Category: Teaching Racelessness

God Did His Best

.Reading time 3 minutes.

God did His best when He created each of us.  Race cannot improve upon us.  And there is nothing that race adds to us that takes away from what God has given us and who God has called us to be.  When God said us, spoke us into being that settled us. No hesitation.  No […]

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Do Something About Race

.Reading time 2 minutes.

Race is so hard for us to comprehend, so difficult for us to get our heads around and our lives out of.  It’s sticky and it has gotten on everything that we come into contact with.  We have been talking about race for hundreds of years and still, we cannot get it off of us. […]

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The Theological Problem of Race

.Reading time 4 minutes.

“For ‘In him we live and move and have our being.’” ~ Acts 17.28, NRSV Persons may wonder how I can talk about race the way that I do.  For me, it is a matter of allegiance.  I recognized some time ago that I could not serve God and believe in race.  I had to […]

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Race Is Not Enough

.Reading time 1 minute.

I am more than what the eyes can see or what they tell you I am or will be.  I am not just flesh and bone but soul and spirit, not tied to earth but bound for heaven.  I don’t just walk. More than this flesh and its members.  I have more than feet, wings […]

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Post- Racial America: Why It’s So Hard To Say

.Reading time 7 minutes.

Post- racial.  Post- racial?  Are you serious?  Is it really possible to put race behind us?  Just how is that going to happen? We shake our heads and shoo away the thought.  I cannot say what I cannot see and have you seen the news lately?  Do you know our history?  I do not see […]

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