Month: June 2020

  • Churches with In-Person Worship Services in the OC

    Churches with In-Person Worship Services in the OC

    Most churches have remained open during the past 3 months or so with livestreamed or on-demand video worship services, due to the global pandemic of COVID19 coronavirus. [update 7/13/20] “Effective immediately, California closes some indoor business operations statewide and additional indoor operations in counties on Monitoring List for 3 consecutive days.” <- this means indoor…

  • How to transfer phone number away from Straight Talk

    How to transfer phone number away from Straight Talk

    This article explains plain and simple what is required to authenticate the transfer when on the BYOP—bring your own phone—plan on Straight Talk. I have an unlocked iPhone SE, original version. Bottom line: the new provider needs to make a port transfer request with the Straight Talk account number and a security PIN that is…

  • Church Consultants for Diversity and Black Lives

    Church Consultants for Diversity and Black Lives

    I’m pained and cringing at the blunders and blindness of people who say the wrong things, hurtful words, because they don’t understand the plight of black lives amidst the protests that are all around us. Especially white pastors and church leaders, who you’d think would know better, but some don’t, yet. The fact is, injustices…

  • A List of Black Pastors to Listen to

    A List of Black Pastors to Listen to

    Who are black pastors that I should listen to? Here’s a helpful list for starters

  • 29 Books for Faithful Racial Justice

    29 Books for Faithful Racial Justice

    InterVarsity Press is arguably the leading publisher for Christian authors who share their prophetic voices and stories to educate the uninformed and challenge with the truth. Learn from these books to pursue justice, wholeness, and racial righteousness in your homes, churches, and communities. InterVarsity Press had offered one free eBook of a title below from…

  • Listening to black leaders, not more news

    Listening to black leaders, not more news

    Amongst the many voices of protests are good people, men and women made in the image of God, and that’s the most important thing. People are more valuable than property, dignity more than doctrines, empathy more than examination. Listen to these voices I’ve found to be helpful to better understand what it’s like to be…