Who Is Our Neighbor?
For the past couple of years, my team and I have been doing street-based harm reduction...
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The Hope of a Safe Harbor Rooted in Justice
When I began telling friends in 2024 that I accepted an offer to become the new leader for the...
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Naming Distraction
In recent weeks, I have noted the increasing tendency of political pundits and media...
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One Body … One Drum
A month ago, the US government announced they would enable Oak Flat to be transferred to...
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Gerrymandering
A just world for all includes an equal voice in the ballot box. Perhaps you remember...
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A Call to Protect Indigenous Peoples
My delegation mates are in awe. Nestled in the mountains of Guatemala, pristine forest and a...
Read MoreOWL About It: October 2020
Wherever you are when you are reading this, we hope that you and your loved ones are safe and well...
Read MoreOWL About It: July 2020
Little did we know when we launched this newsletter that so much of it would be dedicated to...
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OWL About It: April 2020
Here’s what’s new with OWL in light of the global pandemic regarding COVID-19: Noting that...
Read MoreSexuality and Our Faith Scripture Reflection
I can do all things through the One who gives me strength. - Philippians 4:13 (The Inclusive...
Read MoreDaily COVID-19 Briefing March 23, 2020
United Church of Christ – Wider Church Ministries Humanitarian Development Team Coronavirus...
Read MoreDorhauer: Prayer is Sacred
Dear Mr. President, Today I want to talk about prayer. Prayer is something that people of faith...
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Into the Mystic: Planting Seeds
Sometimes good seed falls on good soil and takes root and grows. What good seeds have you sown...
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February 2020
Here’s what’s happening in OWL! Our Whole Lives is busy revising its content. Since 2014,...
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Into the Mystic: Ars Gratia Artis
The world is an artful place, if you stop and let yourself take it in from time to time. What are...
Read MoreUnited Church of Christ medical debt relief efforts
https://youtu.be/IzRl-lOOk-E https://youtu.be/Lqi-HdFPRA0 EDITORS AND REPORTERS: The United...
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Into the Mystic: The Beloved Community
Let us pay not silent homage but homage of faithful action to the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr....
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Dorhauer: The content of our character
I have always believed as a person of faith and a minister of the gospel that to be a follower...
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Into the Mystic: An Instrument of Your Peace
In this time of global unrest, should that we all heed the call to become instruments of...
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