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Feb 03

Segregation Alive and Well in 2019

When you think of segregation, the Civil Right’s movement probably comes to mind. A time when African-Americans fought and even died for the right to go to schools of their choice, the right to vote and fairness in housing. So, fast forward several decades later and the stark reality hits that too many communities inRead More

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Jun 10

Making A Difference in Inner City Chicago

I met Jarrell Turner by chance during a recent visit to Chicago.  Everything in life happens for a reason, including meeting this amazing young man.  He told me about his program for young at risk inner city children and my ears perked up.  Nothing excites me more than giving back to others.  I also wantedRead More

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Apr 01

Pastoring with Purpose

It’s incredible to witness how much can be done with so little.  Quinton Brown is the pastor of a small church on a side of town that is embattled by crime and poverty.  Along with a supportive wife and small band of congregants, Pastor Brown is making a major impact in the community.  He isRead More

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Mar 18

You Are Never Too Young To Serve

When I was 19 years old, I too was a college student, but unlike Nathaniel I was just concentrating on getting by in my classes and my social life.  In all honesty, my priorities were not necessarily in that order.  Nathaniel Prather is a young man on a mission to help as many people asRead More

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Jan 15

A Community In Crisis: Identifying The Problems

I was born in Peoria Illinois, and after being raised by my grandmother in a small town about 45 minutes to the west, I came back to attend a local university and decided to stay after graduation.  It was not the lure of great career opportunities that influenced my decision to remain, but the desireRead More

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