Paddling Perspective: Educate Against Hate
By Nasreen Fynewever I push the paddle to the side and let my kayak float for a few moments to consider the real reasons why we want our schools to be the incubators of both...
Category: Compassion & Justice
Skipping the News?
By Jon Carlson This is the fourth installment in our six-week visual series on exploring what God’s love looks like, when we live it out in our world. If you’re just joining us, you...
What If We Don’t Agree?
By Jon Carlson This is the third installment in our six-week visual series on exploring what God’s love looks like, when we live it out in our world. If you’re just joining us, you...
Our Shared Humanity
By Jon Carlson This is the second installment in our six-week visual series on exploring what God’s love looks like, when we live it out in our world. You can see the first installment...
Loving Our Neighbors and Our Enemies
By Jon Carlson In a society marked by bitter division and painful injustice, how do we love our neighbors—and our enemies? For the next six weeks, join us every Friday for a visual series...
Raising a Principled Voice in a Beloved Land
By Celia Riley “If your son didn’t come home from school and you heard he was arrested, who could you call? If your husband is from the West Bank and you have Jerusalem residency,...
When Business Does Good
By Dorcas Cheng-Tozun Yes, businesses can do good…and I’m as surprised by this as you are When my soon-to-be-husband, Ned, told me that he was applying to business school, I was horrified. We had...
Um El Kheir / Mother of Good
By Jessica Hill Amidst the daily realities of living under occupation in Palestine, as the threat of demolition of homes and property hangs in the air, inspiring individuals and communities continue to be committed...
Don’t Call Yourself My Ally
By Alicia Crosby “…we’re on the same side. I’m your ally.” I’ve heard a version of this sentiment too many times to count over the years, and after taking a deep breath and stifling...
Love Letter to the Lonely
By Kaitlin B. Curtice Dear Friend, I’ve been thinking about you today. I’m thinking about all the ways we get things wrong on this earth, in this country. I’m thinking about all the different...
