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December 2015

December 07, 2015

We Are The Hope Of Advent (A Homily)

This homily was given at the Maryland Air Force National Guard Prayer Breakfast on December...

November 2015

November 01, 2015

The Flow of Love

Each Sunday, I take time to reflect on a sacred text, usually from the Revised...

October 2015

October 29, 2015

Women of Wisdom : Conversations with Iyanla Vanzant, Elizabeth Gilbert, and Marianne Williamson

For centuries, many of the worlds religious traditions have sought to silence the voices of...

July 2015

July 04, 2015

Why Your Church Should NOT Celebrate Independence Day

I love America. I really do. I am proud to live in the “land of...

July 01, 2015

A Witness to Equality: My Remarks At Washington National Cathedral

The following speech was delivered by Brandan Robertson at the National Cathedral in Washington D.C....

June 2015

June 19, 2015

A Prayer for Charleston

O God, great is the misery that has come upon our nation and the world;...

June 01, 2015

A Glimpse Into My Journey

Hey friends! A few weeks ago an amazing journalist from Medill (Northwestern University) reached...

May 2015

May 31, 2015

There Are No “Biblical Men”

Growing up as a young boy within Evangelical Christianity, I was constantly inundated with teaching...

May 19, 2015

What’s So Offensive About Grace?

Christians love to talk about Grace. We love to talk about how we have been...

May 09, 2015

Let our GOSPEL have hands….

· There are over 12.3 million adults and children in forcedlabor, bonded labor, and commercial...

May 01, 2015

Fear.

My faith has changed a lot over the past 10 years. It has taken me...

November 2014

November 04, 2014

On Sabbath, Marriage Equality, & the Age of Grace

Not long afterward Jesus was walking through some wheat fields on a Sabbath. His disciples...

October 2014

October 26, 2014

Reformed & Always Reforming

Today, on many Protestant Church Calendars, is Reformation Day. The day in which we commemorate...

October 24, 2014

Fear & Faith.

Throughout my entire faith journey with all of its up's and down's I have tried...

September 2014

September 11, 2014

A 9/11 Prayer

On this most solemn of morning for Americans, there are always a wide range of...

September 04, 2014

When God Seems Distant

We all go through spiritually rough periods in life. Sometimes, that period may last a...

July 2014

July 27, 2014

Recalibrate: Is Peace Even Possible?

This has been a week of turmoil in our world. With our collective eyes fixed...

July 20, 2014

8 Things You Need To Know About Gaza

The ongoing crisis in Gaza is complex. As I have said before, in these turbulent...

July 16, 2014

No More Fear

I recently have had many conversations with friends of mine about where I am and...

July 13, 2014

Christianity IS Humanism

"Therefore, imitate God like dearly loved children. Live your life with love, following the example...

July 08, 2014

8 Encouraging News Stories to Reignite Your Faith

It's easy to get discouraged about the state of the Church if you spend any...

June 2014

June 25, 2014

Out of Many, One: An Exhortation for Unity from John 17

In today’s postmodern, post secular, post Christendom world, there is a growing movement among the...

June 24, 2014

“Cast Out those who willfully sin…”

I just wanted to share a thought. Please understand my heart and intention behind this...

June 19, 2014

4 Teachings Of Jesus That His Followers (Almost) Never Take Seriously

It's no secret that those of us who claim to follow Jesus Christ consistently fall...

June 09, 2014

Why We Cannot Give Up Tradition

So then, our friends, stand firm and hold on to those traditions which we taught...

June 05, 2014

Prayer: Don’t Do It, Be It

I've been reflecting on prayer. Mainly because over the past year, the way my prayer...

June 02, 2014

Run to God, Not the Bible

For Evangelicals, if you want to know what God has to say on any given...

May 2014

May 29, 2014

I’m Probably Wrong

“How can I ever trust you?” When I was first asked that question by a...