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The Dominican Republic has ramped up deportations of Haitian migrants—the General Directorate of Migration (DGM) reported the removal of 99,268 undocumented immigrants between January 1 and early...
An American and an Iranian walk into a cafe. The punchline sounds imminent, doesn’t it? Rumi (let’s call him) sits across from me and our paper cups of coffee on a busy high street corner. He moved to...
You, Lord, hear the desire of the afflicted; you encourage them, and you listen to their cry, defending the fatherless and the oppressed, so that mere earthly mortals will never again strike terror. -...
One of my Bible favorites is the story of Jacob’s Ladder. Jacob was one of the Old Testament Patriarchs. He was the son of Isaac and the father of Joseph (of Technicolor Dreamcoat fame). But before he...
In Canada, Victoria Day is celebrated on the Monday before May 25th to commemorate the birthday of Queen Victoria. She was Canada’s Head of State in 1867 when the country was formed, and she remained...
Faith is taking the first step even when you can't see the whole staircase MLK Jr The Feast of the Visitation May 31 marks The Feast of the Visitation in the Roman Catholic Church. The feast marks the...
When I first signed up for Hearts Exchanged, I’ll be honest: I arrived with a mix of excitement and a touch of skepticism. I’m young enough that I had a basic understanding of Indigenous...
Humility and curiosity were key ingredients during my experience with Hearts Exchanged (HE). Meeting monthly, I quickly realized how little I knew. I was humbled by the knowledge, stories, and...
All of your ways are peace All of your ways are peace Though we are pressed on ev'ry side We trust that you are peace All of your words are true All of your words are true Though we have heard so many...
I maintained a happy mom façade while my family packed their suitcases, but as they drove off and I waved goodbye from the window, tears filled my eyes. All winter long, I’d looked forward to this...
As an advocate for people with disabilities, I’m always encouraged by people who want to create inclusive spaces and find ways to inspire and affirm others in the work. Friendship with Jesus calls us...
For I, the Lord, love justice; I hate robbery and wrongdoing. In my faithfulness I will reward my people and make an everlasting covenant with them. - Isaiah 61:8 Human Trafficking A recent CBC report...
