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Masquerading as Compassion: The Church‘s Latest Move to Deal With the LGBTQ+ Issue

Jonathan D'Elia
May 12, 2022
LGBTQ+, Theology
When Christians talk of rules, lines, and statutes, they’re focused on arbitrary commands instead of the law of love, which Jesus brought forth.

Living Out Our Dual Citizenship

Howard Friend
January 7, 2022
Politics, Theology
Might Paul’s example, together with relevant teachings and the life of Jesus, guide an exploration of our “dual citizenship” in the U.S. and in the Kingdom of God?

Transcending Boundaries as People of Faith

Morf Morford
October 27, 2021
Global, Politics, Practical Justice
God’s love, if we believe it, is unlimited and crosses every human-made boundary.

Hope, Homelessness, and COVID-19

Kevin Nye
January 6, 2021
General, Global, Practical Justice
Instead, we perpetuate myths about homelessness that embolden our stance against policy that will set them free. We stay secure in our implicit and explicit beliefs that certain people have opted out of deserving our compassion.

Lunchtime Grace: Lessons from the Meal Line

April Keech
September 11, 2020
Church Life, General, Practical Justice
For this man revealed the compassion of Christ to cover someone who was exposed, to protect someone in their nakedness, and at risk to himself, broke the rules of the lunch time line.  He taught me something about the reach of grace.

Have We Reached a Kairos Moment?

Laura Newbury
July 20, 2020
General, Practical Justice, Race
Well-meaning Christians will read books and issue public statements against racism without doing much to dismantle the system that allows the violence and discrimination to exist in the first place

‘It’s All Good’

Daniel Carillo
January 28, 2020
General, Politics, Theology
I must see Christ’s nature in everyone, even those who seem hopelessly lost and broken.

The Red Letter Marketplace

Shane Claiborne
December 3, 2019
General, Global, Practical Justice
Dear Red Letter Movement family, We’re pumped to officially announce our newest international initiative: The Red Letter Marketplace! www.redletterchristiansmarketplace.com We have created a hub for mi...

Cast No Stones

Chris Brown
November 1, 2019
Books, Peace & Nonviolence, Practical Justice, Theology
I am not willing to short-change the crucifixion and resurrection of Christ for our sins.

Love Your Neighbor: Use Their Preferred Pronoun

Ericka Andersen
September 18, 2019
LGBTQ+, Practical Justice, Theology
Respect and compassion are the least we can offer.
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