stephen matlock

Views on achieving racial equality by Our Human Family

stephen matlock, a part-time author and gardener in the Pacific Northwest often overwhelmed by both words and weeds, has been writing about his journey into inclusion and diversity for a dozen years.

stephen matlock — 11 February 2021 ∙ 8 minutes read

Can This Racial Division Be Healed?

White Christians in America have chained themselves into a way of thinking and behaving that is opposed to the grace and example of Jesus ...

stephen matlock — 21 January 2021 ∙ 8 minutes read

We Must See People in Color

Only when we white people can get to the place where we value Black lives equally as we do the lives of others can we say that Black lives matter ...

stephen matlock — 29 August 2020 ∙ 4 minutes read

To My Evangelical Faith Family

If the Jesus whom we follow can love the accepted and the rejected of society, then we can, with his grace and power, also love our neighbors as ourselves ...

stephen matlock — 01 August 2020 ∙ 2 minutes read

For white American Christians, racism is an extraordinarily stubborn sin, resistant to being identified, named as wrong, being called out as wrong, and being expunged from the life of the holy believer ...

stephen matlock — 19 April 2019 ∙ 10 minutes read

My Journey into Blackness

As a white man, my inquiry into Blackness has helped me to connect with black people on a much deeper level ...