Witness for Justice
Wake Up: The Dystopian Reality in Afghanistan
Imagine your voice being banned outside of your home. Imagine being banned from attending...
Read MoreA Joyous Baptism
It was a great joy and honor to be invited to celebrate the sacrament of baptism for a sweet...
Read MoreRooted in Community
When I taught United Church of Christ History and Polity as a local church pastor, I began by...
Read MoreFund Care Not ICE: We deserve a Moral Budget
As we approach a devastating period for millions of people who will soon lose food benefits...
Read MoreThe Spoils of War
War has often been an exercise in taking. Throughout history, nations have fought for land,...
Read MoreNO ICE in the (World) Cup
“Of all the unimportant things, football is the most important.” ― St. John Paul...
Read MoreGo Past Your Proximity
There is a holy danger in only loving what is close enough to touch. Proximity can be...
Read MoreClergy Power, Church Power
Clergy power is an interesting thing in a tradition like the United Church of Christ. On the...
Read MoreLet It Begin with Me
I recently had the pleasure of attending the Annual Meeting of the Vermont Conference of the...
Read MoreLess with More
I was raised with capitalism, which always sought to do more with less, to increase supply...
Read MorePeople > Pentagon
Throughout my 15+ years with the National Ministries, I’ve written repeatedly on the US...
Read MoreLines on the Map
Almost two full months have passed since the United States and Israel launched their second...
Read MoreIn It for the Long Haul
“The least will become a thousand, and the smallest a powerful people. I am the Lord;...
Read MoreSex Ed as Resistance
As someone who is a passionate advocate for high-quality, comprehensive, and inclusive...
Read MoreI’m Grateful for my Broken Heart
As an International Policy Advocate, I am constantly reading about the United States’...
Read MoreEmbodying the Gospel of Worth
She spent everythingand still was called unclean.Doctors took her money,systems took her...
Read MoreEverywhere a Sign
“God spoke to King Ahaz, saying, ‘Ask a sign of the Lord your God; let it be deep as Sheol...
Read MoreMaking Friends with Grief
“There is some strange intimacy between grief and aliveness, some sacred exchange between...
Read More“Jesus Wept.”
“Jesus Wept.” - John 11:35 The shortest verse of the Bible offers us a starting...
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