Church Family, We continue to watch great evil, injustice, hatred, and bloodshed before our very eyes. We have witnessed via video the killing of two black men killed by police officers in Baton Rouge and Falcon Heights. And now, our eyes have witnessed the evil ambush of police officers in Dallas leading to more death and injury. As God's people, it is good and necessary...

Many Americans awoke from their Independence Day weekend to read that yet another African-American man had been shot and killed by police. On Tuesday Alton Sterling was confronted by police while selling music CDs outside a convenience store in Baton Rogue. A video posted to social media shows Sterling apparently pinned to the ground by two police officers, before gunshots...