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Healing Songs for Difficult Times
In times when those who are in authority refuse to deal with oppression (even within Church), still we rise. As we push back against oppression, it is important for each of us to prioritize our mental health, especially during particularly trying times. We see you. We value you. Most of all, we want to see you flourish.Here is a list of songs curated by our staff to help you lament, pray, and heal.
We been told y'all
"...I believe that I speak on behalf of millions of Black Americans when I say: We BEEN told y’all."
The Natural Consequences of White Supremacy
What we saw at the Capitol is a natural consequence of the white supremacy that has been loud and “proud” in American society for the past four years. When white supremacy doesn’t get what it believes will most speedily accomplish its ends, it becomes destructive.
Southern Baptist seminary presidents reaffirm their commitment to whiteness
Southern Baptist leaders have chosen to prop up whiteness.It is ironic that in their statement, these Southern Baptist seminary presidents claim they are "standing against the tide of theological compromise."There is no form of theological compromise that is more American than vigorously opposing those who advocate for racial justice while remaining silent about the racism and whiteness running rampant in the church.
I Too Am Tired: Race Convos in 2020
Remember to retreat and care for yourself more than you battle and defend yourself.
I Used To Know Her…
The truth is on November 4th, we all will wake up with a different perspective of our society.
PTSD & Black Lives Matter (4 Years Later)
Give thanks to God that he has put women and men in this particular place, at this particular time, to provide this particular safe haven.