Author Archives: Deron Snyder
Rush to Judgment, Rush to Redress
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Shirley Sherrod was just the lastest in a long line of cases where race fueled a rush to judgement, followed by a rush to redress. And the rush works both ways, sometimes, as evidenced by the Duke Lacrosse scandal and … Continue reading
What’s ‘Too Young’ For a Cell Phone?
Is there a perfect age to give your child a cell phone? Sometimes I long for the pre-cell phone days. Don’t get me wrong; I can’t imagine life without one. I don’t know what I did before getting one. But … Continue reading
Many Smart People Can’t Name Their Elected Officials
You might be surprised at the number of intelligent, well-educated and well-informed individuals who can’t name their elected officials at the local, state and national level. I was one of them until recently, and I’ve been amazed to discover more … Continue reading
Marriage Retreats are Worth the Investment
We had a great time over the weekend at the First Baptist Church of Glenarden’s 2010 Couples Retreat – “Love Beyond Limits: Igniting the Intimacy. From the music of Dove Award-winning artists Angelo & Veronica, to the preaching of Rev. … Continue reading
Ten Keys to Igniting the Intimacy
Dr. Clifford and Joyce Penner are noted sex therapists who have written many books to help couples develop healthy sexuality. They headlined the morning session July 16 in Newport News, Va., at the First Baptist Church of Glenarden’s 2010 Couples … Continue reading
Welcome to BlackDoor Ventures!
Greetings: Vanessa and I would like to welcome you to our site, which we hope you’ll bookmark and visit regularly. In addition to being the place where we detail our services and display our products, blackdoorventures.com will provide news, information … Continue reading
“Love Beyond Limits: Igniting the Intimacy”
This is us shortly after checking into the Marriott at Center City in Newport News, Va., for the First Baptist Church of Glenarden’s 2010 Couples Retreat – “Love Beyond Limits: Igniting the Intimacy.” There was one session Thursday night, and … Continue reading
