How long, Oh Lord? Racial tragedy comes with the familiar pit-in-the-stomach feeling of, “not again.” We hate that a kit like this is necessary. Until our Lord returns we expect bad things to happen. To help us lament and pray, we have compiled a list of resources...
Last week, a jury in Minneapolis found Derek Chauvin guilty of murdering George Floyd in May of 2020. Shortly after Mr. Floyd was killed, a video of the murder began making the rounds on social media. The sustained worldwide protest which followed was unlike anything...
Editor’s Note: This week we are simply posting a few prayers by saints as we cry out, asking God to do what we cannot. Prayer: A Lament by Jamie Dunlop. We lament Injustice George Floyd – that he was robbed of his life tragically and cruelly and unjustly....
Editor’s Note: This week we are simply posting a few prayers by saints as we cry out, asking God to do through prayer what we cannot. Join me as we utilize the most powerful weapon we have in this fight for justice, prayer. Let’s pray: O God of Highest heaven,...
Take My Breath Away isn’t just a romantic song from the 1980’s. Have you ever been in a predicament where you were gasping for air? And if you didn’t get oxygen, then you felt like you were going to die? I have! I’ve felt this a couple of times in my life....
Editor’s Note: Something we often say at U?WP is that “if we want to see racial justice, we must do more than pray, but we cannot do less.” This comes in the spirit of what civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer said: “You can pray until you faint, but unless...
