At the last Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance (IMA) meeting a representative from the Mayor’s office attended to inform us about an upcoming Prayer Breakfast in support of the Mayor of Baltimore City, Sheila Dixon. For those outside of our area, Mayor Dixon is currently working under the cloud of corruption charges. She’s been charged with...
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The B’more Fair is coming!
I just hung up with Ashley over at the United Workers and I must say that I am excited about Saturday, April 18, 2009. That’s the day of the B’more Fair which will conclude with a Human Rights Zone March. It’s going to be a day of celebration, solidarity, and social justice. Of course,...
Live From Revival In The Bible Belt: Night 5
Back at the homefront hoping that revival continues in me. My final day in The Bible Belt went fast. After breakfast with the Pastor and a few others, they drove me to a Day Spa owned by a local pastor and his wife for a first. (I’ll have to tell you about that later,...
Live From Revival In The Bible Belt: Night 2
After an intentionally slow and relaxing day, I was picked up mid afternoon to be taken to one of the church member’s houses for dinner. They have a schedule for me. Every night, I’ll be going to a different family house for dinner. Southern Hospitality is no myth. The food was good, but I...
An Open Letter To Youth at Urban Reload: A Youth Ministry Conference
This past Saturday, I was invited to be the keynote speaker at Urban Reload, an urban youth workers training event sponsored by the Urban Youth Workers Institute. For the past couple of years it has been held at Mt. Pleasant Church and spearheaded by a great brother in the Lord, Min. LeVar Jones. He...
September 11th: A day for PEACE. A day for COMMUNITY.
On September 11th, I was blessed to commemorate an unforgettable day in America’s history by making a radical statement in a public demonstration – I answered the call made by Women in Black to stand for PEACE on Charles Street. For the past few years, WIB has organized this peace witness by encouraging people...
The early Christians were Socialists. Why aren’t we? Part1
Perhaps they didn’t think of themselves as Socialists. Perhaps they were just living in a hostile environment that made Community a necessity for survival and much less an optional lifestyle. But even if they wouldn’t have thought themselves to be Socialists; at the very least they were exhibiting many of the ideals of Christian...
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