Is the Rain Not Just?
God‘s justice is intimately tied to God‘s mercy.
Why It Matters: An Interview with Sara Groves About Noticing and Naming
The public naming of things hidden, things embedded, systemic, is prophetic.
Two Years Later, Families Are Still Being Separated
When I call you brother, I mean I will fight for your right to life as if you were my brother. When you call me sister, stand up for my human rights.
Dying to Whiteness, Becoming Anti-Racist
Whiteness is very real, and it cannot simply be exited by saying so.
How Much Longer (by Common Hymnal)
Oh brother, lay your weapons down, where the river of justice rolls and all oppression drowns.
Bless Me With Anger at White Supremacy
So that you may tirelessly work for justice, freedom, and peace among all people.
De-Creating Whiteness
If there is to ever be an end to all this pain, all this alienation and violence, it cannot come through the racial categories we have inherited.
Clearing the Temple Courts: What Jesus Did About Systemic Injustice
Clearing the temple was disruptive and highly controversial.
Racial Trauma, Resilience, and Poetry
This is a tribute to the enduring struggle of intergenerational racial trauma and the extraordinary resilience that has accompanied it.
On Protesting: A Theological Reflection for the Privileged (like me)
Jesus disrupted the pseudo-peace to expose it for what it was; a weapon of the state to maintain the status quo.