For ex- colored people who have lost faith in white- body supremacy
“Black people don’t talk like that.” “White people don’t think like that.” “Red people don’t act like that.” “Yellow people don’t listen to that.” “Brown people don’t dress like that.” Beige (i.e. those socially designated as belonging to two “races” and therefore of a “mixed racial heritage”) people don’t look like that.” Who sets these […]
Read MoreWith each new year comes the promise of change and an opportunity for assessment. We vow that this year will be better than the last, that we will make smarter decisions, take more of an initiative, invest in relationships that are beneficial and rid ourselves of those that are not, that we will be slimmer, wiser, happier, […]
Read More“The disciple is the one, who intent upon becoming Christ-like and so dwelling in his ‘faith and practice,’ systematically and progressively rearranges his affairs to that end.” ~ Dallas Willard This morning, I began reading Dallas Willard’s The Great Omission: Reclaiming Jesus’ Essential Teachings on Discipleship. I am almost certain that afterwards I will read […]
Read MoreLike most Americans, there are certain things that I must experience during the Christmas season. A part from the meals and opportunities for fellowship with family and friends, there are songs that I must hear in order for it to feel like Christmas. Motown’s Christmas collection is on repeat with The Temptations singing “Silent Night” […]
Read More“To write to you again about this is no trouble for me and is protection for you. Watch out for dogs, watch out for evil workers, watch out for those who mutilate the flesh. For we are the circumcision, the ones who serve by the Spirit of God, boast in Christ Jesus and do not […]
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The Raceless Gospel 