Category: Baptist News Global

Christ’s Body Camera

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The season of Lent is over, but I am still thinking about Christ’s body. In last month’s column, I considered “Christ’s Body image” and thanks to a 24-hour news cycle and minute-by-minute social media updates, we are all more aware of numerous accusations and occasions of police brutality against African-American male bodies. The possibility of […]

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Extra! Extra!

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Stop the press!  No.  Not really.  In fact, I am grateful for the opportunity to write for Baptist News Global each month and to share my perspective on the Christian faith, its formation and practice.  Yes, I write and talk about and preach on subjects that are not race- related.  And this month’s column is titled […]

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Have no fear

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It is the title of my latest column at Baptist News Global.  But, don’t leave after you have read it.  While you are there, be sure to read the columns of other talented writers that include the Reverends Amy Butler, Bill Leonard and Molly T. Marshall.  Spread the love and the insight that you gain.

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