Author Archives: Fred

About Fred

I am a follower of Jesus, husband and father. I am a son, brother, friend, multi-vocational pastor with Williamsburg Christian Church, TEDx alum, ethnographer, community organizer, published author, founder and president of 3e Restoration Inc, and adjunct professor at Rochester University and Regent University. I received my B.S. in Ministry/Bible at Amridge University and my Masters of Religious Education in Missional Leadership (MREML) from Rochester University. I am currently working toward my Doctorate of Ministry in Contextual Theology at Northern Seminary.

Threads

Posted on September 23, 2020

To my Black brothers and sisters, I am sorry. I mourn today. You know too well what many deny, that Lady Justice has always peeped through her blindfold when justice needed to be to served on behalf of the Black … Continue reading →

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A Truth that Describes

Posted on September 8, 2020

“He sent the message to the Israelites, proclaiming the good news of peace through Jesus Christ—He is Lord of all.” (Acts 10:36) Jesus is Lord of all and has no need for Caesar’s throne over Rome. If so, Jesus’s followers … Continue reading →

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Clement of Alexandria Has Something to Say

Posted on September 3, 2020

Wise words from an early Church leader, Clement of Alexandria (CE 150–215). “Let, then, the Athenian follow the laws of Solon, and the Argive those of Phoroneus, and the Spartan those of Lycurgus: but if you enroll yourself as one … Continue reading →

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Today in 1963

Posted on August 28, 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 →

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Death

Posted on August 27, 2020

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 →

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