Musings on Faith, Culture and ADHD
It has been sometime since I wrote something on autism/aspergers, partially because I didn't have anything I wanted to write. But I stumbled accross an article on Facebook that reminds me of the situation that I face on daily basis. It's been nearly 10 years since I was diagnosed with Aspergers or High Functioning Autism. ... Continue Reading →
After a decade of being the latest thing, social media is now longer seen as the savior of society. Since the Cambridge Analytica story broke last month, Facebook and its creator Mark Zuckerberg have went from hero to zero. It's taken us a while, but we are finally coming to terms with social media... Continue Reading →
I received a message from a friend in the ministry the other day indicating that he was stepping back from things, because he was noticing that politics was becoming an idol in his life. The claim at first struck me as odd, but as I thought about it, it started to make sense. I started... Continue Reading →
America's pastor, Billy Graham, died this morning at the age of 99. Graham was a hero to me. Not because he was perfect or because he agreed with me on issues. He was hero to me because in his own quiet way, he was a rebel at a time when not just American evangelicals, but... Continue Reading →
I haven't shared this on the blog save an article I wrote two months ago. I am trying to collect signatures for something that is near and dear to my heart, an airline. Yes, it's weird, but hear me out. You can read the longer story, but long story short is that I am trying... Continue Reading →
Is God a God of love or of justice? That has been a question in my mind over the years. Is God the God that loves everyone and saves everyone? Or does he send people to hell? As I left evangelicalism and wandered into mainline Protestantism, I started to think that God was all about... Continue Reading →
Sitting on the sidelines and calling potshots might be safe, but it can also keep unjust people or systems in power.
Sometimes the light at the end of a tunnel is an oncoming train.
If there is one thing I want to do more of in 2018 is get back to blogging about religion again. I spent a lot of the past year just not saying much. I can look at my blog and see a large number of drafts that never went anywhere. There are a lot of... Continue Reading →
I gave up church because I can no longer make the trade-offs between worship, theology, mission, and community that I have made for years. My congregational options usually seem to consist of historically Black church settings with prophetic preaching and action on issues of racial and social justice, but that reject women’s call to pastoral... Continue Reading →
The Clockwork Pastor 