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5 Ways to Practice Justice and Mercy With Kids

Posted: March 29, 2021

Justice and mercy are the tangible expressions of loving our neighbors as God has loved us. They are the ways that we live like Jesus here and now, affirming the goodness of God’s image in others.

In agony and suffering?

Posted: March 26, 2021

The rate at which marriages break up, the magnitude at which misunderstandings erupt into quarrels, and escalating levels of domestic violence is so alarming. We receive at least three cases every week of grievances among couples.

Justice Prayers - March 24, 2021

Posted: March 24, 2021

"Be gracious to me, O Lord, for I am in distress; my eye is wasted from grief; my soul and my body also." - Psalm 31:9

Seeking Justice Inch by Inch: Practical Ways to Honor the Image of God in Everyone

Posted: March 22, 2021

In day to day life, I experience what I call “extreme empathy,” meaning that at times I feel the pain of others very deeply—almost as if it’s my own.

Pursuing a Faithful Witness: Christianity, Nationalism, and the Middle East

Posted: March 19, 2021

As a pastor and the executive director of an organization focused on peacebuilding in the Middle East, I have seen firsthand how the ideologies related to Christianity, nationalism, and the Middle East intersect.

Justice Prayers - March 17, 2021

Posted: March 17, 2021

When you’re in over your head, I’ll be there with you. When you’re in rough waters, you will not go down. When you’re between a rock and a hard place, it won’t be a dead end. Because I am God, your personal God, the Holy of Israel, your Savior.