Category: racism
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Reconciliation requires speaking truth and practicing forgiveness
>As Edward Gilbreath has already pointed out, this story has already made the news and has been making its way across the internet – but I am another one of those who had not seen it. I share it here again and pray for stories like this to multiply. And as for people like this,…
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Should Nations Repent?
>There is certainly biblical precedent for doing so and not just with the story of Israel, God’s covenant people. Read Jonah, where a whole nation takes the king’s lead, donning sackcloth and “crying mightily to God – turning from their evil ways and from the violence that is in their hands.” (3:8) If both individuals…
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Immigration and Race are Spiritual Issues
>History has a way of repeating itself, especially when we pay little attention to the lessons of those who have preceded us. I am convinced that such is the case with the current fight over immigration in North Carolina. For those who want to know a little more, I recommend this article called Lifting the…
G. Kevin Baker 