18 Jan 2010
“Remember always that the nonviolent movement in Birmingham seeks justice and reconciliation-not victory.”
-Martin Luther King, Jr. Why We Can’t Wait
We can live in a Win-Lose kind of society where some settle on top at the expense of others. We see it with everything from unfettered market economies, to the results of a natural [...]
11 Jan 2010
Also see: Open Source Preaching Pt. 1
I had a sermon prepared for our church’s weekly gathering at the National Black Theater. I also had a question prepared at the beginning of this sermon. In anticipation of preaching about The Lord’s Prayer, “Our Father” in particular, I began the sermon by asking our community, “When we [...]
04 Jan 2010
I love to read a lot. Every now and again there are books that elicit good feelings, can be inspiring, or at best help you see the world differently. So three books that captured me in 2009 were a cool combination of Latino culture, the real deal about “success” in our country, and [...]