I’ll be preaching in the National Cathedral service on Sunday, July 12 at 11:15am EST which will be streamed on their YouTube Channel and posted here afterwards. This will be my fourth sermon from the Cathedral pulpit. I follow my former student William Barber who preached there four Sundays ago. You’ll hear me begin my sermon,Continue reading “Hoping for Resurrection”
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Sanctifying Racists in Recovery
Ministry Matters ran this excerpt today from my book Who Lynched Willie Earle?: Preaching to Confront Racism (Abingdon, 2017), taking the book’s subtitle for the article’s headline. I wrote, A white male (Paul Tillich), preaching to white males, preached a famous sermon: “You are Accepted,” as if unconditional acceptance were the core of the Good News.Continue reading “Sanctifying Racists in Recovery”