Bible & Discipleship:

The Empty Tomb and the Empty Rifle: Jesus and Martin

  Hospitality Vol. 29, no. 4   Mystery and meaning? Coincidence that will happen again in 2021? Confusion? Light in darkness? Truth crushed to the ground rising in darkness? (William Cullen Bryant) For those of us (and we invite you too) who come to Martin Luther King Jr. via the Via Christus and to Jesus via Martin Luther King Jr., [...]

The Cry of the Poor: Cracking White Male Supremacy (Part 14) More Love in Action: What Can We Do?

  Hospitality, vol. 29. no.1   Editor’s note: This is the fourteenth in a series of articles based on a lecture Eduard gave at Stetson University as part of the Howard Thurman Lecture Series.   Last month we discussed two answers to the question “What can we do?” We invited folk to find or create [...]

The Cry of Poor: Cracking White Male Supremacy (Part 13) Love in Action: What Can We Do?

Hospitality,vol. 29, no. 1   Editor’s note: This is the thirteenth in a series of articles based on a lecture Eduard gave at Stetson University as part of the Howard Thurman Lecture Series. We as a people are cursed. We the people: African-Aamericans, women of all races, American Indians, Latinos, Asian-Americans, children, the poor, gays [...]

The Cry of the Poor Cracking White Male Supremacy – An Incendiary and Militant Proposal (Part 4)

  Hospitality, Vol. 27 No. 11   Editor’s note: This is the fourth in a series of articles based on a lecture Eduard gave at Stetson University in March 2006 as part of the Howard Thurman Lecture Series.   The white man cometh: gold, land, forced labor, quick sex. The white man cometh, but he [...]

The Cry of the Poor: Cracking White Male Supremacy —An Incendiary and Militant Proposal (Part 3)

  Hospitality, Vol. 27, No. 9 Editor’s note: This is the third in a series of articles based on a lecture Eduard gave at Stetson University in March 2006 as part of the Howard Thurman Lecture Series. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. took a faith statement by the great Abolitionist Theodore Parker and grounded his [...]

The Cry of the Poor: Cracking White Male Supremacy – An Incendiary and Militant Proposal (Part 2)

Hospitality, Vol. 27 No. 9   Editor’s note: This is the second in a series of articles based on a lecture Eduard gave at Stetson University in March 2006 as part of the Howard Thurman Lecture Series.   Listen, please. We turn our ears and eyes to one of the great prophets in the American [...]

The Cry of the Poor: Cracking White Male Supremacy – An Incendiary and Militant Proposal (Part 1)

  Hospitality,  Vol. 27 No. 8   Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of articles based on a lecture Eduard gave at Stetson University in March 2006 as part of the Howard Thurman Lecture Series.   Listen! Jesus, the Human One, is knocking on our door. If we hear his voice, if [...]

Hunger & Gifts: The Jesus Prayer, Part III God So Loved the World That She Calls Us to Accountability for Hunger and Eating

  Hospitality, Vol. 26, No. 9   When Eve arrived at her home in the center of Eden from the “Howdy Do Crossroads,” she had a sheet wrapped around her body. Everyone came out to look at her new attractiveness. The sheet was white as snow. Eve wore a funny-looking pointed hat on the top [...]

Hunger & Gifts: The Jesus Prayer, Part II

Hospitality, Vol. 26, No. 8 Date:   Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for LovingJustice They shall be satisfied.   “I am the bread of life.” Then the Snake came to him and said, “If you are God’s Beloved boy, order these stones to turn into bread.” But Jesus answered, “The scripture says, ‘Human [...]

Hunger & Gifts: The Jesus Prayer, Part I

Hospitality, August 2007, Vol. 26, No. 7 Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for LovingJustice They shall be satisfied. Jesus, The Human One Pastor Loring, Pastor Loring, There is a Famine in the Land. Sister Durant, 1976 Give us this day our daily bread. Jesus the Jew   There is no such thing as [...]