Fifty years ago this week, Martin Luther King’s life was frozen in time for the whole world. His words keep living, his story keeps being
Category: Race
Take the BOTH AND Pledge
“If I spend all day reading Facebook and social media and rant mindlessly over things about which I know almost nothing and over which I
Forgiveness: Enough Already!?
NRS Matthew 18:21 Then Peter came and said to him, “Lord, if another member of the church sins against me, how often should I forgive?
Standing Up for Children in Birmingham, Alabama
Several years ago, Dr. Penny Marler approached me about participating in a program where pastors might become friends across differences—race, age, denomination—and learn from each
What If…
Indians Sue for Possession of the U.S.: Ask for Return of Lands and Deportation of Euro-Americans (Imaginary Press Release) The immigration crisis in the United
“The Blind Side” Gets Blindsided
We prefer a safe mediocrity to a persuasive truth telling. Baptist news wires recently carried the story about a successful protest by a Baptist preacher
