“Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits.” | Proverb 18.21 Calling all cats! Get our…… Read more “Tongue”
Category: Hate Crimes
I am at a loss
I met an area rabbi for the first time this morning. He shared his sacred space with me, his holy book with me. We planned this meeting…… Read more “I am at a loss”
Happy Christopher Columbus Day?
I have the day off because Christopher Columbus “discovered” America. But, we know this is not what really happened. Because you can’t discover a place that is…… Read more “Happy Christopher Columbus Day?”
In Memory of the Emanuel Nine: Looking for the words
I looked at their faces this morning and sighed. “God, help us.” One. Two. Three. Four. Five. Six. Seven. Eight. Nine. Lives. They say a cat has…… Read more “In Memory of the Emanuel Nine: Looking for the words”
Taking down statues and taking back history: Symbols that segregate
Recently, there has been a push to remove symbols of America’s racial past, specifically those related to American slavery. In 2015, the Confederate flag came under scrutiny in North…… Read more “Taking down statues and taking back history: Symbols that segregate”
Mister Trayvon Martin
He was seventeen years old. He was murdered five years ago today. He was a child, never to become a man. Leonard Pitts writes a searing op-…… Read more “Mister Trayvon Martin”
When ‘Satan Goes to a Prayer Meeting’
I love prayer. Despite the popularity of social media, status updates and tweets do not compare to sharing a prayer request with God. There is no better…… Read more “When ‘Satan Goes to a Prayer Meeting’”
