Monthly Archives: August 2020

Today we remember how in 1963 almost 200,000 people participated in the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. We remember Dr. King’s famous speech, “I have a Dream.” Today I remember the context of this moment. I see how … Continue reading →

Death is not of God. Ever. Death is the enemy of God’s reign at work in the world (1 Cor. 15:26). Promoting death, justifying death, validating death, celebrating death–this is not the way of God’s Kingdom. Death is participation in … Continue reading →

Love your neighbor as yourself. I am the Lord. ~ Lev. 19:18- Love your neighbor as yourself. ~ the Lord, Matt. 22:39 Love does no wrong to a neighbor. Love, therefore, is the fulfillment of the law. ~ Paul, Rom. … Continue reading →

This is Ann “Roughhouse Annie” Atwater’s backyard. She was a fierce and tireless civil rights leader and community organizer who worked for fair housing, desegregation, and equitable education in the Walton community of Durham NC. Her house was a “movement … Continue reading →