Sadly, the viscous tentacles of racist violence have again hit our nation. For months, there has been a rise in violence against the Asian community. Innocent victims walking on the sidewalk, beaten, spat on, and knocked down; cars, homes, and
Like a mass multitude of others, I too pause to pay homage, and deep respect to the life, and legacy of Miss Cicely Tyson. Just Tuesday, January 26, her memoir “BLESSED ASSURANCE” was released. It seems so ironic that she
The book of Exodus describes the history of God’s chosen people Israel, an enslaved people, whom God set free from Pharaoh’s captivity. Moses spoke truth to power and Israel was delivered. The people of Israel were moving onward and upward,
To: Cathedral Leadership
From: Bishop Donald Hilliard, Jr., Senior Pastor
Date: January 8, 2021
Re: Capitol Riot Response
Greetings Beloved of God,
I waited a day before I blogged about this catastrophic idiocy and destruction
As we wrap up the end of this year, I hope you are scribbling down your hopes, dreams, and visions for 2021. Don’t take any baggage that hindered you in 2020 into 2021. Let it go. You can move into
This is a very critical time in our nation. So many issues to process in this strange and violent time: the social unrest, voter suppression, rising COVID cases, the season of deception, our fractured and racially polarized society…. It is
This week, my beautiful wife Phyllis and I went to vote. I’m pleased to see so many people voting enthusiastically, and early. Sadly, it’s very disheartening, and disappointing to see the games being played to discourage voters. Some of this
Self-care is incredibly important during these difficult days. As we move into the eighth month of these very trying times, many are experiencing mental fatigue, and ‘exhaustion of the soul’. We must take intentional and conscious effort to care of
As we’re heading into the final week, winding down to the LONGEVITY conference, I am reminded of a quote from our Liberating Leadership conference earlier this year: We cannot be empowered and encouraged if there’s no engagement. (Liberating Leadership 5.22.2020)
It is a different day! This tri-fold pandemic has changed our society, our lives, and indeed, the Church.
Back when this first began, who would’ve thought that we would be doing virtual church services for about 7 months? I