Commentary: Building Relationships Not Walls
Recently I had a political conversation with a friend in which we discussed the border wall....
Read MoreRecently I had a political conversation with a friend in which we discussed the border wall....
Read MoreAs I sat down to write this piece, the notification came in that the president declared a national...
Read More“Racism is a philosophy based on contempt for life. It is the arrogant assertion that one race...
Read MoreWith the 2019 National Week of Prayer for the Healing of HIV and AIDS just around the corner (March...
Read MoreI could hear the distress in her voice. The pastor called me to talk about a serious problem....
Read MoreShortly after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1989, political scientist and author Dr. Francis...
Read MoreAt the time of this writing, it is day 28 of the partial federal government shutdown, now the...
Read MoreThe start of the New Year brings new beginnings, new ideas and many new challenges to examine. As...
Read MoreHere is my wish list for the New Year.As justice advocates inspired by the teachings of Jesus and...
Read MoreTis the season for love, light, and wonder ... right?Most years, I am a huge fan of Christmastide....
Read More“Do not suppose that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I did not come to bring peace, but...
Read MoreSweet Baby Jesus is in a caravan of travelers, heading north. He is tiny, carried by his tender...
Read More"How does it feel to be a problem?" Over a century ago, African American scholar W. E. B. DuBois...
Read MoreI am deeply troubled by the continued escalation and racist rhetoric against Central American...
Read MoreLast week Maurice E. Stallard and Vicki Lee Jones were murdered while shopping at a Kroger grocery...
Read MoreScripture teaches us that we were each made in the image of our divine creator and therefore we...
Read MoreThe soul of our nation hinges on living the values that honor the worth and dignity of every...
Read More“My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from helping me, from the words of...
Read MorePeople who have suffered sexual trauma, who have spent significant effort shielding themselves...
Read MoreIn Washington D.C., there is no shortage of issues to focus on these days. No lack of political...
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