Posted by Kevin Robinson on September 25, 2020 · 3 Comments
Its drooping boughs offer seclusion and shade in fields and near rivers and ponds. It’s no surprise that these trees are often prized specimen in yards or long-time friends of people who trek in the wild places of the world. How to Cure a Sick Weeping Willow By Doug Johnson Updated November 05, 2019 Wind … Continue reading →
Category A Nation Divided, Aunt Jemima, Black Lives Matter, building the bridge, COVID 19, IF, If not now, If Not now the When?, Light a Candle, Race, Strike A Chord, Strike a Match, Strike a Nerve, Systemic Racism, The Human Diaspora, Trayvon Martin, Uncategorized, white privilege timeline, xenophobia · Tagged with Black Lives Matter, Breonna Taylor, cytokine storm, Racial Justice, Racism is a Public Healthcare Crisis, Social Determinants of Health, Stress, Voting Rights, Weathering, white privilege, white supremacy
Posted by Kevin Robinson on September 18, 2020 · Leave a Comment
A look up reveals a mysterious haze of the ordinarily clear blue early Autumn sky. The fires of western states expand a canopy of smoke over the nation. America is literally on fire, as the pathways of history blur in the face of an uncertain future fueled by an uncompleted past. Climate change and pestilence … Continue reading →
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Posted by Kevin Robinson on August 13, 2020 · Leave a Comment
Because of the heat, the supercell storm gives the American eagle rise. Left in the aftermath are social and health conditions that have left some too heavy for the flight.
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Posted by Kevin Robinson on February 19, 2016 · Leave a Comment
At the top of the February 18th International News Headlines The Pope has weighed in on the Donald and his bombastic (defined as: high sounding but with little meaning, inflated) rhetoric. The Pontiff said: “A person who thinks only about building walls, wherever they may be, and not building bridges, is not Christian. This is … Continue reading →
Category A Nation Divided, Better Together, Bridging us All, cultural intelligence, dog-eat-dog, Donald Trump, Martin Luther King, Mother Teresa, Pope Francis, reconciliation, relationship with god, Social Justice, The Relationship with God, We were like those who dreamed, xenophobia · Tagged with American Dream, Building the Bridge Together, Christian faith, Cultural Intelligence, culture, Diversity, Donald Trump, Dream Act, human-rights, Martin Luther Kings Dream, Missionaries of Charity, Mother Teresa, my brother's keeper, Pope Francis, spirituality, Synergy, True Religion, unity in christ
Posted by Kevin Robinson on January 15, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Freedom of religion should never be compromised because the sword of fear and overreaction can cut two ways.
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Posted by Kevin Robinson on October 13, 2015 · 2 Comments
Does Anything ever really touch? Can we really ever feel one anothers pain and can we truly let go enough to invest in each others struggles. In actuality, as proven by quantum physics on the subatomic level; two objects can never meet or touch. This is due to electrons in opposing atoms resisting one another. Their … Continue reading →
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Posted by Kevin Robinson on February 26, 2015 · Leave a Comment
One night, when everyone was asleep, an enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat and went away. Mathew 13:25 Good News Translation (GNT) While asleep, have our voices become silent to the cries of the Disenfranchised. Are we too mesmerized by the voices of hyperbole? Do we understand the real realities of Americans who … Continue reading →
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Posted by Kevin Robinson on June 3, 2014 · Leave a Comment
“The fact that we are here and that I speak these words is an attempt to break that silence and bridge some of those differences between us, for it is not difference which immobilizes us, but silence. And there are so many silences to be broken.” Audre Lorde
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God overlooked the times when people didn’t know any better. But now he commands everyone everywhere to turn to him and change the way they think and act. Acts 17:30 Names of God Bible (NOG) “We are One“ in the sense of our value to our creator and to one another. Any person or group … Continue reading →
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Posted by Kevin Robinson on July 24, 2013 · 2 Comments
“ These are times to try men’s souls” Thomas Paine. Last Friday was one of the hottest days of the year, and yet pales in comparison to the flash point tension surrounding the latest setback in race relations. That day the President of the United States weighed in with remarks on the tragedy of 17 yr … Continue reading →
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