Get to Know Juanita Johnson

Get to Know Juanita Johnson

Juanita Johnson is a candidate for Omaha City Council, District 2. She Is a long-time resident of District 2., where she serves as President, Long School Neighborhood Association; She is also the founder and President, 24th Street Corridor Alliance. Juanita has one son, Mickiel, that she raised here in Omaha. Throughout the years Juanita has […]

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Chauvin Verdict

Statement Concerning the Chauvin Verdict from Will Jawando, former Associate Director of the White House Office of Public Engagement under President Barack Obama and current Councilmember At-Large of Montgomery County, Maryland. Last year, the whole world watched while George Floyd was slowly choked to death in broad daylight by a police officer. It was abundantly […]

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 New Board Member for Lamp Rynerson

New Board Member for Lamp Rynerson

Shawntal M. Smith, Esq., joins Lamp Rynearson Board of Directors as its newest member. She is the Chief Professional Development Officer & General Counsel for Omaha Home for Boys and a Race and Law course adjunct professor at her alma mater, Creighton University School of Law. Driven to make a difference, Shawntal has practiced law […]

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 Omaha Farmers Market Ready for Spring Debut

Omaha Farmers Market Ready for Spring Debut

     Fresh every weekend from May 1 through October 10 After the Groundhog Day of a year that was 2020, wake up to a fresh start! Regardless of what forecasting rodents say, it’s finally Spring 2021, and the Omaha Farmers Market is back. Beginning Saturday, May 1, in the Old Market (11th and Jackson […]

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Biblical vs. Eastern Meditation: Brain Expert Explains the Benefits and the Differences

Chattanooga, TN, April 21, 2021 ― Meditation offers a drug-free way to lower your blood pressure and heart rate, and achieve better focus and concentration. But are all forms of meditation equally beneficial? From psychiatrist and author of The God-Shaped Brain Timothy R. Jennings, M.D., comes a helpful guide that explains the differences between Eastern […]

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 Special Callings

Special Callings

By Velma J. Sanders Each of the twelve tribes of Israel were uniquely endowed and entrusted with vital roles. However, the tribe of Levi was divinely set apart by God for special service. The Levites were not set apart based on any personal commendable acts of their own. Their uniqueness was solely an operation of […]

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Fellowship of Christian Athletes Inducting Dr. Judson Martin to the Hall of Champions

The Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA, www.fca. org) is inducting seven partners and supporters of the world’s largest international sports ministry into its Hall of Champions (HOC). Among the seven inductees is Dr. Judson Martin, whose FCA involvement began in high school, continued during his basketball career at the University of Nebraska, and intensified as […]

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