With the recent release and success of the movie Straight Outta Compton, there has been a resurgence of interest in the late 80’s, early 90’s rap group N.W.A. When I…
One of the major goals for 5point7 ministry, is to help bring comprehensive transformation and revitalization to Detroit. I must admit, that repairing Detroit will be a very formidable task,…
As another school year begins, and I prepare for another year of mentoring at Wayne Elementary School, I take some time to reflect on our efforts from the last school…
Jesus taught that the two most important commandments in all the Bible are to love God with all of the heart, and to love our neighbor as we love ourselves…
In a community filled with broken families, and with children that are being raised in single parent homes, there is an urgent need for mentoring. The Bible states that if…
Proverbs 29:15 states, “The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself brings shame to his mother.” The book of Proverbs give many similar statements. Such statements…
As we all watch, with sadness, the horrible events unfolding in Baltimore, we find that there is much to reflect upon. For one thing, we see that there is much…
