Go The Extra Mile

“You have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.  But I tell you, don’t resist an evildoer.  On the contrary, if anyone slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.  As for the one who wants to sue you and take away […]

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Ten Things Race Cannot Tell A Person About You

Race often goes before us, introducing one to others before she or he has even entered the room.  As soon as the social coloring of a person’s skin is determined, assumptions are made and the experience is rated and ruined before it has even begun. Race is often the deciding factor for the necessity of a […]

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Don’t Lose Focus

This past Saturday, I led my first one day retreat at the Servant Leadership School in Washington, D.C.  I am indebted to the group for the invitation and the opportunity to put this truth into action.  “Leading the Race-less Life” sought to provide an opportunity to put race and its behaviors under the scrutiny of sacred Scripture, to […]

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Remove The Beam

“Do not judge so that you won’t be judged. For with the judgment you use, you will be judged and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you. Why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye but do not notice the log (beam, KJV) in your own eye? Or […]

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We’ve Got Company

“Wherefore, seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight that does so easily beset us and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, Looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith, who for the joy set before […]

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