"I am a writer and publisher with one book on the market, The Lord Is My Shepherd, My next book An Expose's of The Holy Spirit release date June 22, 2009 and a monthly devotional Heavenly Bread published monthly for inspirational reading. I have articles that is published monthly in the Divine Inspirational Magazine, quarterly in The Informer Magazine, and weekly in the Oakland Press.
I am a certified dean of Christian Education through the National Baptist Congress of Christian Education Nashville, TN, and a 30-year Sunday School Teacher and business owner as well as a retiree."
WILLIE B. WHITE is a native Alabamian, grew up in Montgomery, Alabama where she attended George Washington Carver High School.
Ms. White relocated to Detroit where she attended Marygrove College, majoring in Computer Science and obtaining her Bachelor of Arts degree. Ms. White worked for the I.R.S for many years as a Computer Software supervisor. Later, Ms. White gained employment for a number of years at General Motors Cadillac Division as a Prototype Engineer while teaching at Jordan Community College in Detroit. She has a wealth of teaching experiences, both at the community college level and grades K-12.
In 1999, Ms. White attended Central Michigan University, Troy, Michigan, where she earned a Masters of Arts in Education. While working on her Certificate of Progress Program in Christian Education (COPP), at Metropolitan District Congress of Christian Education under the auspices of the National Baptist Congress of Christian Education, Nashville, TN. She published her first article “Reflection of the Lord’s Prayer” (The Informer 2001, and The Acts of Forgiveness 2003). In addition, Ms. White has completed Dean and Presidents Seminar (2006) from the National Baptist Congress of Christian Education, Nashville, TN. She has done additional studying at Ecumenical Theological (2002) in their Master of Divinity program, Detroit, MI. Ms. White continued to write religious articles to be published, which are (A) My Faith Journey, (B) the Healing of Forgiveness, (C) the Effectiveness of a smile,(published, Penned from the Heart, 2006) (D) Inner Peace, (published, Penned from the Heart, 2006) (E) the Family and (F) the Works of the Holy Spirit. Theses’ to be published as journal articles are: “The Role of Education in the mission of the Christian church and The Realities and Consequences of Social Promotion emotional behavior students.”
Ms. White has been a Sunday school teacher at her local church, Northwest Unity MBC, Detroit, MI for thirty years, and has taught Christian Education in her district, Metropolitan District Congress of Christian Education, Detroit, MI for the past ten years. Ms. White answered the call to teach under the founding Pastor, Rev. Ozzie Clark.
In 2006, Ms. White’s essay on “Escalating Home Prices” was published in Authors of Tomorrow. Her book, “The Lord is My Shepherd,” on the 23rd Psalm published December 3, 2007. This book takes an in-depth look at the 23rd psalm, which depicts God as the good shepherd. Ms. White has completed her second book, “An Expose on the Holy Spirit,” to be published 05/2008.
Ms. White weekly articles appear in the Oakland press in Oakland County MI, which can be read online at www.theoakpress.com under the religious section. Her blog is http://willie-writing.blogspot.com; and her website are www.goodshpeherdwritingandpublishing.com visit her there for weekly reading and comments.
She is currently working on her third book, an educational piece. This book deals with social promotion of our emotional behavior students, youth and young adults. She is qualified to deal with this issue as a result of teaching special education in an urban setting for three years and earning a Master of Arts in Special Education from Cambridge College, Cambridge, MA, in 2004. Social promotion is an important topic that needs addressing because it affects the future of our children.
Her love for books and literature has always motivated her to read. She is an avid reader.
She resides in West Bloomfield, Michigan, was married to Solomon White, and they have three grown sons. When she is not writing, she enjoys cooking, walking, and sports activities such as watching baseball, football, golf and basketball. She loves to travel.
Since my writing genres are education and religion/inspirational. MY goals are to inform, educate, inspire and enlighten her readers.
First book published The Lord Is My shepherd, a plethora of articles weekly in the Oakland Press and yearly devotional articles published in Penned From The heart, articles published in The Informer a Christian magazine through the National Baptist Congress of Christian Education, monthly articles published in Divine inspirations. Next book to be released later this year titled "An Expose of the Holy Spirit", DVD to be released later this year titled "Who is God." My special education thesis pending publication in Learning disabilities of America.
Most Memorable Moment:
While attending Cambridge College in Cambridge MA while getting my second Masters of Arts in Special Eduaction I met fascinating people one of whom Carolyn Roberson and Dr. mary Garrity.
High School: G. W Carver in Montgomery, AL
class of 1964
