Choosing Among Kaepernick, Sherman, Wilson, Newton, Marshall, and Others

Recently Colin Kaepernick has made a visible attempt to express his own evaluation of his person and his place in … More

Respect–Given and Earned, Not Demanded and Taken

To say to a bank “I expect you to keep my money safe and not just throw it willy-nilly into … More

Today, August 19, 2016, I had the great pleasure and extreme privilege to meet the honorable Congressional Representative John Lewis, … More

Recently an apparently sincere white guy in the PNW made the statement along the lines of “white people aren’t that … More

As allies of our brothers and sisters, we might not always be on the front lines. It is not a … More

You may (or may have not) seen video circulating recently showing the last moments of black American men shot by … More

Ali was incomprehensible to me at the time. I was alive and aware when he changed his name and religion, … More

Memorial Day is the official start of summer. Typically there’s a family and friends get-together, a barbecue, a game on … More

So this book is several things. One, it is a book of theology of the kingdom of the Messiah. Dr. … More

I heard a story on NPR the other day. Seems that in Maryland there’s a push to review the sentences … More

When I was twelve I discovered in an old box of books a novel by Booth Tarkington. “Penrod” was the … More

Protect the environment. Care for the poor. Forgive often. Reject racism. Fight for the powerless. Share earthly and spiritual resources. … More

“Why don’t ‘those people’ fix their own lives and culture instead of rioting all the time?” I hear this question … More

We always had the chance to be Christian. To be like Christ. To be loving and sacrificial, to care for … More