During a reunion last year at the graduate school where I completed a master of divinity degree, the seminary’s president preached a sermon that touched me deeply.
Recently, when I went to the dentist to have my teeth cleaned, both the dentist and the hygienist recommended that I have a tooth extracted immediately as it was abscessing.
I am a professional ballet dancer, and last winter I was excited about the opportunity to take some classes with the person who’d been my first ballet teacher.
“It’s time,” writes this author, “to ‘stick with love’—with the courage to have our ignorance, our unjust thoughts and actions, and our fears uncovered and overcome by divine Love, which forgives and heals mankind. In doing so, we can do our part in helping to lift the curse of racial prejudice from the human race.”