Heeding the Sacred Call to Give Sanctuary to the Vulnerable
As we transition from Easter and Passover, may we reflect together on human dignity and compassion and resist the criminalization of immigrants.
Call It A Family Reunion
If we are the church, the family values folks, then let’s stop perpetuating this harmful buzzword of “chain migration.”
The tax bill: What happened to ‘family values’ and ‘pro-life’ principles?
Ultimately, it doesn’t matter what politicians in power say about “family” or “life.” What matters is what they do with that power.
Do We Really Need “Church”?
JULY 27, 2014 | BY: MICAH BALES -- When I was a kid, my family was part of what I would consider a fairly traditional Quaker church. We...
When Prayer Feels Both Normal and Crazy at the Same Time
JULY 22, 2014 | BY: FRANK SCHAEFFER -- Why does prayer feel both right and normal to me and crazy, too? The best I can do is offer this...
Why I need the poor (maybe even more than they need me)
MAR 29, 2014 | BY: MATT DARVAS -- I feel like I’m sitting on a giant secret and it’s getting bigger all the time… People seem to think...
World Vision changed my life. Now what?
MAR 27, 2014 | BY: LAURA TRUAX -- On Monday, when I first learned about World Vision’s employee policy – allowing all employees...
Why Should the Church Care About Marriage?
MAR 22, 2014 | BY: CHRISTIAN PIATT -- For some, the Church is the final bastion in the culture war to preserve the notion held by some...
The Good News No One Needed
MAR 1, 2014 | BY: DORCAS CHENG-TOZUN - I had grown up in a loving home, had absorbed the endlessly looping American messages...
Missing the Message
DEC 17, 2013 | BY: KATHY VESTAL -- The message of the baby in the manger is one of spreading love, mending the broken, comforting...