Love is Louder, Still! Michael Kimpan July 2, 2014 General, LGBTQ+ 56 JULY 2, 2014 | BY: MICHAEL KIMPAN -- In spite of the 20 foot tall signs and bullhorns used by the protestors spewing words of hate, our simple signs...
Ok, White Folks, here’s how you can really help! Jonathan Brooks February 19, 2014 General, Race 56 FEB 19, 2014 | BY: JONATHAN BROOKS -- It was a brutally cold, Saturday evening in January of this year; my wife and I had agreed earlier...
Alexia Salvatierra Dishes on “The Big Lie” and Peter Heltzel Sings Songs of Freedom Margot Starbuck January 13, 2014 Church Life, General JAN 13, 2014 | BY: MARGOT STARBUCK -- As a Christian who, for decades, has loved Jesus and loved justice, it struck me as odd that Faith...
Now on the Red Carpet: Helen Lee Margot Starbuck September 23, 2013 Church Life, General SEPT 23, 2013 | BY: MARGOT STARBUCK -- Red Letter Christians are convinced that Jesus-like neighbor-love was never meant to be...
Now on the Red Carpet: John Perkins (part 2) Margot Starbuck September 2, 2013 General, Race SEPTEMBER 2, 2013 | BY: MARGOT STARBUCK -- Last Monday we spoke with John Perkins about reconciliation, inherited dignity...
Children of the New Jim Crow Shawn Casselberry August 30, 2013 General, Race 15 AUGUST 30, 2013 | BY: SHAWN CASSELBERRY -- The truth is, the prison system is a destructive and violent force in the lives of children...
Why “Evangelical” Is Worth Saving Brandan Robertson May 25, 2013 Church Life, General, Theology 18 May 25, 2013 | BY: BRANDAN ROBERTSON -- Many people in the Christian world are facing this issue of high jacked terminology. Words like "saved"...
Cure for the White Savior Complex Shawn Casselberry April 15, 2013 General, Race 46 BY: SHAWN CASSELBERRY -- We have all seen movies like Dangerous Minds, Freedom Writers, or Blindside, right? You know the ones, where...
The Meaning of Violence Shawn Casselberry March 14, 2013 General 40 BY: SHAWN CASSELBERRY -- Senseless violence. Tragic loss. Despair. Grief. How do we cope with the acts of violence we have seen...
From the Block to the Pulpit: Shot Callers in the Hood Romal J. Tune February 1, 2013 Church Life, General 5 BY: ROMAL J. TUNE -- Shot callers are the power brokers on the streets that set the rules for what will and will not happen, who...