Lifestyle
Let’s just be real: there’s this running message in and outside the church that says abstinence is only for a particular “type” of Christian. You know, the super spiritual ones. The ones who don’t struggle. The ones who aren’t dating. Or the ones who are “called to singleness forever.” Somehow, we’ve watered down abstinence to a suggestion, instead of seeing it as what it is, a call to holiness.
Nothing says "single woman in her 30s" like being flooded with "here's how I found my husband in 12 months and you can too" content on social media. I've seen it all as someone who's walked through 13 years of singleness. The "wife schools" are coaching programs tailored to successful Christian women, the polished reels that prey on our desire for love and companionship.
When life feels heavy, journaling has always been a soft place for me to land. It’s been one of my most consistent tools during times of transition, grief, burnout, and uncertainty, probably since my early 20s. Putting your thoughts on paper and giving shape to emotions can be deeply therapeutic. And while journaling doesn’t solve everything, it can create space for clarity and healing.
From singers and actresses to billionaire business moguls, the ladies are ready to welcome new additions to their families.
Black people have been washing chicken, steak, and just about every other kind of meat since forever, but why?
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) typically impacts people during the winter months. However, studies show that seasonal depression isn’t limited to just one time of the year. While it’s less common, summertime seasonal depression is very real and thankfully, there are effective ways to ward off summertime SAD and look forward to brighter days ahead.
Top 10 Most Popular Easter Traditions Easter is a beautiful reminder to pause and appreciate life’s simple joys. Amid the hustle and bustle of everyday life, this holiday encourages us to slow down, spend time with loved ones, and reflect on its deeper meaning. Whether it’s about renewal, hope, or faith, Easter resonates differently for […]
A clip of Bishop Marvin Sapp telling ushers to "close the doors" until he raises $40,000 is going viral and raising questions about tithes.
The “Anxiety” singer has created an online safe space for her fans with anxiety, depression, and other mental health struggles.
Both Obamas have spoken candidly in the past about how life in the White House has changed, strained, and also strengthened their relationship. There’s plenty of relationship wisdom to glean from the former president about how to keep things fresh and fun with your partner. We can all take a page out of Obama’s book and learn how to show love to the ones we love.
We are committed to amplifying community voices and providing hope and resources in the mental and behavioral health domain, in collaboration with the Mecklenburg County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board for this series focused on our community mental health initiative, we are concentrating on Peer Support and Recovery. We are joined by two organizations: Sassafras Tea […]
Here are a few ways to guard your heart...