It seems like every time I log onto social media I’m reminded of all the hate and division happening in the world right now. Every day I see Republicans rant and rave against democrats, or “anti-Trumpers” bashing “pro-Trumpers”, or pro-women’s rights activists hurling hateful insults at pro-life groups (or vice-versa for all the above). There […]
Read More What to do when the world seems darkIt struck me that on the same day that national attention was being drawn to a hate filled racist white supremacists rally in Charleston, that Jesus was uniting hearts and spreading love among all races here in Tulsa, OK. It served as a much needed and powerful reminder to me that although hatred and racism […]
Read More Jesus vs. Racism – Love wins!I’ve been reading a book about racial reconciliation and injustice. In this book the main character Clarence, a black man, tells a tale from the fifties when he was nine and his family accidentally walked into the “wrong” restaurant. His parents had either missed the “whites only” and “no colored” signs or in that particular […]
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