Faith and Spirituality

Reproductive justice, reproductive and sexual justice, abortion access, Roe v. Wade, Black motherhood, Black maternal health, Black maternal morbidity, Black maternal mortality, theGrio.com
November 26, 2023

How is faith called to advocate for reproductive and sexual justice?

By 

Thanksgiving, gratitude, Christmas, holiday, Faith and spirituality, theGrio.com
November 19, 2023

Why gratitude is more essential than ever

By 

Yvonne Orji virginity, Yvonne virginity, chastity movement, abstinence, Abstinence until marriage, COGIC traditions, saving sex until marriage, no sex until marriage, Rev. Alisha Lola Jones, Rev. Calvin Taylor Skinner, faith and spirituality, theGrio.com
November 12, 2023

Yvonne Orji is not alone: A candid look at sexuality and the Black church

By 

Yvonne Orji virgin, 'Insecure' star Yvonne Orji virgin, Is Yvonne Orji married?, How old is Yvonne Orji? theGrio.com
November 7, 2023

‘The wait is sexy,’ says Yvonne Orji, confirming her 39 years of virginity

By 

Bishop Carlton Pearson, Aaron Spears, death and dying, faith and spirituality, Rev. Alisha Lola Jones, Rev. Carlton Taylor Skinner, Notes of faith, theGrio.com
November 5, 2023

Putting our affairs in order: What transitions teach us about living gracefully

By 

The Cheesecake Factory, where not to take a date, dating advice, Cheesecake Factory date, first date, first date list, Rev. Dr. Alisha Lola Jones, Rev. Calvin Skinner, Faith and Spirituality, Christianity, theGrio.com
October 29, 2023

What was left off of the viral ‘first date’ list?

By 

Black love, Black marriage, marital advice, marital counseling, spiritual counseling, open marriage, non-traditional marriage, platonic marriage, Jada and Will, Jada Pinkett Smith, Jada Pinkett Smith memoir, Jada Pinkett Smith Worthy, Worthy memoir, faith and spirituality, Revs. Alisha Lola Jones and Calvin Taylor Skinner, Rev. Dr. Alisha Lola Jones, Rev. Calvin Taylor Skinner, Will Smith Jada Pinkett Smith marriage, Will Smith Jada Pinkett Smith separation, Jada Pinkett Smith book, theGrio.com
October 22, 2023

Union, how you feel it: Navigating spiritual revelations in modern relationships

By 

Toni Morrison, Toni Morrison Nobel Peace Prize, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Israel and Palestine, Hamas, Israeli-Palestinian War, Battle of Mogadishu, Faith and Spirituality, Christianity, theGrio.com
October 15, 2023

More than peace: How Toni Morrison urged us to fight for something bigger than war

By 

Love and marriage, marital advice, faith and spirituality, spiritual marriage advice, how to be patient in marriage, please be patient with me, Albertina Walker, Rev. Calvin Taylor Skinner, theGrio.com
October 8, 2023

‘Please, be patient with me’: Spiritual homework for love and marriage

By 

author Deesha Philyaw, theGrio.com
September 24, 2023

What Deesha Philyaw’s million dollar book deal can teach us about faith

By 

Tabitha Brown, Beyoncé, Renaissance tour, Faith and Spirituality, Rev. Alisha Lola Jones, Black Church, Black Christianity, theGrio.com
September 17, 2023

No, a Beyoncé concert won’t break your soul — or Tabitha Brown’s

By 

Grandparents Day, African-American families, Black elders, elders, grandparents, Deion Sanders, Nikki Giovanni, Chris Paul, Coco Gauff, generational wisdom, how to honor elders, faith and spirituality, theGrio.com
September 10, 2023

Presence is the present: How to celebrate grandparents in a digital age

By 

Rest Is Resistance, the Nap Ministry, Tricia Hershey, rest as spiritual practice, Labor Day, Labor Day and relaxation, theGrio.com
September 3, 2023

Spiritual lessons for Labor Day, when the rest is noise 

By 

Ida B. Wells, 1893 Chicago world fair, World's Columbian Exposition, white city, Frederick Douglass, Black family reunions, Black protests, theGrio.com
August 27, 2023

Respecting the legacy and sacredness of Black family reunions

By 

Caregiving, grief, caring for elders, caring for aging parents, faith and spirituality, notes on faith, theGrio.com
August 20, 2023

Notes on faith: Honoring grief and the sacred act of caregiving

By 

Viral fight Alabama ; Montgomery Riverfront fight, Black August, Alabama brawl, Montgomery, Alabama, faith and spirituality, theGrio.com
August 13, 2023

‘Black August’ reminds us our collective power is insurmountable

By 

Black Women's Equal Pay Day, Black women, pay disparity, gender wage gap, pay gap, Black working women, Black church, faith and spirituality, Notes on Faith, theGrio.com
August 6, 2023

Notes on faith: On women’s work and women’s worth

By 

Notes on Faith, Carlee Russell, prodigal son, faith and spirituality, Rev. Alisha Lola Jones, Rev. Calvin Skinner, missing Black people, missing Black women, theGrio.com
July 23, 2023

Notes on Faith: What can Carlee Russell teach us about ‘Amazing Grace’ — and moving forward? 

By 

AI and faith, AI and church, Should churches use AI, AI, artificial intelligence, AI in worship, Notes on Faith, theGrio.com
July 16, 2023

Notes on Faith: Can we get an AI-llelujah?

By 

Tracy Chapman, Jeffrey LaValley, Fast Car, Luke Combs, Revelations 19:1, Ye, Maverick City, gospel music, country music, faith and spirituality, Notes on faith, theGrio.com
July 9, 2023

Notes on Faith: What the triumphs of Tracy Chapman and Jeffrey LaValley teach us about transcendence

By