Category Archives: Justice
Journeying With Someone to the Brink of Destruction
Yesterday was an emotional roller coaster for me. I have spent the last two weeks investing in a man’s life here in Atlanta. He is homeless, but says he wants a fresh run at life. He used to be in
Journeying With Someone to the Brink of Destruction
Yesterday was an emotional roller coaster for me. I have spent the last two weeks investing in a man’s life here in Atlanta. He is homeless, but says he wants a fresh run at life. He used to be in
I Just Saw a Drug Bust Happen Across the Street from me
It’s amazing that where I live I can watch drug dealers get arrested, and then go and sit in the shadows of large dogwoods in front of mansions. I know I have belabored this point over several posts, but I
I Just Saw a Drug Bust Happen Across the Street from me
It’s amazing that where I live I can watch drug dealers get arrested, and then go and sit in the shadows of large dogwoods in front of mansions. I know I have belabored this point over several posts, but I
Lent Reflections: Justice
The FBI reports that my city, Atlanta, is first among cities in the United States actively involved in the sex trade industry. When I first heard this, it ripped my heart…it left me speechless. How can we live, going about
Lent Reflections: Justice
The FBI reports that my city, Atlanta, is first among cities in the United States actively involved in the sex trade industry. When I first heard this, it ripped my heart…it left me speechless. How can we live, going about
Orphans…what orphans?
I started last week at Cornerstone is a non-profit organization that works through churches to place orphaned children in safe homes. Cornerstone Family Services. I would link to the web site, but it is being updated, and the old one
Orphans…what orphans?
I started last week at Cornerstone is a non-profit organization that works through churches to place orphaned children in safe homes. Cornerstone Family Services. I would link to the web site, but it is being updated, and the old one
What if President Obama’s mom found being a single parent to difficult? What if?
How many have died that would have been great? How many more will die that could be great? p.s. This is not an opportunity for the hard left the stand back and sneer or for the hard right to stand
What if President Obama’s mom found being a single parent to difficult? What if?
How many have died that would have been great? How many more will die that could be great? p.s. This is not an opportunity for the hard left the stand back and sneer or for the hard right to stand
The World as 100…something must change
The World As 100 People… If we could shrink the earth’s population to a village of 100 people, with all the existing human ratios remaining the same, it would look like this… 60 Asians 12 Europeans 8 Latin Americans 5
The World as 100…something must change
The World As 100 People… If we could shrink the earth’s population to a village of 100 people, with all the existing human ratios remaining the same, it would look like this… 60 Asians 12 Europeans 8 Latin Americans 5
Restorer of Streets
Christ followers are supposed to be a gift to this world. We are supposed to embody those most precious qualities that drive us to love unconditionally, give without expecting anything in return, and serve without recognition…not my idea, but Jesus’.
Restorer of Streets
Christ followers are supposed to be a gift to this world. We are supposed to embody those most precious qualities that drive us to love unconditionally, give without expecting anything in return, and serve without recognition…not my idea, but Jesus’.
Sharing Bread
Isaiah 58 is a detailed portion of scripture about the true nature of fasting and humility in seeking God…but there are three sections that moved me, made me question how I was truly engaging the suffering and hurting in this world. This
Sharing Bread
Isaiah 58 is a detailed portion of scripture about the true nature of fasting and humility in seeking God…but there are three sections that moved me, made me question how I was truly engaging the suffering and hurting in this world. This
Human
There is a quote from the book, “A mile in my shoes” that says this, “When we engage those who have nothing, we should be pilgrim’s, not tourist, we should go to receive, not give, we should be learners, not
Human
There is a quote from the book, “A mile in my shoes” that says this, “When we engage those who have nothing, we should be pilgrim’s, not tourist, we should go to receive, not give, we should be learners, not
