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Monthly Archives: December 2015
I’m with Rachel…Until
This week I thought I might write about something light-hearted or humorous. It’s the last Monday of 2015 and since life is filled with challenges and comedic moments, I thought it would be good to spread some laughter at the end of … Continue reading
Posted in Black Lives Matter, Gun Violence, Inequality, Justice, Police Brutality, Racism, Violence
Tagged Aiyanna Stanley Jones, Amadou Diallo, Bettie Jones, Eric Garner, Freddie Gray, John Crawford III, Justice, Quintonio LeGrier, Ramarley Graham, Rekia Boyd, Sandra Bland, Tamir Rice, Trayvon Martin
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Don’t Forget Herod at Christmas, Terror and All
[W]hile Christ’s birth is a romance about God’s great love for God’s people, it is also a story about a decree, a massacre, about principalities and powers and rulers of wickedness in high places. Continue reading
Posted in Equality, Justice, Overcoming Obstacles, Racism, Violence
Tagged Brian McLaren, Christmas, Consumerism, Herod, Jesus' Birth, Terrorism
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More People with More Guns? If You’re Not Joking, You Ought to Be
I have sometimes joked with my friends that if I found myself in a dangerous situation facing would-be assailants (you know, the bad guys), in my mind I would be like Black Widow from Marvel’s The Avengers – kicking butt … Continue reading
Posted in Gun Control, Gun Violence, Justice
Tagged 9/11, Ending Violence, Gun Control, law enforcement, Police Brutality, San Bernardino, Terrorism, violence
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