Brandon Shields (@bshieldsky) profile picture

Husband to Emily. Father of 4. Pastor @somamidtown.

Indianapolis, IN
Joined May 2021
So I just watched the Jordan Peterson "Message to the Christian Churches" video and all I have to say is #blesshisheart.
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Say it Beth!
I hear it said, “How many times are we going to have to repent (of racism, injustice, of abuses, misuses of power, etc) We’ve already done that!” This is where we don’t get it. Repentance is not just words. Not even sincere, tearful words. It’s a change of mind that results in a
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Just had a lunch debate with my oldest re: who has authority over his birthday skittles and what that says about our family government structure (communist, socialist, capitalist, etc). He said “hey, you guys educated me.” I love the growing up process.
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On this Memorial Day and centennial of the Tulsa Massacre, let’s remember our complicated history and recommit to imagining a new way of being in the world. Truth requires gratitude, lament, and restoration.
We should remember our nation’s triumphs and atrocities. Remembering our triumphs helps give us hope. Remembering our sin gives us humility. Remembering both gives us the inspiration and motivation necessary to repair our land. Why we must remember Tulsa: frenchpress.thedispatch.com/…
“Beware jubilation without jubilee.” Such profound insights in this podcast. Give it a listen.
In the US, and soon, we pray, around the world, the Covid-19 "winter" is ending. A K-shaped recovery is underway. What is needed now is a redemptive response. My talk this week to the @praxislabs Redemptive Imagination Summit: journal.praxislabs.org/after…
I’m back, despite the incredibly poor customer service @TwitterSupport. My account was hacked/locked out weeks ago and virtually no help from Twitter. If you’re a friend please RT to share new info with others. @sometimesalight @dneff84 @nicknye @ronniejmartin
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I’m back, despite the incredibly poor customer service @TwitterSupport. My account was hacked/locked out weeks ago and virtually no help from Twitter. If you’re a friend please RT to share new info with others. @john_starke @MikeCosper @Jamaal711 @EmmyShields @HarborNetwork_
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