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Jay Z, Colin Kaepernick, the NFL and “Harold’s Grass N Feed”
I’ve been asked enough about what I think about Jay-Z’s partnership with the NFL that I thought I would share my thoughts here in the form of a story. Imagine
Why People Are Abandoning Christianity But Not Jesus
Last month Josh Harris, author of the popular Christian book “I Kiss Dating Goodbye,” made it known to the world that he was “falling away” from his faith through an
Why Racism is a One Way Street
Racism in America is a one-way street. I know that is a hard saying for some of you, but it’s the truth. There are not multiple people groups equally responsible
It’s Complicated (Abortion and Choice)
We have a moral conundrum in front of us. I’m sure the title gives away that I’m writing about abortion, so some of you may take issue with me using
Petulant God (How S8 E5 of GOT Was The Most Biblical Yet)
SPOILERS FORTHCOMING!!! This week I was once again glued to my television screen as the latest episode of Game of Thrones unfolded. It was riveting television. It had great action,
Why We Must Abandon Whiteness
To my white friends out there reading this – You weren’t born white. You learned whiteness. If you’ve never heard that before, I can imagine you’re feeling any number of
The Emperor’s Clothes
I grew up believing that I shouldn’t give money to homeless people. At a young age, someone told me that homeless people were a bad investment. “They’ll go by drugs
Game of Thrones and The Bible
The Game of Thrones premiere airs Sunday!!! The anticipation in the air is palpable. GOT fans have waited two years for this moment, and boy is it exciting! I recently
Ten Claims that DON’T Prove You’re Not Racist
There are specific labels in our society that no one wants to be attached to their character. Near the top of that list is the moniker of “racist.” People will go
Fear of Faith
I shared a quote this week in the wake of the terrible Christchurch shootings – the attack that left 49 families grieving the loss of their loved ones. The quote