For ex- colored people who have lost faith in white- body supremacy
There has been and continues to be much discussion on what it means to be socially colored “black in America.” Cases, including that of Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman, encourage many persons’ view of “the Negro (as a) problem” and “the white man’s a burden.” But there is a steady increase of interest in and discussions of […]
Read MoreWhat is the race-less gospel of Jesus Christ? Is it new or revelatory? No. It is captured in the Holy Scriptures and offered to us as believers. But we, as Christians, have not been able to accept God’s vision for humanity due to the social realities of injustice, violence and oppression caused by our acceptance […]
Read More“The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.” ~ Psalm 118.22 Race does not give our lives a chance. They are not allowed to speak for themselves. Race says before we are born, “I know you already and I know what you can and cannot do.” It is a god of our thoughts. […]
Read More“How did the idea of race begin in America?” The video provided below offers the answer. It is resources like this that inform my understanding of race and its designation as socially constructed. It is important to know and repeat again and again that race is not divinely inspired. The father of race is not […]
Read MoreJeff Brumley wrote in August of 2012 “Pastors forsee a raceless church.” But, before I celebrate this word of encouragement, I must say that Brumley’s definition of a multicultural church: “(socially colored) black and white church members” is incorrect. Two cultures is bicultural not multicultural. And though this is a great triumph for American Christianity, […]
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The Raceless Gospel 