Pausing for Reflection on Memorial Day

On Monday, our nation will be observing Memorial Day, an event we began recognizing after the Civil War and officially established as a federal holiday in 1971 to honor the memory of those who died while serving in the military.  Although we more commonly celebrate...

Mental Wellness or Mental Hellness?

As a psychologist and minister, I spend quite a bit of my time having dialogues with clients or co-laborers about mental health and wellness.  Just last evening, during a planning meeting for an upcoming mental health conference, I was discussing the importance of...

What About the Children?

One of my favorite songs performed by Yolanda Adams and written by BeBe Winans is entitled, “What About the Children?”  Find below the lyrics to the chorus of this thought-provoking song: What about the children To ignore is so easy So many innocent...