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Harriet Tubman

It’s Black History Month? Who Cares?!

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During a recent conversation with my 14-year old son, the topic of Black History month came up. The more we discussed it, the more he just shrugged with disinterest. Finally he asked, ‘Why should I care that it’s Black History Month? Just because I’m black?…

Stained Glass Windows

Finding a Faith Community as an Adult

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Confession time. I’ve always been a bit jealous of people who practice their faith with confidence, or those who seem to truly enjoy their churches. During adolescence, a few of my friends were active in youth groups at their Methodist and Episcopalian churches. There were…

Bible

How To Read Your Bible

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What does it mean to understand the Bible from a social justice perspective? Generosity is a theme that many grasp from Jesus’ teachings and other parts of scripture. However, his message is still understood as spiritual, otherworldly, and detached from everyday life. Given the times…

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Reflections

Are you patient?

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Are you patient? Either you are or you are not. There really isn’t a gray area. I have tricked myself into believing that I was sort of patient. A career shift will definitely test your patience. I myself, at the time of this video, have…

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