Pray and Work
by Dan Lebo With this most recent shooting we have seen the outpouring of "thoughts and prayers" from world leaders, celebrities, and everyday people like you and me for the victims and families of this...
Category: Current Events
Village or Mob?
by Shannon Pipkin I have three amazing, curious, and active children. We've had our share of heart-stopping moments thus far: Son broke his clavicle rolling off the couch at 18 months. Where was a...
Chicago's Donald Trump Rally Protests
See first-hand footage from the Donald J. Trump Protest in Chicago, captured by our Associate Fellow for Racial Justice Darren Calhoun. "I chose to be at the protests because people matter," Darren says. "I've seen...
Ebola: Battle, Prayers, and Victory
by Obed Minchakpu On January 14, 2016, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared an end to the battle against Ebola, after two years of protracted warfare against a disease that infected over 20,000 persons,...
Calls for Climate Justice in Paris
by Sharon Delgado Starting today, November 30, government officials, corporate heads, and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) are meeting at the 21st Conference of the Parties (COP 21) for climate negotiations, this time in Paris. In...
More Guns Are Not the Answer!
Pastors can and must help us find a better way in these trying times In a Facebook post on October 2, Tenn. Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey responded to the mass shooting at Umpqua Community...
The Bless Baltimore Prayer Motorcade (June 20)
In Baltimore's most violent month in 40 years, pastors, community leaders and police to join in prayer for summer of peace and reconciliation On Saturday, June 20, 2015, city pastors, community leaders and police...
Earthquakes in Nepal
by Al Tizon The "s" in "Earthquakes" is not a typo. As if the 7.8-magnititude earthquake that shook Nepal on April 25th was not bad enough, a second one—a "mere" 7.3-magnititude—hit on May 12th....
Revs. Rodriguez & Moore Call on the US State Department to Reverse Its Decision to Deny a VISA to Iraq's "Mother Teresa"
NHCLC's 21 Martyrs Campaign to Address Persecution of Christians by ISIS HOUSTON, Texas, April 30, 2015—At the conclusion of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference (NHCLC)/CONEL's annual meeting this morning, Rev. Samuel Rodriguez, president...
The Man in Black: Faith, Heaven and Hell
by Robin Tierney "Johnny Cash was my preacher. His songs awoke my faith at a time when things had spun out of control." The man sharing this memory had met me just moments earlier,...
