For ex- colored people who have lost faith in white- body supremacy
“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations.” ~ Jeremiah 1.5, NRSV How does God know us? This opening statement of God’s calling of the Old Testament weeping prophet Jeremiah says that God knows us a part […]
Read MoreOn Friday, November 23, 2012, the newest member of our family, John Curtis McNeill, III was born. We are grateful to God for his life, its strength and its ministry. It is our prayer and our heart’s desire that we would serve as examples of the truth that God has revealed to us regarding race […]
Read MoreI couldn’t say black or white or red or yellow or beige or brown anymore. I just couldn’t refer to people by social colors, pretending that their skin offered some innate, inherent meaning, that it suggested the manner in which they should be viewed and subsequently treated. I didn’t believe in race and there was […]
Read MoreThis is what Denzel Washington told his daughter, Olivia, who is currently a student at NYU as shared with the Hollywood Reporter and posted on the Color Lines website: “I tell my daughter — she’s at NYU — I say: ‘You’re black, you’re a woman, and you’re dark-skinned at that. So you have to be a […]
Read MoreIn an article titled “Riots, Slave States, and Kool-Aid: Race Talk After the Election,” the website offers a review of some of the responses to the re-election of Barack Obama as President of the United States. May the Lord grant us peace and understanding during this time of seeming economic uncertainty and political disappointment, remembering that God’s […]
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The Raceless Gospel 