Reading the Bible

Romans 13:1-7 (NRSV) “13 Let every person be subject to the governing authorities; for there is no authority except from God, and those authorities that exist have been instituted by God. 2 Therefore whoever resists authority resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will incur judgment. 3 For rulers are not a terror to good conduct, but to bad. Do you wish to have no fear of the authority? Then do what is good, and you will receive Read More …

I’m Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness

I’m Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for WhitenessAuthor: Austin Channing BrownGenre: Civil Rights – RacePublisher: Convergent BooksPublished: May 15, 2018Format: HardcoverISBN: 978-1524760854 Brown gives an insight into her experience as a black woman in the United States. This book was worth the read and a worthy reminder that there are different experience of living in the U.S. And, those experiences are heavily influenced by race. White people do not experience living here Read More …