Why I Stand with the LGBTQ Community
So I will walk toward my LGBTQ siblings singing: “Though none go with me, still I will follow” because I have decided to follow Jesus. No turning back, no turning back.
Ashes to Ashes, I Love You
It is an act of love to remind each other of our mortality.
How to Change Hearts on Race
Love without laws is not enough, but for the benefits of our laws to be sustained, loving hearts are a necessity.
What Jesus’ Economy Looks Like
As Christians, we need to have a holistic approach to life transformation. We need to be about creating jobs, planting churches, and meeting basic needs — one community at a time.
The Wrong Choice? An Advent Meditation
Did Mary make a wrong choice? We know how the story ends, but viscerally I cannot fathom the toll her son’s suffering took upon her life.
A Confession (Of Sorts) from a Former Fundamentalist Christian
Once you see your brother or sister through the eyes of their suffering lord, you must wake up in a way that will change you.
Covenant Fidelity: An Interview with Walter Brueggemann
When they asked Jesus for a great commandment he said you can’t have just one, you get two so that love of God and love of neighbor are intimately connected.
A Reminder for the Relocated
In the name of the Christ who absorbed violence with grace / Tell us again how love alone is what saves us
Revolutionary Love in an Era of Rage
We did something that was previously unthinkable. We asked: who is the one person we have not yet tried to love? We decided to call Balbir Uncle’s murderer.
#TheDeclaration: Speaking the Truth with Love, Without Apology
#TheDeclaration should not have worked. It’s too long. It had too many drafters. But it did work, and it is working. Why? I believe it’s because the message is the anthem of our era.