David Burchett

• Louder and More Personal Does Not Make Your Point More Persuasive Like a lot of people of faith I once thought that electing the “right” politicians would change the culture. I was wrong. David Burchett Aug 22, 2016 comments
• Black Feelings Matter Too My heart has been deeply saddened by the racial tension that has surfaced in recent months. Like many White Americans I rationalized that I was not a part of the problem. David Burchett Aug 01, 2016 comments
• No One Escapes Suffering Being in community with others means you share in their joys and their sorrows. Sometimes the sorrows come in tsunami waves and all you can do is care, pray and be present. David Burchett Jul 27, 2016 comments
• Jesus Has the Answer for a Hurting Nation and it is NOT Political! Another sad Monday in our country and the world. I don't want to just sit in paralyzed sorrow. I want to be a part of the solution. David Burchett Jul 18, 2016 comments
• A Response to Horror in my Backyard I am no longer interested in rationalizing my own "non-racist" resume. It doesn't matter. David Burchett Jul 12, 2016 comments
• Two Freedoms to Cherish on this 4th of July Freedom is like your health. You don’t appreciate either one fully until they are gone. David Burchett Jul 04, 2016 comments
• My Dad’s Favorite Songs Remind Me of Where My Hope Really Is… Father's Day is here again and that day is always bittersweet. David Burchett Jun 17, 2016 comments
• The Slow Rot of Sin I used to be quick to jump on Christians who failed morally. How could they claim to be a Christian and do something like that? David Burchett Jun 13, 2016 comments
• Let He Who is without Sin Tweet the First Tweet Twitter makes cowards courageous. The anonymity of cyberspace makes the mean spirited downright evil. David Burchett May 27, 2016 comments
• Quit Tryin' So Dadgum Hard! I spent a lot of years alternating between trying harder, giving up, feeling guilty and trying harder again. What I got was not godliness. What I got was tired. David Burchett May 10, 2016 comments
• Opening Day Is Truly Magic It took me a long time to understand that God’s Word tells us that every day is like Opening Day. David Burchett Apr 03, 2016 comments
• We Live In A Good Friday World... We do live in a Good Friday world. How easy it is to stop right there, just short of healing, not realizing the hope of resurrection. The story of Easter week did not stop on Friday. David Burchett Mar 25, 2016 comments