Tagged children

Women of Faith Can Help Advance Climate Justice

Elizabeth Chun Hye LEE

September 13, 2021

Creation & Environment, Practical Justice, Women

Even though I am not a climate scientist, I recognize that the climate crisis is an existential threat impacting all of creation. As a woman and a person of faith, I have a unique responsibility to act.

Kayla Craig is Resourcing Parents for These Times

September 1, 2021

Books, Church Life, Family and Parenting

For those worried about their kids in these days of active shooter drills and other unsettling events, Kayla Craig fearlessly opens doors into frightening scenarios. How do we pray about gun violence in schools? How do we talk to our kids about racism?

Good Fruit and Where We’ve Gotten It Wrong

Meagan Ruby Wagner

April 26, 2021

Church Life, LGBTQ+, Theology

LBGTQ youth from religious backgrounds are three times more likely to attempt suicide than their unchurched LGBTQ peers. This ought to be a wake up call for the church. This ought to be a siren.

When Children Learn They Are Black

August 21, 2020

Family and Parenting, General, Race

This society does not give voice, as a rule, to the experiences little children carry about how they “learned” they were black in this country.

What I’ll Tell Our Kids About War

January 6, 2020

Family and Parenting, Global, Peace & Nonviolence, Practical Justice

I’ll tell them that Iranian people aren’t our enemies.

Seeing Jesus in Unexpected Places

October 11, 2019

Family and Parenting, General

I saw Jesus at Reading Olympics.

We Are Too Old Not to Get Arrested for Children at the Border

Phyllis Berman and Arthur Waskow

September 10, 2019

Immigration & Refugees, Interfaith, Practical Justice, Theology

We are not alone in our demonstrations against the outrages against children.

ICE Raids in Mississippi: White Crosses, Brown Babies, and Black Jesus

August 27, 2019

Immigration & Refugees, Practical Justice, Race, Theology

ICE has raided the temple of God.

Hispanic Evangelical Group Offers to House Migrant Children in Churches

Emily McFarlan Miller and Jack Jenkins

July 2, 2019

Family and Parenting, Immigration & Refugees, Practical Justice

You have to protect children.

The America Where I Want to Live

June 6, 2019

Family and Parenting, General, Global, Immigration & Refugees, Race

The America where they live: where they've been welcomed as refugees and yes, supported by my tax dollars, is the America where I want to live.