Facing Our Addictions to Weapons & White Supremacy
Any of us familiar with the addiction recovery process know that until we overcome our denial, we still haven't hit bottom.
Let’s Change Course Starting This Tax Day
This tax law makes me weep for who we have become as a nation. We are failing our people.
All Means All: Remembering Our Trans Service Members
I’m holding close those caught in the midst of online battles, those who are looking for enough support to take the first brave step to fully be who they are, as people created and loved by God.
War, Women, and Children
AUG 8, 2014 | BY: PETE NEWLOVE -- We should remember the women of Israel who live under the threat of indiscriminate rockets...
Remembering the Amiriyah Shelter Massacre in Iraq
FEB 13, 2014 | BY: SHANE CLAIBORNE -- Today marks the 23rd anniversary of the U.S. bombing of the Amiriyah Shelter in Iraq.There is no...
Feasting Martin of Tours on Veterans Day
NOV 11, 2013 | BY: SHANE CLAIBORNE -- I absolutely love that the Church celebrates Martin of Tours, the “patron saint of soldiers”, on the...
Now on the Red Carpet: Jeremy Courtney
OCT 7, 2013 | BY: MARGOT STARBUCK -- In the war-torn country of Iraq, Jeremy Courtney, his family, and their small team, patterned their...
Syria. Why history matters.
SEPT 11, 2013 | BY: CARL MEDEARIS -- Did you know that the oldest church building is found in Syria? It’s in a small village on the banks...
Syria: The Stuff No One Wants To Talk About
SEPT 8, 2013 | BY: JON HUCKINS -- I have read countless articles from political, religious and ethical perspectives on why or why not...
More than Hope: Working to Avoid a Post-Christian Middle East
AUGUST 28, 2013 | BY: ROBERT SMITH -- In a recent post, CNN national security analyst Peter Bergen asked if the world is...