Faith seeking understanding– without race
“The problem is solved, not by giving new information, but by arranging what we have known since long.” | Ludwig Wittgenstein This past week, I had the opportunity to attend the Baptist World Alliance’s Annual Gathering in Zurich, Switzerland and to present a paper as a member of the Commission on Racial and Gender Justice. […]
Read MoreThis morning, I was afforded the opportunity to provide a prayer for a gathering of faith leaders from Washington, D.C. We were all invited by current Mayor Bowser and former mayor Anthony Williams. We joined together in celebration of African American history and heritage as well as to reflect on the strides that this community […]
Read MoreAs many of us gear up for summer vacations with flip flops, sunglasses and sunscreen, I want to remind us of the journey offered in books. Words can take us places. Within their pages are invitations to journey not just to distant and magical lands but to places closer to home, to undiscovered holy sites […]
Read MoreToday, my blog turns six and she remains my baby. While I have been graced to write for several other outlets and to even become a published author, this blog is my greatest accomplishment. It was here that I took the risk to share the race-less gospel of Jesus Christ and I remain committed to […]
Read MoreYesterday, I introduced the concept of the race pass and through social media continued to unpack the idea. I often pray for divine insight into the social construct of race with the hope of further revealing its weaknesses and prayerfully, loosening its grip on our faith. I think […]
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The Raceless Gospel 