I’m Back and it’s Giving Time!
Friends, it’s been 7 months since I’ve shared my thoughts with you. These 7 months have been mighty busy as I have had to be trained in order to train young adults for mission and … Continue reading
The Church gave me good Friends
Friends, I love being part of a religious tradition that honors the liturgical season because this means, I still get to say happy Easter world has stopped saying it. Happy … Continue reading
With God’s Help, I’ll Find a Way
Since I’ve been on a writing hiatus partly due to lethargy and busyness, I feel like it is necessary to express all of the greetings I have missed. Happy New Year, … Continue reading
It’s Giving Tuesday
And Mary said, “My soul doth magnify the Lord, my spirit rejoices in God my Savior.” Luke 1:46 Friends, I greet you in this Advent season in the name of our triune God whose mysterious … Continue reading
Mission Continues
A little over 2 years ago, I was commissioned and sent by the General Board of Global Ministries as a US-2 Global Mission Fellow to Tacoma, Washington. Filling the role … Continue reading
Leaving Room for Charity
A group of villagers were working in the fields by a river. Suddenly, someone noticed a baby floating downstream. A woman rushed out and rescued the baby, brought it to … Continue reading
Understanding “Both And” Activism and Finding your Place in it.
A Local Photographer and her Daughter at “The Art of Justice” and evening of art and organizing. ________________________________________________________ The death of Michael Brown and Eric Garner, both black men whose … Continue reading
Guidelines for Accompaniment on the Journey to Racial Justice
I, like every black person in America, am angry. I am angry at the non-indictment of Officer Darren Wilson for the shooting death of unarmed, black teenager Michael Brown and … Continue reading
In the Midst of Chaos, the Church is Alive! ( An appeal for Mission on Giving Tuesday)
Celebrating the Missional Church On November 20th, I went to the (BMCR) Black Methodist for Church Renewal’s Western Jurisdictional annual in Los Angeles, California. It was a small gathering, but … Continue reading