What We Get Wrong About Teaching Kids to Apologize and Forgive

When you were a child, were you taught what it means to forgive? Or, were you made to forgive because it was the right thing to do? Have you taught your children to forgive? What would you change in your teaching now that you see children in action?

Where it all began-when a Black History Week turned into Black History Month.

Rather than seeking acceptance, Dr. Carter G. Woodson chose independence — a decision that would define his life’s work.​

Living Out My Faith

“Your faith can make an impact. God can use your faith and good reputation to draw others to Himself. Pray that God would do this in your life, giving you boldness and helping you live out your faith in a way that is seen by others, and that leads to His praise.” — The PowerContinueContinue reading “Living Out My Faith”

The Role of Emotional Validation in Apologies and Forgiveness

The author reflects on a recent incident where they unintentionally hurt their daughter and emphasizes the importance of allowing time for emotional processing after an apology. Genuine healing requires validating feelings rather than expecting immediate forgiveness. The complexity of forgiveness involves understanding emotions and creating a supportive environment that fosters true reconciliation.