Elliott Robinson

2 weeks ago | vpm.org | Hannah Davis-Reid |Elliott Robinson

Charlottesville City Schools announced Wednesday that the US Department of Education has approved its application to acquire the former Federal Executive Institute property. The property transfer comes at no cost to the division through the Department of Education’s Federal Real Property Assistance Program because it would be used for educational purposes.

Feb 4, 2025 | medium.com | Elliott Robinson

Rev. Dr. Elliott Robinson, JD·Follow3 min read·--The Bible provides clear guidance regarding how to treat immigrants. So, I am amazed at the traction mass deportations have in the Christian church. Since the Trump Administration began making campaign promises regarding mass deportations, there has been a growing chorus of religious leaders who have slowly warmed to the idea.

Feb 4, 2025 | medium.com | Elliott Robinson

Rev. Dr. Elliott Robinson, JD·Follow2 min read·--“Dangerous preaching risks challenging those in power…” Rev. Dr. William Barber wrote in the forward of “How to Preach a Dangerous Sermon.” During the Inaugural Prayer Service at the Washington National Cathedral, the Right Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde engaged in dangerous preaching. Her homily (sermon) has unleashed a firestorm of vitriol, criticism and critique. There have been calls for everything from an apology to deportation.

Aug 3, 2024 | tntribune.com | Elliott Robinson

It’s Friday evening, and you’re working on your sermon draft. You like your theological claim, you have your three points, and you have some ideas for your close. However, you need some help filling in the blanks and then tying it all together. Perhaps better turns of phrase, smoother transitions, and more impactful illustrations will help to bring more life to your sermon.

Jan 17, 2024 | vpm.org | Elliott Robinson

Richmond Public Schools made public a report it commissioned examining a shooting at Huguenot High School’s 2023 graduation at about 1 p.m. Wednesday. RPS initially declined Freedom of Information Act requests from multiple media outlets seeking the report’s release. The Richmond Times-Dispatch and WTVR sued the division for access to the documents. And this week, a judge issued an opinion saying it would need to be shared with the public.