This month’s blog post is dedicated in memory of the most selfless, humble, loving and dedicated man that I had the privilege of knowing and calling “Daddy.” Unfortunately, my dad passed away on August 7th. It’s an extremely tough loss. My dad was a pastor, husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, mentor and friend to many….
The world around us has vastly changed. As such, many face enormous pressures as they adjust to a new norm. This may come in the form of a new career, relocation, anxiety, physical and/or mental health challenges. Mental health is essential to personal well-being, family and interpersonal relationships. According to the World Health Organization, mental wellness is defined as “a…
Greetings, A special thank you to all those who are currently serving, those who served in the past and especially those who made the ultimate sacrifice. Our flag does not fly because the wind moves it. It flies with the last breath of each soldier who died protecting it.” –Unknown We honor families who have lost…
What comes to mind when you think of spring cleaning? Most of our thoughts lean towards cleaning closets, dusting, sanitizing, clearing rooms of excess stuff, cleaning uncluttered garages, etc. At the end of the process, your space usually smells fresh, looks clean and tidy. You feel good about your accomplishments and vow to put forth…
In celebration of Black History Month here are 30 Facts you might not have been aware of… The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, a civil rights organization, was founded in 1909 Black History Month began as “Negro History Week,” Created in 1926 by Carter G. Woodson, a noted African American historian, scholar,…
Wow! It’s the beginning of another year. The past is behind us and a new beginning awaits! It’s time to reset. I read a Bible devotional today which reminded readers of the fact that every living creature was created with purpose. The author stated “God is intentional, has specific plans for us and acts accordingly…
Greetings, Wishing you and yours all the best this holiday season. This has been a challenging year with unprecedented events. Jesus is the reason for the season so there is still plenty of reasons to celebrate. Joshua J. Marine once said, Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful. …
Andy Stanley once said, “Leaders who refuse to listen will eventually be surrounded by people who have nothing significant to say”. This quote has a lot of relevance to the practice of continuous improvement and appreciation for diversity in skills and cultural backgrounds. Leaders should value and learn to truly listen to their employees. This…
Happy Autumn!. Wishing everyone a blessed autumn season. May this fall period bring you joy, peace and happiness. There is a lot of turmoil in our nation currently. We are more divided and less spiritually focused. In the midst of the national crisis and deep sense of loss, may we remember God reigns and is still in…
This month represents a big milestone for Solutions Divine! The website refresh project was completed a year ago. I enjoy writing and often considered blogging but hadn’t taken steps towards that end. Well, that thought became a reality and 12 months later, the literary journey continues! This has truly been a rewarding experience. Thanks for coming along…
