When I learned that a man named George Floyd died during an encounter with the police, I must confess that … More
Category: America
The Sunflower Diaries: The Hope in Chaos
Sometimes, when I am staring out the living room window and hear the birds sing happily from the swampy area … More
The Sunflower Diaries: If Only People Knew How I Really Look
I originally wrote some of this post on Wednesday, March 26, but I never published it because the tone is … More
The Sunflower Diaries: Feeling Restless
The Sunflower Diaries documents life as I work from home due to the corona virus. Why did I choose this … More
My Parents Didn’t Talk About Race
When I was a child, my parents did not talk about race. They did not talk about black people or … More
The Lure of Conservatism: How We Compromised Our Values and Our Voice
Dear Church in America, This letter is part one of three. I thought about writing this letter long before I … More
Racism in America: The Wound that Festers
I wrote this response months ago, but I was afraid to post it because it would mark the beginning of … More
