Education is a polarizing topic. Ask any member of your church what they think about education, and they likely have a different answer and solution. It’s what makes Christian freedom so glorious—we can worship together with different views on tertiary issues. But in...
“Kids don’t see color.” It’s a common phrase, isn’t it? Maybe it’s one you’ve heard before, or even said yourself. I’ll be the first to admit it—I’ve said it on numerous occasions. Despite all the racial tension in our nation, kids somehow make friends with anyone....
Earlier this year I had the opportunity to read a book on the history of the African-American missionary movement for one of my seminary classes. I could choose any biography on a list of missionary biographies, and I was excited that there were a number of...
There is a common phrase in our culture that says: “if you see something, say something.” The implication is that we have a moral compass guiding us. If we see wrong, we tell someone—or tell the person committing the offense. If we see a person in need, we get...
A few years ago, I was listening to an interview with a woman where she has a Talk About Race and explained why integration didn’t work. She was a proponent of integration, but after surveying the state of education and the nation, she concluded that the experiment...
