by Drick Boyd | Sep 24, 2019 | Featured
What’s Gone on Recently What do we do with a President who seems bent on destruction – his own and the nation he supposedly leads. Why do I say this? He has repeatedly called out four democratic congresswomen and tells them to “go back to where they came from.” All of...
by Drick Boyd | Sep 15, 2019 | Featured
One cold January morning in 1979 or 1980, during a Jan-term at Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary (GCTS), I walked into a classroom and was greeted by a tall, lanky, African-American man in his late 50’s. During that month I was taking a course on racism with Dr....
by Drick Boyd | Aug 16, 2019 | Featured
In the mid-1970s when I was living in Boston, an exciting new bookstore opened in the downtown area. Up until that point bookstores tended to be small and focused on certain genres. In order to get the book you wanted you needed to know what store to go to. But that...
by Drick Boyd | Aug 11, 2019 | Featured
My Struggle with the so-called “Pro-Life Movement” One of the more contentious issues in the Christian Church and in society at large is abortion. It also an issue I have grappled with as well, both as a follower of Jesus and as a person committed to affirming life in...
by Drick Boyd | Jul 30, 2019 | Featured
Reaching my Limit Several months ago I made a decision to limit the amount of space I take up in this blog with the rants and ravings of #45. However, the barrage of despicable statements and deplorable actions, and obvious cruelty behind them, have pushed me to edge....
by Drick Boyd | Jul 18, 2019 | Featured
What I Heard When I Came Out of the Woods Last Sunday (July 14) I literally came out of the woods (four days of backpacking in northern PA preceded by 2 ½ weeks on vacation, most of it out of the country) to the news of #45’s Twitter tirade against four congresswomen...
