I Have A Dream

You have taken off your old self with its practices and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge in the image of its Creator. Here [in the image of the Creator] there is no Greek or Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave or free, but Christ is all, and is in all. Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. (Colossians 3:9–12, NIV 1984).

My Musings – In a world of people dominated by the “old self” there is division. There is bias. There is bigotry. There is racism. If this were not so, there would be no genocide, no ethnic “cleansing,” no holocausts, no involuntary “servitude,” no cultural divides, no Jim Crow laws, no class warfare. These are all consequences of the fall.

Christ came, suffered, died, and rose…