White Jesus, Black Stories
The following article is adapted from KTF Press' new book, Faith Unleavened by Tamice Spencer-Helms. You may also listen to the podcast episode of Sha...
Kairos Center Prophetic Voices In The Public Square featuring Shane Claiborne
Prophetic Voices in the Public Square, a collaboration between Kairos Center for Religions, Rights, and Social Justice and University of Pennsylvania'...
What is Resistance?
Resistance always begins with curiosity, with questions. We often do not ask our questions, not because we are afraid of the answer, but because there...
Love Small
“Then the King will say to those on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father; take your inheritance, the kingdom prepared for you since the ...
Deconstruction, Fear, and the Sermon on the Mount
When I was thirteen, I had a green faux leather Living Bible with illustrations of a very 70s Jesus. For whatever reason, I flipped to the beginning o...
Making Room for Opposing the Death Penalty on the Evangelical Agenda
Until speaking with Columbus megachurch pastor Rich Nathan, I never knew about the “gloomiest city in America” list. I live in Charlottesville, VA, wh...
How to Love God
An extract from the essay of the same name from the recently published book, Religion, Politics, and Reclaiming the Soul of Christianity: A Spiritual ...
Abide in Me: Excerpt from Lent Reflection
Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit by itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in me. – John 15...
A Prayer for Those Experiencing Trauma
Gracious and Eternal God:
You are the God and Father of our Lord and Savior,
Jesus, the Christ.
Lord God, I thank You for Your grace and Your merci...
I’ve Been Praying for You
It all started with an article in my local newspaper.
The article stated over the next 13 months Tennessee would carry out 11 executions! It had be...