For ex- colored people who have lost faith in white- body supremacy
I didn’t forget. Though I don’t have flowers or dinner reservations, I wanted to wish us a happy eighth anniversary. I have been writing, thinking, talking about the socio- political construct of race, the malformation of Christian community and the call to be reconciled in a world that thrives on division for 2,920 days. It […]
Read More“… Jesus himself continues to teach us. He has not contracted laryngitis. His voice is not hard to hear. His vocabulary is not difficult to understand. He is the good shepherd, and his sheep do hear his voice. He guides his people. He corrects his people. He forgives his people. He instructs his people. He […]
Read MoreWe are prepared to live and to live life to the fullest. We are told to push life to the limits, to do and be all that we can be. We are encouraged to live life in the fast lane because you only live once. “Do it while you can. Do it while you’re young. […]
Read More“The Jews then said to him, “What sign can you show us for doing this?” | John 2.18, NRSV No bunny or top hat. Nothing up his sleeves. Miracles are not to be confused with magic shows. Turning water into wine, Jesus has performed his first miracle because his mother tells him to. In John […]
Read More“We begin our Lenten journey addressed by the remarkable assurance that the God who summons us in is the God who goes along with us.” | Walter Brueggeman, A Way Other Than Our Own: Devotions for Lent Where is Jesus going? To the cross. We know the way that he must take. We are so […]
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The Raceless Gospel 