the best way to help young minds develop is sparking their interest with enjoyable materials they can learn from. sometimes, it is as simple as a song. one artist has stood out on this matter over the past decades. pop singer matisyahu’s melodies have even reached synagogues. i am familiar with one prayer taking onContinue reading “An Eternal Concept: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
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Thou Shalt Not Pander: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
We are not tacos National Association of Hispanic Journalists pandering runs on the borderline of dishonesty. an honest compliment can be special. dr. jill biden’s speech writers created a historically embarrassing moment for the first lady. in a speech before the national assocaition of hispanic journalists, first lady jill biden literally equated hispanics to “breakfastContinue reading “Thou Shalt Not Pander: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
Did Bob Dylan Fleece Rod Stewart? A Ten Commandments’ Tale
nobel prize winner in literature, mr. bob dylan, penned the song “forever young.” later, rock and roll great, mr. rod stewart, also penned a song “forever young.” the stewart song was so familiar to mr. dylan’s song that mr. dylan is shared writing credits and royalties. one must wonder whether mr. dylan fleeced mr. stewart?Continue reading “Did Bob Dylan Fleece Rod Stewart? A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
Four Words For the Fourth: A Ten Commandment’s Tale
those who can do the fourth of july is a celebration of independence and opportunity. are people taking advantage of it? what do people do with this precious independence? do they mindlessly sit and watch movies and television? do they spend countless hours playing video games? do destroy their lives with drugs and excessive drinking?Continue reading “Four Words For the Fourth: A Ten Commandment’s Tale”
The Speaker Who Could Not Communicate: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
communicating to children requires understanding and training. as an educator for young children, you pick up the basics. i learned that effective communication to children can required getting down to their level to communicate. the child can see and understand you better. further, the child knows that the communication is directed towards them. as such,Continue reading “The Speaker Who Could Not Communicate: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
Culture Competition vs. Culture War: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
And keep the charge of the Lord your God to walk in His ways, to keep His statutes, and His commandments, and His judgments, and His testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, that you may prosper in all that you do, and wherever you turn; Kings 2:3 are we in aContinue reading “Culture Competition vs. Culture War: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
A Big Time Move: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
And the Lord said to Abram, “Go forth…” genesis 12:1 some people have a higher calling. abraham got a call leave his home and to become a great nation. moses got a call. he was told to free the hebrew slaves in egypt. mr. khari willis got a call. at 26, he is leaving theContinue reading “A Big Time Move: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
She Nailed It In 4 Words: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
“For over 100 years, we have been taken for granted I will show you what real representation looks like. I will represent all people.” mayra flores newly elected texas congressperson mayra flores was interviewed. she brilliantly reduced her values’ message to four simple words: “god, family, our community.” foxnews.com when you think about it, thisContinue reading “She Nailed It In 4 Words: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
Some People Just Don’t Get It: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
one liners simply don’t cut it. sometimes, its about one word. ms. sharon osbourne, in addressing whoppi goldberg’s holocaust comment controversy, is quoted as saying that whoopi goldberg did not get fired over her controversial comments because “nobody gives a f*** about jews.” dailymail.com this attention getting line missed the mark. ms. goldberg’s non-termination canContinue reading “Some People Just Don’t Get It: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
Words Can Have A Moment: A Ten Commandment’s Tale
the recent national football league tragedy of mr. dwayne haskins’ passing provides many lessons. one lesson is the timing of one’s opinions. no matter how correct or accurate an opinion placed upon social media or the news is, there are times when it is not appropriate. as a result, individuals on social media and newsContinue reading “Words Can Have A Moment: A Ten Commandment’s Tale”