Is It Really About Race?
Since the Zimmerman verdict was announced a few weeks ago, there has been a lot of talk about race that has taken place. Many people, black and white alike, are up in arms about the results of the...
View ArticleFerguson: It Is a Sin Problem
There’s a Facebook post that is currently circulating. You know, the one written by football player Benjamin Watson. In it, Watson wrestles over his emotions regarding what is going on in Ferguson....
View ArticleI’ve Been Thinking: Thoughts on Racism, Oppression, and the Kingdom of God
I’ve been thinking… …about how racism compounds the already complex nature of original sin. Of how, because of sin, humans already have a tendency to exploit and abuse one another. On our worst days,...
View ArticleWhat Happened to Us? A Sermon on Sin and Trauma
What does it mean to be completely and wonderfully made? What does it mean to be so deeply and intricately designed and known by our creator that wherever we go, whatever we do, whether we make our bed...
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