Dialogue on the Middle East, Part 2
Excerpt from Red Letter Revolution by Tony Campolo and Shane Claiborne. Reprinted with permission.
TONY: To call Israel and Palestine “the Holy...
Dialogue on the Middle East, Part 1
Excerpt from Red Letter Revolution by Tony Campolo and Shane Claiborne. Reprinted with permission.
For nation shall rise against nation...
Adaptation from “Rethinking the Police”
Adaptation from Rethinking the Police by Daniel Reinhardt
(Adapted from the Introduction)
I am a white male and was a police officer for twenty-fo...
Diversity Is God’s Idea – So Why Are Our Differences Taking Precedence Over God’s Word?
What do you think of when you hear the word language? I know what I think of: the funny story my friend Sharon shared with me about her introduction t...
“The Stones Cry Out”; an Excerpt
INTRODUCTION
It’s Easter week and I am re-reading well-thumbed events from the Gospels. Jesus passes the Mount of Olives as he approaches Jerusalem...
Excerpt from “The Deep Down Things”
Since our young years of learning how to sense the bloom in a wine and how to cross the line just enough to get a good laugh out of a story, we’ve exp...
“Ritual Acts”, an Excerpt from “Meaning in the Moment”
Ritual Acts
Our bodies are not passive in rituals; they are active, and that increases the transforming power of rituals. In my sabbatical-ending r...
Excerpt from “The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy and the Path to a Shared American Future”, by Robert P. Jones
On May 4, 1863, the steamboat Northerner pushed up the Mississippi River from St. Louis, bound for Fort Snelling, a military outpost north of St. Paul...
An Excerpt from “Sacred Belonging”
We got the news late one Sunday morning in mid-July that my father-in-law had died unexpectedly.
The phone rang loudly that day. Not only did the n...
Praying with the Street Church of Radical Forgiveness
Praying with the Street Church of Radical Forgiveness
by Adam Bucko
from his book Let Your Heartbreak Be Your Guide
Each year when we commemo...