Some neighbors are lovable and others are not so huggable. No one likes the nosey neighbor who is always spreading gossip or criticizing us, our house or children. The creepy neighbor who seems to always pop out of the bushes is scary. And no one likes the infuriating neighbor who always lets and leaves their…
Tag: Relationships
Toxic Identity Politics
Identity politics is a popular subject in the news. It also was a hot topic when I went canvassing for Virginia’s November election. Specifically, some said they were tired of identity politics because they could not identify with a group like transgender youth, or women who marched for social justice, equal pay and a professional…
Successful Advocate
Bob Bland, Founder and Co-Chair of the Women’s March on Washington is a successful advocate. Ms. Bland was successful in turning her election grief into an incredible National Committee which organized the historical Women’s March on Washington with an inspiring panel of speakers to call their fellow grieving sisters (and brothers) to join them in…
28 Prayers to Election Day: The Flattery of the Meek
Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth Matthew 5:5 Most Loving Savior, Blessed are the meek, they don’t need flattery, they will inherit the earth Blessed are the humble, they deserve kindness, for they will inherit the earth Talk sweetly to the timid, they are blessed, to…
The Trumptape: Silence is Assent
Originally posted on The Unexpected Pastor:
I have certainly heard the reprehensible attitudes expressed by Donald Trump and Billy Bush in their taped 2005 conversation. But not in any “locker room.” Mr. Trump and Mr. Bush echo the misogynistic mindset of many sexual offenders I dealt with when I was a probation officer. Inherent in…
LIAR! Liar! Pants on Fire!
If we claim we have not sinned, we make him out to be a liar and his word is not in us. 1 John 1:10
Growl for Justice 