If I told you that the recent incidences involving the slayings of two African-American men in Brunswick, Georgia and Minneapolis, Minnesota, respectively, did not have a bearing on why I thought it necessary to write this article today, I would not be truthful.
Category: Michael Goings’ Columns
The personal reflections and commentary of Bishop Michael Goings, a well-known pastor and author, on local, state, national, and international issues. The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed in these columns are those of Michael Goings, the author, and do not necessarily reflect those of The Dillon Herald. He is solely responsible for the content of these articles.
Becoming Like People We Once Mocked
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This article that I am presenting to you came from a conversation that my best friend and I had not long ago.
Why Is Coronavirus Exponentially Growing In Dillon County?
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At the time of this writing, COVID-19 victims have drastically grown in an alarming and even exponentially way to seventy-four and counting in Dillon County.
Losses That Perhaps Will Never Be Recovered
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Hopefully, one day real soon, we will come to the end of this COVID-19 crisis. We will be able to look back on it with much relief that it has passed along with the grief and regret, as well as the awful loss and agony it released upon us.
The Adventures and Antics of Jungle Baby
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Today, I want to take you back to the early sixties and to a much simpler time when there was no COVID-19.
Going Forward With The New Normal
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There is a question or statement that is being echoed by many who, like all of us, are being affected by the onslaught and siege of the coronavirus.
Breaking The Siege Of The Coronavirus
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Whether we want to believe it or not, we are at war with an invisible and insidious enemy that has unleashed fear and panic on many.
Important Lessons We Are Learning From The Coronavirus
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In my column today, I am going to follow-up on what I shared on last week, due to the fact that we are engaged in a war with an invisible enemy in the form of this plague called the coronavirus.
The Five Most Eventful Occurrences That Advanced Blacks In Dillon County
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In my final installment of articles commemorating Black History Month, I am going to bring your attention to what I and quite a few other history buffs, students, and even one very prominent scholar consider as the five most eventful occurrences that advanced African-Americans in Dillon County.
Confronting the Reality and Scare of the Coronavirus
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I would have never imagined that one day I would write a piece in my weekly column about a plague that would be so potentially threatening and have an adverse effect on most of the known world.