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#CRClistens: Dialogue is Hard but it's Worth It

Posted: March 11, 2016

Editor's note: This is the second post in our new series How to Stay in Conversation with "the Other Side".

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Live Justly for Lent: for Families

Posted: March 7, 2016

This past year, as new parents, my spouse and I have been figuring out how to raise our family and also find time to continue serving God. In our church, we have been learning about being a family on mission.

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#CRClistens: Listening- It's More than Just Tolerance

Posted: March 4, 2016

Editor's note: This is the first post in our new series How to Stay in Conversation with "the Other Side".

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Live Justly for Lent: Eating Justly

Posted: February 29, 2016

When I was growing up, my preferred diet earned me the nickname, “Papa’s little carnivore.” Years later I married someone with a similar palate: my Iowa-bred husband loves marinated chops, smoked turkey, pork tenderloin, and Pella bologna.

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What Black History Month means to Me

Posted: February 26, 2016

As a young Black girl I recall feeling a mixture of discomfort and pride at the start of February. February marked Black History Month and it was a time when teachers would try to rally and cajole their Black students to participate in assemblies

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Live Justly for Lent: for Church Leaders

Posted: February 22, 2016

My hope is that your congregations are not just buildings that just happen to be there, but churches that seek the flourishing of your neighborhoods and the neighbors that call it home.

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Live Justly for Lent: Five Doors to Shalom at School

Posted: February 19, 2016

And that brings us to Lent. These public schools offer an opportunity, a door, to reach out past our comfort zone and meet our neighbor.

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Live Justly for Lent: for Busy Parents

Posted: February 15, 2016

“No act of virtue can be great if it is not followed by advantage for others.

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Live Justly for Lent: Racial Reconciliation

Posted: February 12, 2016

Let’s practice a new heart examination for Jesus before Easter by becoming self-aware and then starting a new habit that may help build the bridge toward racial reconciliation for Christ.

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Who is She: The Stories Behind the Red Dress

Posted: February 8, 2016

Under this red dress is a sign that reads “Who is She?” It is this sign that truly compelled me to read about and pray for the people who are represented by these red dresses that many Canadians have seen in their cities over the past few month.

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