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Interdependence and Hope: Be the Second Chicken

Posted: May 11, 2020

It all started with a science experiment and a group of chicks.  I grabbed one chick and eyeballed it like I was a hungry hawk. When placed back in its box the chick played possum for about a minute seeking a way for self-preservation.

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We Yearn for Loved Faces

Posted: May 8, 2020

In the middle of a pandemic of their own, the characters in Albert Camus’ The Plague are weary. The quarantine, disease, and death are enough to exhaust anyone.

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Justice Prayers - May 6, 2020

Posted: May 6, 2020
Prayers To The One Who Makes Peace

Take out all our hearts of stone and replace them with hearts of living, beating flesh.  Transform us into instruments of your peace.  

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Equal in God’s Eyes: Human Rights and Dignity for All in Israel/Palestine

Posted: May 4, 2020

The theme of this year’s annual advocacy summit for Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) is Equal in God’s Eyes: Human Rights and Dignity for all in Israel/Palestine.

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A Prayer of Comfort During COVID-19

Posted: May 1, 2020

I was recently invited to join an online prayer group of ministers and elders and was asked to offer a prayer of comfort during our time together in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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The Chipping Away of U.S. Legal Immigration: April Edition

Posted: April 29, 2020

This article is part of our ongoing series tracking the many changes in immigration legislation.  You can access the full series here.

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Justice Prayers - April 29 2020

Posted: April 29, 2020

You keep track of all my sorrows.  You have collected all my tears in your bottle. You have recorded each one in your book. - Psalm 56:8

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Ten Activities for Kids During a Pandemic

Posted: April 27, 2020

While COVID-19 has affected everyone deeply, immigrants and refugees to the United States are particularly vulnerable.

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Rebuild, Renew and Restored

Posted: April 24, 2020

People on the move due to insecurity in their countries have many anxieties and uncertainties in life. Uganda hosts more than one million refugees that have no hope or plans to return to their home country.

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Justice Prayers - Earth Day 2020

Posted: April 22, 2020

“The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it” (Psalm 24:1).  As news of COVID-19 dominates not only our news cycles but also our hearts and minds, these words from the psalmist remind us of our continued trust in our Creator.

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