by Chris Walters | Mar 2, 2014 | Sermons
Last Thursday President Obama made a speech launching “My Brother’s Keeper,” a widespread effort by a coalition of philanthropic organizations with the purpose of “creating opportunity for boys and young men of color.” As you may recall, the media covered his speech...
by Chris Walters | Feb 23, 2014 | Sermons, War
[Preceding this sermon we heard Jonah 1 from the NRSV] We heard Jonah, chapter one. Now let us hear the story of Jonah, through chapter three (of Jonah’s four chapters), in a 20th century context: Sometime in the second half of 1940, after France surrendered to...