Once again I'm watching the Olympics and something happens that sets my mind on fire. I was blown away to see Wade VanNey Kirk not only win the 400, but also break the world record! He did it from lane eight which means he had no one to key off the whole time. He had to stay in his lane and run his race. In life there are times we seemingly have no one to look to, to let us know what to do or how we are doing. We just have to run the race the way we know how to with everything we have looking forward toward the finish line and not back at the people and situations that are behind us.
Lastly there have been some anti-Semitic language used recently by a few black people of prominence. For some of them I must say this is not new and if you go back you will see that they have made similar statements in the past. Even if they actually had some basis for what they have said, it is drawing attention away from the message of police brutality and injustice. I want to unequivocally say that any Antisemitism or Racist language against white people is just as wrong as what they say against black people. People saying and doing such things should not be supported and need to admit their wrong and try to make amends and learn. I did read that Nick Cannon has made efforts to do that, and I pray this helps him grow as a person. Now I know that ...
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