How Does Your Church Pursue Justice?
By Adam L. Gustine I don’t think it comes as a surprise to note that the record on justice is spotty at best for white evangelicals. It has not been part of our normative...
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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...
Sophie’s Story
By Cheryl Miller What happens when restorative justice principles are applied to Christian communities? “Compassionate confrontation” was the term Dave Clark used to describe the style I use with the women at Perpetual Help...
God’s Created World
By Sarah Withrow King I was raised in a Christian house, accepted Jesus as my Savior when I was a child, and have continued to grow (and stumble, and repent, and rejoice) in faith...
Isaiah: Right Worship, or Just Relationships?
By Bryant Myers We probably all know that Isaiah is a book about a people whom God decides to exile from the land he gave them, as a punishment for their faithlessness. And we...
13 Strategies for Seekers of Shalom
By Vernon Grounds 1. Pray! Pray daily and specifically in keeping with I Timothy 2:1-5; II Corinthians 10:3-5; Ephesians 6:1-10. 2. Keep informed regarding the development of international and national affairs. Be concerned about the...
Bread: An Exploration of Incarnation
by Katie Linton Pinder Years ago I lived across a creek from Aaron Jones in a small town in East Tennessee. Our paths crossed each weekday morning at 7:15, when he and I and...
Get to Know Our Associate Fellows for Racial Justice
To help you get to know our new Associate Fellows for Racial Justice, we asked Micky and Darren to share some of their personal journey, what’s fueled their passion for justice and informed the...
Why Education Matters
Why is education so important? Why should educational quality and access matter to people of faith? All children, no matter what they look like or how much money their parents have, are made in...
Completely Pro-Life: A Sermon
by Ronald J. Sider Text: Genesis 1–2 Everyone supports life. But some funny inconsistencies pop up on the way to its practical protection. Why do many liberal and radical activists champion nuclear disarmament to...
