This is a refreshing piece of Christian writing. I loved Mama B so much by the first few chapters; I wished she was a part of my family. She has hilarious inner dialogue as she is trying to steer a visiting church body in the right direction, and eventually she is able to diffuse a hard situati...
Smart-talking LeShondra Smith and her girlfriends all face the same relationship issue - where to find a good man. They yearn to meet a strong, confident man who loves God, just like Boaz in the Bible. The problem is that they don't just want a godly man, they want a godly black man. Enter Stetso...
If she doesn’t come through that door in a heap of sweat from working out and with a couple of bags of something-or-another as evidence of shopping, I will have to check with the IRS to make sure she doesn’t have a job I don’t know about. He hoped no one from the media had stopped her. Mark had ...
He moped around the apartment, dishing out the noisiest silent treatment on record. He slammed doors and cabinets, cursed under his breath when he ripped the last paper towel from the holder. Reminded me of DeAndre, really, and prompted me to give my little cousin a call. “Lester residence,” he a...
Frank? Unfaithful? Now, I know everybody got a past. Everybody got something they gon’ take to the grave with ‘em. But Cynthia had started me on thinkin’ about Frank’s moral character. I knew about the wine-drinkin’ and the cussin’-movie watchin’, but those were things I realized I would have to ...
John David barked through the phone. “I’ve given you months to get me the demo. I told you I had an interested client. If you can’t give me the demo this week, I’ll pass the opportunity on to my next prospect.” No! “I’m trying. It’s not as easy as I—” “It’s not that difficult! Don’t you have, wha...
The leaders, Janice Jamerson and LaTonya Wilcox, got to my house a quarter ‘til seven to get prepared. They supposed to been giving the women a cooking lesson that particular night. Sure was glad to see this ministry carrying on. Ophelia and I started it about fifteen years before, when both our ...