Forcing Faith [blog/reflection]
Sharing one's faith can be a very rewarding experience...or not. Read one take on "evangelism."
Mike Brown – Race, Empathy and Fear [blog/video]
Terrell discusses his view on the Mike Brown shooting and what is missing from the race discussion. What are your thoughts on the Mike Brown shooting? How can things change for the better?
Black Jesus, Boycotts, Blunts [blog/reflection]
Black Jesus, Boycotts, Blunts by Verdell Wright It is a tradition in Black culture to use humor to highlight issues and view situations from different perspectives. Richard Pryor is legendary for this, and comedians such as Paul Mooney and Chris Rock still do it today. While often crass and jarring, the jokes often expose the realities of life for what they are, and offer new ways of embracing timeless truths. The showREAD MORE
3 Lessons I’ve learned in Running as a Beginner [Reflection/blog]
I am not a runner. That’s what I’ve always said. I’ve tried it in college, and truly, I hated it. And of course I did, I was out of shape. Everything seems harder when you’re out of shape. I even tried it three years ago and could barely run 0.3 miles. My chest was hurting and everything…maybe I’m exaggerating a little but it was definitely uncomfortable. That was the first and lastREAD MORE