Whose Right is Right? An Essay…
During the American War of Independence, those living in America believed they should not be governed by people thousands of miles away who in…
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November Skies Chapter 9: Final Destination
It was a long, tiring trip home. Given the suddenness of her capture and the fact that her grandfather’s bodyguards confiscated her phone on…
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BLACK LIVES MATTER | Rainbow Kids, Coca-Cola, Brutality & Norman Rockwell
When you think of ethnic and racial harmony and justice in the U.S., are you like me in wanting the promise of life, uniqueness, togetherness, friendship…
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Facebook Window – Status by Natalie Patterson
I typically avoid police officers. I have found it safer to just not be near people with guns, regardless of the organization or gang…
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Unalienable Rights & American Independence Day 2016
The United States Declaration of Independence was drafted by Thomas Jefferson, edited, and then adopted by the Committee of the Whole of the Second Continental…
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Earth Day 2016!
It’s Earth Day 2016! Earth Day was created in 1970, and this year celebrates its 46th year according to the official site, www.earthday.org. Also according…
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Recap – Faith, Justice & Action: Refugees and Immigration
On Tuesday night, April 12th, a small, cross-generational group of men and women met together to learn about refugees and immigration from the Christian…
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Culture Honey Presents: Special Guest Joining for “Refugees and Immigration, a Scriptural View” Discussion Group!
What image does the word “refugee” bring to mind? A family far away from ourselves struggling against all odds to find a better life?…
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Easter Morning Brings Hope
“Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy comes with the morning.” ~ Psalm 30:5b Sometimes it can be hard to think of life after death,…
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Recap – Faith, Justice & Action: Race Relations in America, 2016
It was encouraging that sixteen men and women joined together a couple of weeks ago on Tuesday, Feb. 23rd, to talk about one of…
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BLACK LIVES MATTER | Basquiat, Cypress Hill, and Kendrick Lamar
When I think of the early 1980’s, I think of a “gritty” time, but in terms of race relations in the U.S., somehow a…
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Fuller Seminary Presents: A Conversation on Race, Faith & Justice with Jim Wallis
Last week on February 26th, I was happy to attend a panel discussion sponsored by Fuller Seminary held in the very historic Second Baptist…
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