The unjust killing of Ahmuad Arbery shook the Christian world. Which is good. More people are becoming aware of the injustices towards blacks. They're hurting. They're confused. They're anxious. They want to join the fight. For my white brothers and sisters, I would ask that you read this with an open mind. Know that we … Continue reading How should Christians Respond to Racial Injustices?
My Thoughts On The Amber Guyger Trial
This case is a big step forward for justice and equality for the black community. Over the last few years, we have seen footage of unarmed black men getting shot by white police officers and convictions seem to be rare. Now let me be clear because these types of topics tend to be divisive. I … Continue reading My Thoughts On The Amber Guyger Trial
Why Did Peter Get Out of the Boat?
So why did Peter get out of the boat? Peter was already the brash, act first-think later kind of disciple. He is often known for denying Jesus 3 times in a 12 hour period and sinking in the water after he begins to doubt, but I still find it crazy that Peter even got out … Continue reading Why Did Peter Get Out of the Boat?
The Importance of Seeing Color
MLK day is a day of reflecting and mourning the past. Celebrating victories and progress, but also being fully aware that many have suffered, failed and died for the sake of the progress. Though holidays like this are meant for good, they can still carry a lot of pain. I would challenge all of us … Continue reading The Importance of Seeing Color
Never Quiet Your Voice For The Contentment of Others
It is OK to have different views and opinions than someone else. What's not ok is to disrespect someone because you don't agree with them. 30 Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’[a] 31 The second is this: … Continue reading Never Quiet Your Voice For The Contentment of Others
Levi Yancy 