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On the day that Mandisa released her new single, Stronger, she stepped on her scales and learned she had lost her 100th pound. That moment marked a milestone for her: Not only had 100 pounds been a personal goal for the former American Idol finalist, but it was a long, long way from where she […]

Tick Tick tick.. that is what greets each of us every day of our lives. It is the sound of time ebbing away. What we do and how we manage that time  is completely up to us. There are exactly 86400 seconds in each day. It never changes. It’s exact. Unfortunately, many of us do […]

Today’s words of wisdom comes from Steve Harvey.  Steve Harvey is an American actor, comedian, entertainer, television & radio personality and best-selling author. He is best known as the star of the WB sitcom The Steve Harvey Show, and as one of the four comedians featured in the Spike Lee film The Original Kings of […]

This past Sunday on “60 Minutes” the voice of a woman’s prayers were heard.There’s a street in Harlem that comes alive every Saturday with the sound of gospel music. You won’t find any church there – just a brownstone full of teenagers and the woman who draws them in. In 2006, legendary writer and producer […]

If there is one thing in life we are guaranteed is those things will change. How we react to change is what builds our character. Change is what allows us to become the people we want to be and need to be. There is a process to becoming different. There is a process to dealing […]

  Via WOIO A potentially serious situation at Cleveland City Hall was nothing more than an April Fool’s Day prank. A woman who works in the Building and Housing Department called her boyfriend and said something about gunshots being fired inside City Hall. She said she was hiding under her desk. He called 911, because […]

  We’ll see April showers begin to redevelop as Sunday rolls along – especially into Sunday afternoon.  Showers and possible storms will be with us on a Breezy Sunday Night.  Monday brings a warm front that will propel the mercury well into the 60s. TONIGHT:  Mostly cloudy.  Low: Low-Mid 30s.  Wind: West at 10-15 mph. SUNDAY:  Cloudy […]

BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. — In a Florida school district roofers, painters, and grass cutters were paid at least $59,000, which is more than the salaries of teachers with over ten years of experience. ALSO READ: Alica Keys To Direct Lifetime Movie About Cancer For years, the district refused calls from school activists to reconsider what […]

Since the recession in 2008, many U.S. churches have seen a decline in giving. But the tide may be changing. The third annual State of the Plate constituency survey of 1,507 churches revealed that 43 percent of these churches experienced an uptick in giving this past year (up from 36 percent the previous year). Overall, […]

Each day brings a new beginning. It’s a fresh start to possibilities for each of us. What we do with the things that cross our path is exclusively up to us. How we handle the bumps in the road is what defines us as people. There will always be bumps in the road. It is […]

Today’s words of wisdom comes from Dr. Maya Angelou.  Dr. Maya Angelou is one of the most renowned and influential voices of our time. Hailed as a global renaissance woman, Dr. Angelou is a celebrated poet, memoirist, novelist, educator, dramatist, producer, actress, historian, filmmaker, and civil rights activist. Dr. Angelou’s words and actions continue to […]

via WOIO A verdict is in for the case of former Cuyahoga County judge Bridgette McCafferty. Friday evening around 5:15 p.m.; Bridgette McCafferty was found guilty on all 10 counts against her. McCafferty faces one federal charge of making five false statements to law enforcement. The statements were regarding conversations with Cuyahoga County Commissioner Jimmy […]