by Starlette Thomas | Aug 23, 2021 | Opinion|The Raceless Gospel Initiative
Summer is coming to a close, and parents are preparing for another school year unlike any other. The pandemic caused by COVID-19 continues with the Delta variant, putting masks back on faces and on school supply lists. We are learning more than reading, writing and...
by Starlette Thomas | Aug 16, 2021 | Opinion|The Raceless Gospel Initiative
For all of the faith that its leaders claim to espouse, the church has its doubts. The majority of its members do not believe women — no matter what she is talking about. We believe that God speaks to us, that God will heal us and deliver us but cannot believe that...
by Starlette Thomas | Aug 2, 2021 | Opinion|The Raceless Gospel Initiative
If you want to know if your church believes in democracy, then go to a church business meeting. Pay attention to who is handing out the minutes, giving the financial report and moderating the meeting. Take note of who is sitting on several committees, namely the...
by Starlette Thomas | Jul 26, 2021 | Opinion|The Raceless Gospel Initiative
Two billionaires race to outer space as the earth burns in the western United States. It’s not the beginning of a joke. It’s certainly not funny. Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos have been given too much space, too much airtime on cable news outlets. I need another...
by Starlette Thomas | Jul 19, 2021 | Opinion|The Raceless Gospel Initiative
Church hurts. I learned this painful combination of words as a seminarian. Our professor assigned a book titled Nasty People by Jay Carter. I read the book and quoted it as required in a paper for the name of a class I no longer remember. But the words didn’t mean...
by Starlette Thomas | Jul 16, 2021 | Opinion|The Raceless Gospel Initiative
Editor’s note: “Look Back” is a series designed to highlight articles from the Good Faith Media archives that remain relevant or historically interesting. If you have an article from our archives that you’d like us to consider including in this series, please email...
