Rediscipling the White Church
The problem of individualism is that many white people refuse to see ourselves as white.
Why Racial Reconciliation Isn’t The Answer to Racial Violence
It’s wrong to hold the abused partner equally responsible for reconciling with the abuser
Researching My Sundown Town: What white people can do about racism…
The next step on the path towards reconciliation is an important one. It is at this point that we reach a critical juncture of either rejection or repentance. Racial justice is not something easily obtained a...
The Red Flag: What White People Can Do About Racism
My church (Iglesia del Barrio) is located in the neighborhood called Kensington, known as one of the most economically oppressed neighborhoods in Philadelphia, as well as the home to several of the top ten dr...
End the Silence of the Good People – What White People Can Do About Racism
“History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people.” – MLK Jr
Over the last few ...
The Great White Hope? What White People Can Do About Racism
I attend a congregation called, Iglesia del Barrio (IDB), which translated into English means “church of the neighborhood.” The congregation is made up of predominantly Puerto Rican folks who have lived most...
The Majority Needs Diversity More Than The Minority
A couple months ago I was at a one-day conference on raising money and sustaining your sport’s club. Working with Timoteo, a flag football ministry in Philly that mentors young men, I was eager to learn how ...
The Myth of the Melting Pot: What White People Can Do About Racism
One thing I know about white people is that we like results (or as Larry the Cable Guy often says, we like to “git er done”). Another thing I have noticed, particularly in the Church, is that if we don’t thi...
The Pollution of Racism: What White People Can Do About Racism
Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world (James 1:27).
I love my job with Miss...