For ex- colored people who have lost faith in white- body supremacy
The conversation I entered into with the attendees of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship’s ChurchWorks this week picks back up and concludes here: I suppose that it is a matter of pride and it’s a mind game. James uses the descriptor “double- minded” when speaking of the doubter who prays[i] but this two-ness is found both in […]
Read MoreThis week, I was in Decatur, Georgia and presented at ChurchWorks, a Cooperative Baptist Fellowship conference for ministers of spiritual formation and education. I, along with several others, spoke about the theological rumblings and ruminations of our shared ministry with Christ. I will present part one of the message here: “Jesus loves the little children/ […]
Read MoreI am attending the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship’s ChurchWorks conference in Decatur, Georgia. Hosted by the First Baptist Church of Decatur, it is my first time at the event created primarily for ministers of education and spiritual formation. I expected to learn new things but I was not prepare to hear something new in worship. By […]
Read MoreRace makes us think that we are know- it- alls, that there are no new people under the sun: “If you’ve seen one, you seen them all.” Consequently, we don’t stop to look or listen to anyone anymore. We ask persons, “How are you doing?” but don’t wait for the answer. It is but a […]
Read MorePaul is talking about the life and witness of Abraham and in so doing, provides us with revelatory truth and I like what he says in Romans chapter 4 in the midst of his lesson: “20No distrust made him waver concerning the promise of God, but he grew strong in his faith as he gave […]
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The Raceless Gospel 