For ex- colored people who have lost faith in white- body supremacy
Professor Christina Cleveland, the first Associate Professor of the Practice of Reconciliation at Duke University’s Divinity School and the author of Disunity in Christ: Uncovering the Hidden Forces that Keep Us Apart presents a powerful reminder and a necessary challenge to those of us who would see Jesus as socially colored white. While it is not […]
Read MoreWhy is it so hard for us to live together in unity? Unity is a short word and such a nice word. Still, it really is easier said than done. No matter our good intentions and in spite of our best efforts, it’s difficult to maintain unity in our homes and communities. Working together at […]
Read MoreIt is the title of a new book that offers readings on race, racism and racial violence. Professors Chad Williams, Kidada Williams, and Keisha N. Blain, its authors, offer this collection of writings in hopes of strengthening our conversations about race after the Charleston massacre on June 17, 2015. On this terrible day, twenty- one […]
Read MoreDuring Holy Week, we are reminded to think of Jesus and to reflect on his salvific work on the cross. We will not spare ourselves the bloody details in an effort to fully appreciate his sacrifice for our sins. We will go down into the darkness, follow him down into the Garden of Gethsemane and […]
Read MoreThe Internet has been good for us in many ways. But, I feel that a warning should be issued at this point. Warning: The number of connections that we can make due to websites, search engines, social media, and our twenty-four-hour news cycle can cause apathy, listlessness, numbing, and a severe loss of compassion. If […]
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The Raceless Gospel 