For ex- colored people who have lost faith in white- body supremacy
“Ask and it will be given you; search and you will find; knock and the door will be opened for you.” ~ Matthew 7.7, NRSV “Ask and it shall be answered.” How I wish that this were one of the promises of God. But, unfortunately, this is not the case. The Bible is filled with questions […]
Read More“And if a house is divided against itself, that house will not be able to stand.” ~ Mark 3.25 These words have often been attributed to a speech delivered in 1858 by Abraham Lincoln, the sixteenth president of the United States. But, the words actually belong to Jesus. Lincoln was talking about slavery: “I believe this […]
Read MoreHe sees me Not the social coloring of my skin Not the texture of my hair Not the size of my nose Not the shape of my eyes Not my past and its failures Not my present and its flaws Not who I was or who I hope to be But who I have always […]
Read MoreIn Christ, I begin again. Old time is gone, no longer to be seen again. New time is present. I need only to attend to it, to attest to it. I am here and I am right now. I am a new creature. In Christ, I begin again. A stereotype is a repeated identity. God […]
Read MoreBelieving in race has cost us our identity. We have yet to see who we really are. So covered up in stereotypes, our true self has yet to be acknowledged much less accepted. Believing in race has cost us our authenticity. Instead, we all “wear the mask that grins and lies.” We not only pretend […]
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The Raceless Gospel 