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Derrick Day is a dynamic speaker, teacher, author, and leadership coach. He is a 30-plus year veteran of Information Technology (IT) consulting and management. Derrick ick has also been a newspaper columnist with the New Journal and Guide and a former radio talk-show host with WNIS-AM in Norfolk, Virginia. He is also a seven-year veteran of the United States Navy. He is the author of “Deconstructing Religion," "Deconstructing Religion 2," "The Martial Leader," and "MetaSpeech." Derrick is also a former Pastor and ecumenical leader. Derrick has been actively involved with community activism and development. He has also served as a youth sports coach in football, baseball, and basketball. Derrick’s personal mission is demonstrating how Love transforms and impacts every area of life — including relationships, business, education, and government.

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A Gift to Humanity - Remembering my Father-in-Love

Last week was tough for me. My Dad was in the hospital... read more

I'm Grateful!

I’m grateful! As I navigated the uncertain waters of my deconstruction from... read more

Detoxing From Christian Churchianity

“Hi, I’m Derrick. I’m a recovering churchaholic.” “Hiiiiiiiii Derrrrrrick!” Once upon a... read more

What Jesus Came To Do

Salvation. What comes to mind when you hear this word. If you’re... read more

At the Intersection of Despair and Hope

I’m rarely geographically lost. When I was a child, my Mom used... read more

Don't Be Black - A conversation I hope...

Once again, I am in the unenviable position of having to have... read more

Love|Defined - Empathy and Compassion

This week's installment is an excerpt from my upcoming book, "Love|Forward -... read more

Belief and Knowledge

I’ve been giving a lot of thought to belief, lately. Not so... read more

Death...And Ignorance

Given a sufficiently long timeline, everyone experiences death. Death comes to family... read more

The Bible Clearly Says...NOT!

In my last installment, I explained why I am no longer a... read more

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