandates before the voters, and those mandates are either validated or rejected, allowing voters to choose candidates most aligned with their own political and cultural preferences. Future state... [Read the full story]


Christians: Shedding Light on Salvation – Understanding God’s Plan Beyond the Worldly Myths. Christians: Shedding Light on Salvation – Understanding God’s Plan Beyond the Worldly Myths.

(ThyBlackMan.com) Jesus said, “I am the light of the world.” (John 8:12)  Many times people are asked the question, “Are you saved?”  “Have you been born again?”  “Have you received salvation?” Each and every individual in the world today needs to understand that God has a plan for his or her life. In modern day society, we often hear the expression “higher power.”  Men and... [Read the full story]


Sankofa and the Ethical Imperative: Honoring the Divine Role of Women as Sustainers of the World. Sankofa and the Ethical Imperative: Honoring the Divine Role of Women as Sustainers of the World.

(ThyBlackMan.com) In the midst of the current state of the world with all its faces and forces of genocide, injustice, evil and oppression, I reach back in the practice of sankofa to retrieve and bring forth the timeless ancient ethical wisdom of our honored ancestors. And I do this realizing the awesome unequal suffering of women and children in this month and moment of history and in honor of their... [Read the full story]


African Americans and the Democratic Dilemma: Beyond Apathy to Realpolitik and Voter Disillusionment in America. African Americans and the Democratic Dilemma: Beyond Apathy to Realpolitik and Voter Disillusionment in America.

(ThyBlackMan.com) Public Politics is the negotiating process between interested constituencies regarding the access to and distribution of limited resources and the resulting outcome or policies pertaining to those resources. One of the popular narratives that was disseminated in mainstream America media to explain Hilary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign loss to Donald Trump was post-Obama voter... [Read the full story]


Immigration Fears Among Black Americans: Navigating Donald Trump’s Controversial Promises and Reality. Immigration Fears Among Black Americans: Navigating Donald Trump’s Controversial Promises and Reality.

(ThyBlackMan.com) If I had a nickel for every time I have heard a Black friend, associate and even relative loudly complain that all these illegal immigrants pouring into the country are taking jobs from Blacks and hogging all the social service and educational benefits, I’d be a multi-millionaire. Trump certainly has masterfully exploited that horror. His new hit point on illegal immigrants is that... [Read the full story]


Setting the Record Straight: Donald Trump’s Charges and the Integrity of Fani Willis and Nathan Wade. Setting the Record Straight: Donald Trump’s Charges and the Integrity of Fani Willis and Nathan Wade.

(ThyBlackMan.com) Listening to the news one would think Fani Willis is the criminal, but let’s get this straight. Donald Trump is the one with the 91 charges that he is on trial for in many states trying every conceivable trick to get out of the charges. Atty. Nathan Wade did the honorable thing. To avoid further unfair challenges against him or D. A. Fani Willis, he stepped down. Afterall, he came... [Read the full story]


Unheard Voices: The Growing Discontent of Black Men within the Democratic Party. Unheard Voices: The Growing Discontent of Black Men within the Democratic Party.

(ThyBlackMan.com) For the last few years, I have been sounding the alarm that the Democratic Party neither understands nor values Black men. Party leaders just don’t “get” Black men socio-culturally; they cannot seem to grasp that we are a distinct group within the Democratic coalition and that we have distinct wants and needs. That is the sad reality both at the national level and at the local... [Read the full story]


Christians: Hypocrisy is Slaying the Church. Christians: Hypocrisy is Slaying the Church.

(ThyBlackMan.com) Far too often we take the ability to move our body for granted. When you deal with health challenges, and there is a great degree of pain involved you tend to move for the things that matter most…and are a necessity. Getting to church sometimes is an act of faith in itself…every single step taken is a testimony of God giving you strength.  Making it to church isn’t merely about... [Read the full story]


Book Reviews: Falling Into “Hoetry”. Book Reviews: Falling Into “Hoetry”.

(ThyBlackMan.com) “Hey. I just wanted to let you know you’re absolutely beautiful and I know if I had the chance to wake up to you every morning that It would truly be a bliss…” Love and intimacy have always been a part of the culture, and poetry is a medium to express Black love. That expression tends to cover every aspect of intimacy. Far too often we look at literature that embraces this... [Read the full story]


Master Your Lawn with Dewalt Lawn Mowers: A Comprehensive Guide. Master Your Lawn with Dewalt Lawn Mowers: A Comprehensive Guide.

(ThyBlackMan.com)Dewalt, a renowned name in the power tool industry, has expanded its lineup to include a range of high-performance lawn mowers designed to keep your lawn looking pristine with minimal effort. From compact cordless models to robust self-propelled mowers, Dewalt offers a variety of options to suit different lawn sizes and terrain types. Let’s explore the kinds of lawn mowers Dewalt... [Read the full story]


Film Review; The American Society of Magical Negroes. Film Review; The American Society of Magical Negroes.

(ThyBlackMan.com) (*1/2)  Those who can, teach. Those who can’t, but want their narrative told anyway, try satire. Somewhere in the basic code of screenwriting is a mantra that says, “Show don’t tell.” If you have a message, and you dispense it visually, audiences are smart enough to follow it and see the point. And if they watch and learn a lesson on their own—they become knowledgeable... [Read the full story]


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