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January 2024

January 23, 2024

Cultivated Ignorance – Evolving from Racism and Homophobia

Evolving from Racism and Homophobia (an excerpt from our book, Leaning Forward) After starting my...

August 2023

August 26, 2023

Voices from Detention

This morning I was reflecting on 2 instances of men being detained in a Southern...

May 2023

May 04, 2023

Cultivated Ignorance

After starting my deconstruction, I began writing about all the things I was discovering. but...

August 2022

August 20, 2022

Strange Fruit and Mob Mentality

In 1939, Billie Holiday sang The haunting song, "Strange Fruit," which is a sobering melody...

December 2021

December 18, 2021

The Natural Death of Organized Religion

Yesterday I finished listening to the podcast series, "The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill." ...

October 2020

October 07, 2020

Poem – Last Night I Had a Dream

Last night I had a dream That happened in the future We were talking about...

August 2020

August 02, 2020

There is No Them

Two of my best friends ever no longer talk to me. I cannot say that...

July 2020

July 04, 2020

Is Your Prolife Stance Really Pro-Life?

One reality of our political climate in the United States is that it divides us...

June 2020

June 25, 2020

Just Say It – Black Lives Matter

A few days ago, the president of the Southern Baptist Convention addressed the members online...

June 15, 2020

My First Black Lives Matter Rally

We arrrived at the location for the rally a little early. Leawood is a suburb...

June 14, 2020

Wrestling with Racism

I used to wrestle when I was in Junior High. The organized kind where you...