The American dream is under assault. James A. Forbes americanassaultdream Change image and share on social
Let's be cautious about narrow nationalism. James A. Forbes cautiousnarrownationalism Change image and share on social
Some people in this nation believe that race is a significant factor in the constant attacks against President Obama. Others believe that these attacks reflect only the normal level of criticism aimed at the occupant of the White House. James A. Forbes aimattackconstant share on social
When people rely on surface appearances and false racial stereotypes, rather than in-depth knowledge of others at the level of the heart, mind and spirit, their ability to assess and understand people accurately is compromised. James A. Forbes abilityaccuratelyappearance share on social
In minor crises, the preacher can extract himself emotionally and allow others to express grief and fear and doubt while he remains strong. James A. Forbes crisisdoubtemotionally Change image and share on social
The Occupy Wall Street project feels like a burning ember that might light the torch of justice and inflame our longing for freedom. James A. Forbes burnemberfelt Change image and share on social
The saddest face I ever saw on Martin Luther King was at the funeral of the four little girls slain in Birmingham, Alabama. James A. Forbes alabamabirminghamface Change image and share on social
I am a person who sings. I know not everyone is, but that won't keep the Spirit from putting a song in your heart. James A. Forbes heartpersonputt Change image and share on social
Given the historical power differential between blacks and whites, blacks are required to be attentive to the way their white counterparts see themselves in relation to people of color if they want to survive and even thrive. James A. Forbes attentiveblackcolor share on social
My church has an historical emphasis on peace, but we can't enjoy peace without honoring the blood our soldiers shed for it. James A. Forbes bloodchurchemphasis Change image and share on social
