Are We Loving All Our Neighbors?
By Kevin Singer and Chris Stackaruk We all engage with people of other faiths and worldviews—the real question is whether we’re doing a good or bad job being a witness to Christ. Engaging badly and leaving...
ESA's Blog: Love Justice, Do Mercy
God Loves Immigrants and Refugees
By Stephen Mattson To reject the truth that God loves and cares for immigrants and refugees is to deny God’s holy character. But affirming this truth requires many American Christians to renounce their political...
An Interview With Neichelle Guidry
The Rev. Dr. Neichelle Guidry takes seriously her job as counselor, coach, motivator and model for young black women in in ministry and faith. Guidry, who has been recognized as a national faith leader...
Giving Tuesday
On this #GivingTuesday, ESA is thankful for your support as we work to make God’s love visible! “Learn to do good; seek justice, correct oppression; bring justice to the fatherless, plead the widow’s cause.”...
Vegetarianism By Faith
By Rev. Don Ng Growing up in a Chinese-American home, there was always some kind of meat dish. Even if there wasn’t enough money to buy a prime cut of beef, there was always...
Difficult Discussions at Dinner?
Are you nervous about navigating potentially tricky conversations with loved ones today? ESA’s dialogue expert, Kristyn Komarnicki, shares some strategies for dialogue across difference. JOIN US! We’re talking with our dialogue expert Kristyn...
25 Books by Indigenous Authors You Should Be Reading
By Kaitlin B. Curtice I’m constantly asked for resources on how people can move forward learning about Indigenous culture, and I’m often repeating the same thing: read books. Read books. First and foremost, this...
Giving Like a Child
By Elrena Evans Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously. Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give,...
A New Vision for the Suburbs
By Aimee Fritz If you were hired as the location scout for a movie about suburbia, what would you look for? My list: Minivans (bonus points for Ivy League/SEC bumper stickers) Kids playing soccer...
Six Tips for Hosting a Vegan at Thanksgiving
By Sarah Withrow King You’re hosting the holiday meal this year and have the menu all planned out when you learn one of the guests is vegan. Hospitality is important to you. You want...
