For ex- colored people who have lost faith in white- body supremacy
It seems that I have a knack for finding hard words. Some would argue that life is a challenge but I have found that there is no life apart from challenge. So hear the words of Carl Wendell Hines Jr.: Now that he is safely dead, Let us praise him. Build monuments to his glory. […]
Read MoreMaybe it is the number of police- involved incidents, the media coverage or the impact of social media to mobilize a generation who watched these events in black and white footage. Thought to be days long past, believing that it would never be that bad again, we gave Dr. King a holiday. Clearly, we can’t […]
Read MoreThou Eternal God, out of whose absolute power and infinite intelligence the whole universe has come into being, we humbly confess that we have not loved thee with our hearts, souls and minds, and we have not loved our neighbors as Christ loved us. We have all too often lived by our own selfish impulses […]
Read MoreMore than remembering his name or his birthdate, each year I am challenged to remember the dream of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. To be sure, it is God’s dream for humanity (Second Corinthians 5.11-21). Prophet and pastor, Dr. King is unmatched in his challenge to America’s citizens to be reconciled to one another. Echoing […]
Read MorePrayer is God’s reminder that we keep in touch and proof that God is not out of reach. God is not hands off but both hands are in, proven through Christ’s sacrifice on the cross. The work of forgiveness, reconciliation and healing relationships take prayer. But, this is not a one time conversation. No, in […]
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The Raceless Gospel 