Emotional intelligence has become a fixture in the helping profession and in the realms of leadership and management. Recently I conducted a series of training sessions with a church in Kingston Jamaica and in doing my review it dawned on me that I should have included The Role of Emotional Intelligence In Mentoring. It is…
Category: Theological Issues
Martin Luther King’s Dream
The week ending May 30, 2020 is one which begs the question whether Martin Luther King’s dream is still just that… a dream. My powers of explanation seem to be struggling to come to grips with the events unfolding in Minneapolis involving the police in the George Floyd fiasco. Has King’s ”insufficient funds” concept remained true to this day?
Divine Meaning In Disaster
As we seek to figure out how now shall we live I ask that we ponder deeply the perspectives on divine meaning in disaster. May our choices align with rather than fly in the face of God’s Kingdom purposes. If and when we set in motion a cascade of hurtful consequences may we spare no cost to throw ourselves upon God’s mercy and may our eyes be open to see the tremendous doors of opportunity for greatness and human nourishing that are available to us even in disaster.
Schizophrenia in Jamaica
Let’s juxtapose the fact that some here in Jamaica are cheering for the fact that the mass shooting occurred in a gay club with the fact that many here in Jamaica are up in arms with the SDA administrators of Andrew’s Memorial Hospital for stating that they will take disciplinary action, including and up to…
Guts Over Fear
It is my distinct honour to have been invited to share in the 2015 Valedictory service of this institution. In the first place I love to celebrate the achievements of others so please accept my extravagant congratulations to you on reaching this touchstone in your life. In the second place this institution afforded me the…
