Trusting Systems With the Irreversible Power of Death Shane Claiborne June 3, 2020 General, Peace & Nonviolence, Practical Justice One can only hope that executing people is one of the things we don’t want to return to.
The Return of the One Percent Morf Morford June 2, 2020 Church Life, General, Global In 2020, a new one percent made its way into the public eye: the expendable.
Genuine Freedom Is Love at Work Craig M. Watts May 29, 2020 General, Politics, Practical Justice If freedom does not serve a purpose beyond itself then it is a self-centered trivial thing.
Let’s Have Church! (By Loving Our Neighbors) Marshall Taylor May 27, 2020 Global, Practical Justice, Theology In seeking eternal life, are we not making choices about who we love as our neighbor?
Americans Demand Freedom, But for What? Rachel Jones May 26, 2020 Church Life, Global, Politics For the first time in generations, Americans are being asked to consider the collective.
The Sociology of Fear Jon Carlson May 17, 2020 Church Life, General, Theology What is actually going on when we experience fear?
Jobs and Judgment in a Time of Pandemic Craig M. Watts May 12, 2020 General, Global, Politics Some workers are being pressured to return to their jobs. And when they are reluctant to do so their motives are being judged.
Watch and Pray: A Message for the Symptomatic Lee Ann Pomrenke May 3, 2020 Church Life, General, Theology You do not need to plead with God for your survival or submit to this disease, because it is not God's will that you be sick.
Fighting for Hope: Brooklyn Coffee Shop Turned Food Pantry Patricia Manwaring May 1, 2020 General, Global, Practical Justice We decided to offer up what we had. Empty tables.
COVID-19, Racism, and the Church Tim Taylor April 30, 2020 Church Life, Global, Race We must address racism in the church in the way our nation has addressed Covid-19: We must acknowledge it directly.