February 2020
To set the Captives Free— Encountering God in the Struggle for Freedom
When James Cone released “Black Theology and Black Power”[i] in 1969, he was making the claim that the center of the gospel message was God’s concern for and identification with the oppressed people of [...]
November 2019
Book Review: Getting Involved with God
The question remains what will happen when the music stops, and it will?
Book Review: Alone Together
One of the most familiar idiom’s used in popular U.S. culture has been the saying, “as American as apple pie.” Ironically, thanks to companies such as Apple and Google that saying may no longer ring [...]
Preaching Justice In What Seems Like A Strange Land
"How is it that so many of us were unsettled by the very Christian act of forgiveness expressed by one to another?"
May 2019
Preaching Beyond America’s Imperialistic Biblical Interpretation
"The Jesus story is connected to our history of suffering in these United States."