As this presidential election season comes to a close, we sit on the cusp of a new era in our country. Hatred and vitriol are unmasked. Tempers are heightened and threats of brutality and retaliation are the norm. Racism is rampant and justice for the oppressed seems like a carrot dangled daily in front of … Continue reading Anchored
Category: Faith
Raising Difficult Questions
I'm teaching Blacks and the Bible: Studying the Scriptures through an African American Lens during the fall session of our church's bible institute. So far, we've studied Hagar and Joseph. Tonight, we turned to Exodus and spent some time looking at the birth of Moses. The midwives in Exodus, chapter 1, were instructed to participate in … Continue reading Raising Difficult Questions
Dear God, Not Again
Catastrophic floods once again ravage Louisiana.