Category Archives: Race
Is it “Us” vs. “Them”?
People appeal to Paul’s Epistle to the Romans for a number of reasons, especially the first chapter! In chapter one the reader finds Paul’s oft quoted statement about the Power of the Gospel (Rom 1:16); as well as the Protestant … Continue reading
Nine Marks and Race
Check out Nine Marks roundtable of pastors, posted September 2007, on the issue of race in America here. I was alerted to the Nine Marks Roundtable while browsing on Quincy A. Jones’ blog Truth in the Innermost.
A Christian Perspective on Race Relations from a Brother who is also African American
Pastor Lance, at Blaque Tulip.com, in a post entitled The Little Rock Nine 40 years later gives his answer on how we can handle race problems in a way that leads to unity. First, he believes the church has to tackle this issue … Continue reading
Whites, Blacks, Slavery & Reconciliation
Several weeks ago, in response to thoughts I had over the racial problems we have in our country, I posted on recapturing the Dream of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Find that post here. I also offered some suggestions for doing … Continue reading
Have we lost the “Dream…”?
In the past two years, three, at least three major incidents have revealed that we have deep racial divides in our country. Last year, the Duke Lacrosse Case struck close to home for me. I attend church in Durham and … Continue reading
