I’m Not Prejudiced

June 11, 2020 by Jim Wallace

By Jim Wallace, Th.M. This was written by me in April of 2019—well before any of the current protests. It was printed in the Reno Gazette-Journal in April or May of 2019. There was criticism of it in letters to the editor within the week. I am a white man’s white man. Born of northern […]

This is Us.

June 10, 2020 by Jim Wallace

A knee on a neck for nine minutes. . . Heavy, merciless, stubborn, unmoved . . . . . . a recipe for death; a fuse that lit the fire of a national calamity. The kindling? Ahmaud Arbery, a bright 25-year-old black man innocently jogging through an Atlanta neighborhood, chased down by three white men—one […]

Forgotten Treasures & Incredible Opportunities

May 4, 2020 by Jim Wallace

For a moment, open up the files in your brain marked “Bible knowledge.” Does the town of “Lydda” find a match? How about the name “Aeneas?” They didn’t for me this morning, as I was reading my Bible. If I had been on a Bible quiz team, I would have assumed that Lydda was some […]