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November 2020

November 10, 2020

The Creation of God: A Vision

The Creation of God: A Vision The future is a question. God is...

November 05, 2020

Jesus or Trump?: A Short Note to Fellow Christians

November 5, 2020 Jesus or Trump: A Short Note to Fellow Christians ...

November 01, 2020

The Existential Threat: God or Government? / President Trump as Antichrist

The Existential Threat: God or Government? / President Trump as Antichrist I met...

October 2020

October 26, 2020

“Somebody’s In Our House!” Continued Escalating Harassment in Ashe County.

"Somebody's In Our House!" Continued Escalating Harassment in Ashe County. I've...

October 21, 2020

Leon Prince: Serial Sex Offender / Almost My Rapist

Leon Prince: Serial Sex Offender / Almost My Rapist There aren't many people in my...

October 20, 2020

Problematic Early Voting in Ashe County or Voter Intimidation in the High Country

Problematic Early Voting in Ashe County or Voter Intimidation in the High Country We...

October 15, 2020

The Morning Blast: Continued Harassment in Ashe County

The Morning Blast: Continued Harassment in Ashe County Ashe County, North Carolina ...

October 06, 2020

PSA: Friends don’t let friends befriend the police.

Based on his many friendships with police, it's not hard to imagine that...

October 05, 2020

There is No God. There is only God. : A Short Systematic.

There is No God. There is only God. : A Short Systematic. ...

October 04, 2020

The Tree of Life: Remembering my Friend, Mitch Mitchell: Reporter for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram

The Tree of Life: Remembering my Friend, Mitch Mitchell: Reporter for the...

September 2020

September 27, 2020

Threats & Consequences at 3:20am: An Update from Ashe County

Threats & Consequences at 3:20am: An Update from Ashe County It...

September 23, 2020

The Burning Brush

There was a brush fire on Mount Horeb. Moses was stumbling around grazing some...

September 20, 2020

A Path for White Activists // A Celebration of the Life of The Rev. Robert (Bob) Graetz

September 20, 2020 A Path for White Activists // A Celebration of...

September 18, 2020

Ashe County, North Carolina: Racism Definitely Lives Here.

Ashe County, North Carolina: Racism Definitely Lives Here. You wouldn't think it would matter...

September 15, 2020

Perpetrator Shooting. Deputies Dying. Activists Cheering. : Where is God?

Perpetrator Shooting. Deputies Dying. Activists Cheering. : Where is God? * This post...

September 10, 2020

Cancel Culture & the Gospel of Jesus Christ

Cancel Culture & the Gospel of Jesus Christ There once was a man...

September 07, 2020

Micah Johnson / Kyle Rittenhouse : The Same Demon

Micah Johnson / Kyle Rittenhouse : The Same Demon I write about it more...

August 2020

August 31, 2020

angels amongst us?

angels amongst us? When I was an early teenager, I worked across the...

August 25, 2020

Racist Tropes: On Tomahawks

Mountain City, Tennessee Racist Tropes: On Tomahawks We were up late. Atlanta had never seen...

August 16, 2020

A Theology of Stigmata

A Theology of Stigmata Blood poured forth from the body of the...

August 07, 2020

Leaving Dallas.

Leaving Dallas. Life changes. Rapid developments demand rapid responses. Such is how we...

July 2020

July 08, 2020

The Sermon After the Shooting

I had no choice but to stand and deliver... I'm still there. The Sermon...

June 2020

June 29, 2020

6 Years Ago // Don’t You Dare Turn Your Head: The Self-Immolation of The Rev. Charles Moore

June 23, 2020 The Rev. Charles Moore visits me often. For over six...

June 19, 2020

The Good Samaritan: For Our Moment

The Good Samaritan: For Our Moment On one occasion a theologian stood up...

June 14, 2020

Defund the Police? Skepticism in a Time of Sloganeering.

June 14, 2020 Defund the Police? Skepticism in a Time of Sloganeering....

June 08, 2020

White Christians are Theologically Compromised

These are crazy times. Folk don't know what to do...especially white folk. Within...

May 2020

May 30, 2020

Dallas: I’m Ashamed

Dallas: I'm Ashamed The hour is late. I can't sleep. Tonight, I've watched the...

May 29, 2020

God in the Flames: Reflections on the Riots

We watch as violence engulfs our cities...and we have no idea what to do. ...

May 26, 2020

George Floyd’s Final 300 Seconds/Prayers

George Floyd's Final 300 Prayers/Seconds * There is a difference between “I can’t breathe” and...

May 25, 2020

The US Flag at the Front of YOUR Church is Blasphemous

*Revised from Post Published May 2014 A United States soldier processed the...