Category Archives: Race

With Fear and Trembling

Posted on June 16, 2020 by Pastor Kevin

Last Friday, June 12Th, a group of mainly young adults began a peaceful, “sit-in” protest in the plaza outside the state capital in Nashville, TN. Their purpose was to bring further attention to police brutality, the need to defund the … Continue reading →

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Race Relations

Posted on February 17, 2018 by Pastor Kevin

I was asked recently to write an article for a special insert of my local newspaper for Black History Month. I was asked to write my thoughts about the church and race. The article was printed, but I can’t find … Continue reading →

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White Supremacy Rally

Posted on October 27, 2017 by Pastor Kevin

Tomorrow (Saturday, October 28th) is a big day for parts of Middle Tennessee. It’s not a good day, but an important day. Tomorrow, in both Murfreesboro and Shelbyville, White Supremacist groups are holding “white lives matter” rallies. It’s sad, but … Continue reading →

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Not Guilty

Posted on July 14, 2013 by Pastor Kevin

Well, the verdict in the George Zimmerman trial was reached and read and reacted to on Saturday evening, July 13, 2013. Mr. Zimmerman was found “not-guilty.” I have my own thoughts about the verdict and the guilt or innocence of … Continue reading →

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Are We Post-Racial?

Posted on March 29, 2012 by Pastor Kevin

Are we a post-racial society? Back in 2008, during the past presidential election, a theme among those supporting President Obama was that with his ascension to the White House would come the fall of racism in our society. After his … Continue reading →

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