25 Random Things You Might Not Know About Me
Here are 25 random things you might not know about John C. Richards, Jr.
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- Nov 12, 2020
- 1 min
4 Silly Things People Say Post-Election
This year's election season was highly contested at the national level. Sharing 4 silly things people say post-election.
- Nov 11, 2020
- 4 min
When My Blackness Nearly Cost Me
My mother picked up the kitchen phone immediately. The call couldn’t wait. Fresh off a long shift at the local hospital, she took off her...
- Jun 1, 2020
- 4 min
Addressing the Myths: Was Jesus Really God?
In recent years, many people have questioned whether Jesus is just a copycat based on other god myths. This post deals with that claim.
- May 31, 2020
- 5 min
Addressing the Myths: Did Constantine Run the Early Church?
Some believe Christianity started in 325 A.D. That couldn't be any further from the truth. Let's talk about Constantine.
- May 19, 2020
- 5 min
Addressing the Myths: Is Christianity the White Man's Religion?
Some believe that Christianity is a White Man's religion. But that misunderstands the history of Christianity and slavery. Let's address it.
- May 18, 2020
- 6 min
Addressing the Myths: Is the King James Bible the Product of an Evil, White Man?
Some argue that the King James Version of the Bible is the product of an evil, White king. Let me help dispel this myth about the KJV Bible.
- May 13, 2020
- 4 min
Addressing the Myths: Is His Name Really Jesus?
Some argue that calling the Messiah by the name Jesus pays homage to other gods or misuses the Greek language. Let me help dispel that myth.
- May 12, 2020
- 3 min
Addressing Myths About Christianity: Introduction
The internet is full of false myths that address Christianity. I am starting a series to help dispel some of those myths.
- May 11, 2020
- 7 min
Letter From A Quarantined Home
Some have preached patience in our advocacy efforts in Brunswick, Georgia. My response, in the key of Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Jun 13, 2019
- 5 min
Between Pulpits, Pimps, and Progress: A Lament
As a seminary graduate and someone who grew up in the church, I find myself in an interesting relationship with the pulpit. Let me explain.
- May 28, 2019
- 3 min
The Evolution of Playoff Kawhi Leonard
Kawhi Leonard never wanted to go north to Toronto. But he has not become the King of the North. My thoughts on his improbable journey.
- Apr 1, 2019
- 6 min
The Rise of Woke Evangelicalism
The past several years has seen a rise in Christian activism. How do these Christians fit in the bigger picture of evangelicalism?
- Feb 20, 2018
- 5 min
Evangelism, Racial Tension, and Clay Feet: Reflections on the Life of Billy Graham
Billy Graham was a used of God in many ways. But he is also a reminder that we all have clay feet. Reflections on his life and legacy.
- Jan 17, 2017
- 3 min
Remembering Stuart Scott
Stuart Scott was one of my favorite analysts on ESPN. A tribute in light of his passing.