Category Archives: Healing

Racism Needs A Vaccine

Amid the global crisis of COVID-19 is a parallel and equally deadly pandemic—racism…now our nation is at a tipping point. Continue reading

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My Twelfth #PrayerofChristmas

Let us not be so busy doing church that we forget to be the church. Continue reading

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My Eleventh #PrayerofChristmas

We pray that the floodgates would open for Your people… Continue reading

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My Ninth #PrayerofChristmas

Help us to see others as You see them and then do what we can to make sure their lives and circumstances reflect Your vision. Continue reading

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My Seventh #PrayerofChristmas

We give thanks to You today, O God, for You have done great and marvelous things in our sight! Continue reading

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My Sixth #PrayerofChristmas

Let Your love flow in such a way that it produces joy in our homes, peace in our communities and justice in the world! Continue reading

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My Fifth #PrayerofChristmas

Let there be living water flowing through us. Do a new thing in us and let it spring forth, spilling over into our families, communities, and nation! Continue reading

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My First #PrayerofChristmas

Gracious and Loving God, On this first day of Christmas, we give You thanks and praise for the birth of Jesus– Immanuel! Thank You for being with us! Thank You for coming into this world, a refugee born in a … Continue reading

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Untitled…On Purpose

The morning after returning home from the breaking plantation, I participated in a Racial Reconciliation Bus Tour with an interfaith group of clergy. I wrote this reflection a couple of weeks later to share my experience during the One America … Continue reading

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So, About the 2016 Election: An Open Letter to Those Who Want to Make America Great Again

Dear Friends and Neighbors, By the time I post this blog it will officially be Election Day. You see, I’ve been struggling with what to write for several days, probably months. I even held a Facebook fast since the Republican … Continue reading

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