I was pleasantly amazed recently watching Nathan Fletcher on the Dylan Ratigan show. Finally, I said to myself, here is a public servant who finally gets it. Fletcher, in his bid for Mayor of San Diego, left the Republican Party to become an Independent because he was tired of the politics of “divisiveness and polarization” and is “leaving behind a system that is [...]
Delivered on the Lord’s Day Political Candidates Sunday/October 23, 2011 II Kings 4:1-7; Matthew 19:16-26; Luke 12:16-2 The scriptures for today’s sermon provide a glimpse into the power of creative thinking. Jesus, the master teacher, always provided food for thought through lessons that challenged people to think differently about themselves and world so they could solve [...]
Delivered at the Museum of African American History Detroit, Michigan Martin Luther King, Jr Day, January 15, 2007 “I had decided that I would not sit back and watch but should lead them back to the buses myself.” MLK, Jr. More than ever in our society and world today, we need leaders who possess compassion, [...]
