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Truth: I don't always like writing/talking about the black/white race relations Going There stuff. I imagine you feel the same way about reading it. I feel sometimes like Moses: "Really, God? THAT's what you want me to talk about? Do I have to?" I get all agitated and start squirming in my seat and, …
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I am bound and determined — bound and determined, I tell you! — to ride my bike this summer, more than I drive. I tell you this, after having driven around town all morning, in search of shorts I can wear on my bike, and then into the grocery store, the library, the post office, and my favorite …
The way we know we’ve been transferred from death to life is that we love our brothers and sisters. Anyone who doesn’t love is as good as dead. I John 3:14 (MSG) ~~~ Welcome to The Sunday Community. Link up with a photo and just a few, brief words of inspiration. Not many words at all. Then, …
The idea for “Going There” came about as a result of the 31 Days In My Brown Skin series I wrote in October, 2012. (You can read those posts here.) The series generated a lot of valuable dialogue, and when the thirty-one days were over, it felt as if the conversation wasn’t done. So, I invite you to …
It's been more than a decade since the first trip we took to Chicago with our children. We drove a rented Chevy Blazer from Connecticut to the Windy City for a minister's conference. H had been invited to this conference by a ministry colleague, and we decided to make it a family summer vacation. We …
Love from the center of who you are; don’t fake it. Run for dear life from evil; hold on for dear life to good. Be good friends who love deeply; practice playing second fiddle. ~Romans 12:9-10 (MSG) ~~~ Welcome to The Sunday Community. Link up with a photo and just a few, brief words of …
