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If you could meet one person who would it be?

30 Jul 2008

The title of this post was part of a conversation I had with a group from Metro Hope Church while eating dinner at Mobays Restaurant on 125th Street, aka Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Some folks in the group mentioned deceased relatives they’ve never met. Other mentioned actors both alive and [...]

Jesus: Is he electable

05 Mar 2008

This is an article “On Faith” by Gabriel Salguero a friend and pastor here in Manhattan.
I think that Jesus, if nominated, would not run. Jesus’ function as a prophet transcends political partisanship. I am utterly convinced that he would have a corrective for all political parties, this is what prophets do. Let me be clear [...]

Why the church should walk down 5th

15 Dec 2006

I somehow screwed up my alarm set-up this morning. So instead of waking up to the usual cacaphony of church bells, my ears woke up to 98.7 Kiss F.M. an R&B/Classic Soul radiostation. This morning they happened to be interviewing a high ranking official of the Latino Officers Association, who has fought ardently [...]

When we feel the weight of teaching Pt. I

15 Nov 2006

As I prayed this morning I felt the weight of teaching.
There are two thing in particular we do as teachers. One of them is guide people through new learning in a way that makes sense. The other is provide an avenue for discovery. It’s the latter part that I believe becomes a weighty [...]

Random Headlines

05 Sep 2006

D.C. Suburbs Tops List of Richest Counties
The article also mentions that the number of uninsured in America has risen to 46.6 million
Irwin died ‘doing what he loved’
The famous “Crocodile Hunter” was killed by a stingray. Sad news.
Alex becomes Yank hot rod
Finally facing up to the pressure of playing in the Big Apple.
Catch: A [...]

Religion & Faith in the Headlines

16 Jul 2006

Cruising religious headlines today. Here are some that might be of interest.
Mega Churches Build a Republican Base
I don’t believe mega churches are a bad thing necessarily. I do question the critical thought of members though, who simply say because “my pastor said” or in this case “my president believes.” Meanwhile social opinions are inherited (in [...]

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