They say that funerals are for the living and not the dead. So when a public person dies, the family of this person often have to share the grieving process with those he/she interfaced. For this reason, I want to briefly write about the bittersweet loss of my father. It may not be the most eloquent thing I’ve written, but it’s simply what I have.
Read MoreApproximately three hundred thousand people witnessed the Verzuz Battle on Instagram Live between award-winning, veteran gospel artists Kirk Franklin and Fred Hammond . . . For Swizz Beatz, Timbaland, and the Verzuz team, this live event was not a “battle.” It was actually branded as “The Healing.” And healing it was.
Read MoreI tell this story not to appeal to your pity. I tell it not to appeal to your religious beliefs or the lack thereof. I tell it to appeal to your compassion—not for me, but for creation itself.
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