Last week’s article by Mrs. Se’Lisa Scott, “Autism: A Closer Look,” was a well-written eye-opener that I wish everyone would read.
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.
Autism
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Have you ever wondered why it seems that some parents can not control their child’s behavior? Imagine going to Wal-Mart on a Saturday afternoon and you are walking behind a mother and her son?
Choosing The Right Person
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In my column last week, I focused my attention on the Republican candidate and front leader, Donald Trump.
Bishop Allen McArthur: Finally, An Honest Man
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Over twenty-three hundred years ago in the ancient city of Athens, Greece, tradition tells of a search for an honest man conducted in broad daylight with a lantern.
The Rod
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Recently, I witnessed a couple of young boys, who were around eleven years old, being very disrespectful and defiant in both their attitude and behavior.
The Marathon
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Once upon a time when I was a cocky, conceited, and overconfident athlete in high school, I learned a valuable lesson that would last me a lifetime.
Against The Odds
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0 Columnist’s Note: I yield my space this week to Councilmen Archie Scott and Randy Goings. Against the Odds: From Policeman to Politician By Councilman Archie Scott Dillon County Council The Policeman Born in 1967 in the rural area of Dillon County, I grew up in poverty. My mother had only a third grade education…
The Power Of The Black Church
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The Church has always been the nexus of the African-American community. From the earliest days of the American slave, the Church of the Black people was once considered the greatest seedbed, stabilizer, and strength, and stimulator of African-American culture.
Black History Month: What Americans Need To Know
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I know there are those who will read this and will ask themselves, why is there still a need for a Black History Month after all these years of advancement for African Americans?
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: The Man, The Movement, and The Monument
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Not many days ago, I was privileged to meet and to have a brief conversation with a woman who was a personal friend of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.