I know that I'm late in acknowledging the passing of Dallas Willard last week, but it's never too late to pay our respects. Though I don't claim to have known Mr. Willard, I did have the opportunity to meet and…
Derryck GreenMay 13, 2013
Once again, members of the Congressional Black Caucus has found a way to embarrass itself and their constituents. During the Oversight Committee hearing regarding the "whistle blower" testimony on Benghazi, Elijah Cummings (D- Maryland) - the committee's ranking member, no less- in an…
Derryck GreenMay 8, 2013
This is my simple contribution to Project 21's discussion regarding the National Day of Prayer- Today, as Americans participate in the National Day of Prayer, we should be mindful that our prayers — regardless of our religious tradition — reflect…
Derryck GreenMay 2, 2013
In a Sunday article on First Thing's website , Robert P. George argued that pro-lifers should join him in requesting that Gosnell's life be spared from the death penalty if the jury decides as much. George, who is overly optimistic,…
Derryck GreenApril 15, 2013
Looks like Jim Wallis has joined those “leaders,” religious and non-religious alike, who have “evolved” in regards to their support of same-sex marriage. On Friday while being interviewed by the Huffington Post, Wallis was asked about his views concerning the…
Derryck GreenApril 8, 2013
By Nannie Helen Burroughs 1. The Negro Must Learn To Put First, The First Things Are: Education; Development of Character Traits; A Trade and Home Ownership. The Negro puts too much of his earning in clothes, in food, in show and…
Derryck GreenFebruary 25, 2013
DeWayne Wickham recently penned a piece lamenting the number of black children killed as the result of gun violence. During his reflection, he set the foundation for the need for more gun control by acknowledging the deaths of both Trayvon…
Derryck GreenFebruary 24, 2013
The War Against Black Men By Lee Habeeb Lee Habeeb is vice president of content at Salem Radio Network and in this commentary, he delivers an honest look at the devastating reality regarding the gun violence currently taking place…
Derryck GreenJanuary 22, 2013
And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be taxed. (And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) And all went to…
Derryck GreenDecember 25, 2012
Walter Russell Mead concludes his thoughts regarding Advent and its religious implications on his blog Via Media, on the American Interest website. Once again, both are well worth reading. The Coming, Part Three- Advent: The Grand Entrance "My family has…
Derryck GreenDecember 24, 2012