by Stephen Tillett | Jul 4, 2023 | Blog
Some legal analysts have assessed our current Supreme Court as being “the most conservative Supreme Court since the 1930s.” The first question that needs to be asked is, “Who among us would want a return to the status that they and their people endured in the United...
by Stephen Tillett | May 30, 2023 | Blog
One of the advantages of living in an open society like the United States is that it has become home to people from all over the world. Their experiences and histories become a part of us. Right now, many of those people are sounding the alarm and warning us that...
by Stephen Tillett | Jul 31, 2022 | Blog
Suppressing Unaffiliated Voters On July 19, I went to the polls to fulfill my civic duty and cast my vote in the Primary election. As an Unaffiliated voter, I knew that I would not be able to cast a vote in either the Democratic or Republican primaries. However, I...
by Stephen Tillett | Feb 23, 2022 | Blog
The Electoral College or the USA, We Cannot Keep Both The myriad alleged “problems” we are having with elections in our country can be distilled down to two words: Electoral College. In no other country in the world can one candidate win by millions of legitimate...
by Stephen Tillett | Mar 15, 2021 | Blog
COVID One Year Later I have been a pastor for 31 years. It was always customary for me to visit my members when they were sick or transitioning to death. I would also visit with families after loved ones passed away to plan for their homegoing services. These and...
by Stephen Tillett | Jan 18, 2021 | Blog
A Letter to My Daughter: “From the Promise to the Precipice” I was asked to consider writing a letter to my eight-year old daughter on the eve of the inauguration of our first female vice president, Senator Kamala Harris. Originally, I had imagined focusing on the...
by Stephen Tillett | Jan 5, 2021 | Blog
One of the brothers from our community, who I respect, has been asking me repeatedly over the past 4 ½ years why more people, especially leaders in the church, have not been calling out Donald Trump (#TheLoser) for the many levels of nonsense he has subjected the...
by Stephen Tillett | Dec 28, 2020 | Blog
In most election years, Monday, December 14th would have passed without anything more than a brief observation about the quaint constitutional requirement of electors gathering in state capitals around the country to cast their electoral votes for the winner of the...
by Stephen Tillett | Dec 23, 2020 | Blog
On November 3rd, almost 159 million people voted. That is over 62.3 percent of all voting age Americans. The 2020 election had the highest voter participation since 1960 and was the first turnout over 60 percent since 1968 (encompassing the last 12 election cycles)....
by Stephen Tillett | Oct 20, 2020 | Blog
How the Pro-birth Movement is Being Used to Damage Our Courts With the election just three weeks away, one item that has become a prominent campaign issue is the Supreme Court of the United States. The passing of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg has made control...
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