Editor’s Note: This is part two of an earlier piece by Bobby Scott. If you missed Part 1, Understanding the Past as a Way to a United Future, read it here. In the last conversation I had with my grandmother, we talked deep into the night. She kept exhorting me,...
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,...
Editor’s Note: This is part one of a two part series from Bobby Scott, Understanding the Past as a Way to a United Future. For part two, click here. When asked, “Can (George) Floyd’s brutal murder inspire the political will to fix a broken system and help...
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...
