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Justice Prayers - March 23, 2022

Posted: March 23, 2022

Everything was created through him; nothing—not one thing!— came into being without him. What came into existence was Life, and the Life was Light to live by. The Life-Light blazed out of the darkness; the darkness couldn’t put it out.

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My Racial Education

Posted: March 21, 2022

Chicago made up its mind about me. As a kid, I took weekly trips downtown and watched people of every hue. Wandering through Marshall Field department store, I noticed the security guards who kept a close eye on me.

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Jeremiah’s Faithfulness – A Model for Today?

Posted: March 18, 2022

In Jeremiah 32, we read that Jerusalem is being attacked by the Chaldeans and Jeremiah is imprisoned by King Zedekiah of Judah. Jeremiah’s cousin comes to him to ask him to buy a piece of land.

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Justice Prayers - March 16, 2022

Posted: March 16, 2022

Be wise in the way you act toward outsiders; make the most of every opportunity.  Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone. - Colossians 4:5-6

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Humanitarian Protection in Black, Brown, and White

Posted: March 14, 2022

My family and I spent four years as missionaries in Italy, where we met hundreds of people from various countries in Africa and the Middle East who arrived in Europe seeking humanitarian protection. 

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Is Justice Really Blind? Or Can Vision be Restored

Posted: March 11, 2022

Matthew 6: 25-26 . Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear.

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Justice Prayers - March 9th 2022

Posted: March 9, 2022

Whom have I in heaven but you? And earth has nothing I desire besides you. My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. - Psalm 73:25-26 

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Pray for One Another with Haste

Posted: March 7, 2022

The following story contains descriptions of abuse.  Please hold this story with tenderness.

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One Thing

Posted: March 4, 2022

We are always looking to reduce things to the simplest and easiest form. We want the main points and Cliff Notes. We want to do that one action that will give us the greatest return on investment.

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Justice Prayers - March 2, 2022

Posted: March 2, 2022

Jesus himself, as the gospel story goes on to its dramatic conclusion, lives out the same message of the Sermon on the Mount: he is the light of the world, he is the salt of the earth, he loves his enemies and gives his life for them, he is lifted

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