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- April 27, 2022
HALF-HOUR BREAKS In this time of stress, we need to develop a list of ½ hour interruptions that we can…
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SAVED TO THE BODY OF CHRIST As mentioned in previous blogs, I think we need to re-evaluate our understanding of…
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BIBLICAL JOURNEY OF TRUST A major theme running throughout the biblical story is the theme of trust. Trust involves risk.…
- April 18, 2022
EXCUSES, EXCUSES, EXCUSES As I continue to explore the wilderness experience as a template for how we should address racism…
- April 15, 2022
As I work on my material on racism, I'm led to reflect on a new perspective on the church and…
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I am reaching out to subscribers to my blog, asking for a couple of favors from you. During my fifty…
- April 8, 2022
Dear pastor: Here is a more complete description of how to develop an antiracism ministry in your church. FIRST STEP…
- April 6, 2022
WHEN THE CROWDS FELL OFF Jesus has been traveling across Galilee proclaiming the good news of God and saying, “The…
- April 1, 2022
SHAME ON ME Those who research such things are reporting that the percentage of Americans who are members of a…
- March 30, 2022
TURNING ROUTINE INTO LIBERATION Far too often we move through the liturgy of a worship service waiting for an anthem,…
, , - March 25, 2022
L: Let us come into the presence of the God who created and calls us children. P: Our Father who…
- March 23, 2022
RACISM IN MIXED COMMUNITIES Barna research has discovered a rising percent of mixed race churches. However, they have also found…
, , - March 18, 2022
SPEAKING TO THE CHURCH’S LEADERSHIP The first step in preparing the church to address racism as a church is to…
- March 16, 2022
Romans 12 LET LOVE BE GENUINE Love one another with mutual affection Outdo one another in showing honor…
- March 11, 2022
1 CORINTHIANS 13 FOR CLERGY AND CONGREGATIONS (Adapted by Steve McCutchan, steve@smccutchan.com) L: If clergy speak in the tongues of…
- March 9, 2022
CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING lITANY TO BE USED AT A CHURCH GATHERING L: When a congregation refuses to forgive each other…
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