Following Jesus in rejecting empire
We live under threat of nuclear fusion The best laid plans in a world of confusion Are randomly scuttled without a solution Control is an illusion – I lost my work by my computer rebooting I dodged Corona but walked into a shooting Planted a garden, then a tornado uprooting Plotted my destiny ‘til chaos…
I was at an international conference where an African speaker said, “Why are Americans so interested in coming to Africa to solve poverty? Poverty is not a problem. Greed, now that’s a problem! Maybe Africans should come to America to help them solve greed.” I love provocative statements like that. I know that poverty is…