LESSONS FROM THE BAT

I will never forget! I had stayed up with my newborn girl, Rose Petal, until 1:00 AM. I was very exhausted and fell sound asleep. Suddenly, I was awakened out of a dead sleep by an intense pain in my finger. I shouted OH! OH! OH! THEN I heard SHREEEEEEEEEEEEEK! I jumped up and turned on the light andContinueContinue reading “LESSONS FROM THE BAT”

UNDEFEATED – REV. KING CELEBRATION SERVICE

This post was originally given as a keynote address at the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration hosted by the Covert Ministerial Alliance on January 15, 2017. Some changes have been made for the nuances of print media. I would like to thank President Rev. Knox and the Covert Ministerial Alliance, Covert Public Schools and School BoardContinueContinue reading “UNDEFEATED – REV. KING CELEBRATION SERVICE”

JENGA – WHEN EVERYTHING FALLS APART

This post was originally written as an article: “Morehead, David. ‘Jenga – When Everything Falls Apart.’ No Ordinary Book. Eds. David C. Molina and M. Jean Bland, ED.D.: Urshan College, 2016. 42-45. Print.”  Jenga Anyone? Jenga is one of the most popular games in the world, third only to Monopoly and Scrabble in the number ofContinueContinue reading “JENGA – WHEN EVERYTHING FALLS APART”

LESSONS FROM A KITE

Let’s go fly a kite, Up to the highest height!; Let’s go fly a kite and send it soaring; Up through the atmosphere, Up where the air is clear; Oh, let’s go fly a kite! Summer time is nearly over! One of the best ways to enjoy the remaining sunshine before the snow buries us again, is to fly aContinueContinue reading “LESSONS FROM A KITE”

STEPS OF AN OVERCOMER

The message, “STEPS OF AN OVERCOMER,” was originally preached at the Pentecostals of South Haven on 2.7.16. Below is an edited blog transcript of that message. Abraham Lincoln once stated, “I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go. My own wisdom and that of those about meContinueContinue reading “STEPS OF AN OVERCOMER”

GETTING UNSTUCK IN LOVE

This was was originally preached as a message to “Adrian United” on 2.14.10. Have you ever watched kids in a mall get stuck in a revolving door? It’s funny at first then after a few minutes they start to get frustrated and one of the children begins to cry. If we are not careful weContinueContinue reading “GETTING UNSTUCK IN LOVE”

HOW TO REBUILD YOUR LIFE

I don’t normally quote Mike Tyson, but in advance of his 1988 boxing match with Michael Spinks he was told that Spinks had stated that he had a plan to beat Mike Tyson. Tyson responded by saying, “Everybody has a plan until they get hit.” Tyson won the fight by knocking Spinks out in 91 seconds.ContinueContinue reading “HOW TO REBUILD YOUR LIFE”