Archive for May, 2012

/ May 31, 2012 11:59 pm

Music Pick of the Month: ViceRoy

Making an Impact Beyond the Music   By Jessica S. Tolbert 6/1/2012   Darius “ViceRoy” Brown is an urban, inspirational hip-hop artist. He is also the founder of the up-and-coming record label, ViceRoy Champ Music Team, established in January 2010. ViceRoy is more than just a rapper; he is a winner with a calling to write uplifting and truthful songs [...]

/ May 31, 2012 11:59 pm

My First Painting

Artwork By Briana D. Williams 06/01/2012                                       With Grace,   Briana D. Williams B.L.O.G. Magazine Teen Contributing Writer Briana Williams is an 18 year old college student that resides in Queens, New York and attends St. John’s University full time, where she [...]

/ May 31, 2012 11:59 pm

Lessons From an Old Tree

A Poem By Tara Eastman 6/1/2012   “Encased in marble, the letters were old. The spelling was odd, but not too far off to be told. The “U’s” were exchanged for the letter “v” - the reason for this is far past what I can see. Discomfort, confusion, frustration and fear are fellows that hang around letters hard to hear. [...]

/ May 31, 2012 11:59 pm

Men Speak: Don’t Believe the Hype – Responsible Fathers Do Exist!

Contrary to Popular Belief, Responsible Fathers ARE Stepping Up! By: Chris Green 6/1/2012 Ladies, you have been given every reason to believe that we men are now the scum of the earth when it comes to parenthood.  That the majority of us men are going to have an evil plan in our heads which includes winning your trust, sleeping with [...]

/ May 31, 2012 11:59 pm

Getting to Know your Heavenly Father

ABBA Father to Us All   By Taylor Duckett 6/1/2012 God has many roles; He is healer, Lord, Savior, provider and the list can go on and on. However, the most important role that He has in my life… is Father. A lot of people know that God is their Father, but that knowledge has to go from being something [...]

/ May 31, 2012 11:59 pm

Making the Most Out of Your ‘Quiet Time’

Rethinking How We Spend Time With God By Keshia Smith May 11, 2012 Would your best friend be satisfied with a few minutes of your time every so often? Would your mother feel loved if the only time she heard from you was when you were in trouble, or needed something? What about God? Have we reduced our interactions with [...]

/ May 31, 2012 11:59 pm

They Do Exist

By Kischa Pena 6/1/2012   Despite the statistics There are fathers that are doing their thing Raising their young boys and girls To one day be kings and queens They teach them what they know With a stern hand in love Supply for their children In the image of the Creator above They protect and provide And never did hide [...]

/ May 31, 2012 11:59 pm

Men Speak Feature – Always Daddy’s Girls

The Importance of a Father’s Role in the Life of His Daughter By: Cornelius Lindsey 6/1/2012   Deuteronomy 6:5 – 8 says “And thou shalt love the Lord they God with all thine heart, and with all they soul, and with all thy might. And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: And thou [...]

/ May 31, 2012 11:59 pm

Dancing With My Father

A Poem By: Silk J. Hindus 06/01/2012   Biting his lip he rearranges her features She will be a beautiful version of her father Making her captivating eyes brown and placing her long lashes on her lids he’s done Stepping back he smiles at his latest creation With a thought he watches her mother get the results of the test: [...]

/ May 31, 2012 11:59 pm

Conversations With My Dad

How I found Healing and Forgiveness for My Father Through Humor By: Nancy Paul 6/1/2012 My dad calls me every week. There is usually nothing too profound in our banter. “Hey kid, glad I finally reached you. I thought you were mad at me or something.” He usually has left a couple of messages trying to get a hold of [...]