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.
‘Good Guys’ Carrying Guns & a Savior Who Carried a Cross
Was this decision made with Christian mercy in mind?
On Trump, Forgiveness, and Theocracy
A man known as a holder of grudges does not exemplify the Christian call to forgiveness.
Parenting As Activism
My greatest contribution was probably the picture of me, leaning over my little child to speak into the microphone, with the legislator who had proposed the bill scowling off to the side.
I had been standing...
We Will Not Cooperate
We will not be silent in an age of injustice — in this reign of terror of our contemporary Herod.
‘An Ethic of Resurrection’: Daniel Berrigan & the Kings Bay Plowshares
To be witnesses to the resurrection we must utter our 'No' to state-sanctioned violence, racism, oppression, injustice, and all that endangers life and creation.
Praying for DREAMers
Will you join with my family and countless others across the nation who are committing to pray for DREAMers?
For the ‘Cause of Christ,’ Liberty Alumni Return Diplomas
"...the priorities of the university are political power and earthly wealth. For this, I call Liberty University and its leadership to repent and return to the gospel."
Why I’m Hanging Up My Football Jersey
While I am moved to get off the sidelines today to speak out about the corruption in football, I am repeatedly tackled to identify every other area of depravity in which I need to step out of the sidelines and into the arena to proclaim a better way.
A Statement on The Nashville Statement
The word courage or “counter-cultural witness” is typically reserved for those willing to die themselves rather than a term for those using oppressed minority groups as a bullet shield for their own existential anxieties about losing political power in a changing world.