Global – Page 3 – Red Letter Christians

Displaced Souls: Manus Island Refugees & the Death of DACA

March 1, 2018

Global, Immigration & Refugees, Politics

Hours after President Trump equated immigrants with a “vicious snake” at last week’s conservative CPAC Forum, he stood side by side with Australian Prime Minister Malcom Turnbull at a joint press conference tou...

Why Organizations Need Values-Driven Hope

Gary Edmonds

February 26, 2018

General, Global, Immigration & Refugees, Practical Justice

Common values give us the humility to understand that we walk together with those we serve.

Thoughts & Prayers Are Not Enough

Shannon Craig Straw

February 22, 2018

Church Life, Global, Politics, Practical Justice, Theology

We are a people of active faith. Jesus did not simply call us to believe but to go into the world.

The School Shooting Epidemic: America’s Chickens Have Come Home To Roost

Tony Caldwell

February 16, 2018

General, Global, Politics, Practical Justice, Theology

An idol is anything we sacrifice our children for. May the blood of our children lead us to repentance.

To Turn Our Backs on Dreamers is to Turn Our Backs on Christ

Jennifer Butler

February 9, 2018

Church Life, Global, Immigration & Refugees, Politics, Theology

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Christians are also called by scripture to welcome the immigrant in our land. How can we preach the gospel on Sunday and not work for justice on Monday?

The Unveiling of Christian Nationalism

William Barber and Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove

January 29, 2018

Church Life, Global, Immigration & Refugees, Politics, Theology

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This false slaveholder religion has not only propped up political powers that hurt poor people of all colors; it has also diminished the souls of those who inhabit its hypocritical contradictions.

‘Pro-Life’ Must Encompass More Than Opposition to Abortion

John Gehring

January 19, 2018

Creation & Environment, Family and Parenting, Global, Immigration & Refugees, Politics

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There is nothing “pro-life” about defending life in the womb while walking away from our collective obligations to care for the child once that baby is born.

Baby Jesus Was a Dreamer in Egypt

Thomas Reese

January 17, 2018

Church Life, Global, Immigration & Refugees, Politics, Practical Justice, Theology

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Where are the biblical fundamentalists who say that American law should be based on the Bible? They should be leading the charge in support of Dreamers, refugees, and other immigrants.

4 Thoughts on Trump’s Remarks About ‘Sh*thole Countries’

Jon Huckins

January 13, 2018

Global, Immigration & Refugees, Politics, Practical Justice, Theology

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What are creative ways we can celebrate the humanity, dignity, and image of God in our sisters and brothers from Africa, Haiti, and Central America?

Searching for Evidence of Hope in 2018