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  • A Prayer for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

    Annie Pootoogook. Bella Laboucan-McLean. Cheyenne Fox. Jane Bernard. Therese Labbe. These Indigenous women and more than 1000 others have gone missing or been murdered in Canada since 1980. After...
    July 13, 2017
  • Becoming Aware of My Privilege

    If you grow up with some privilege, you probably don’t recognize it. Unconsciously, you take your “what is” for the furniture of the universe – “just the way things are,” not only for you, but for...
    July 7, 2017
  • Welcome the Stranger with a Faithful Budget

    Welcome to our Speaking Up for a Faithful Budget series! Want to see other posts? Sign up here to receive them in your inbox and to view previous posts in the series. Next week we’ll be hearing about...
    June 28, 2017
  • Let's Talk about Self-Care

    Three Februarys ago, the emotional, psychological, and spiritual fatigue I felt after completing a 2.5 day training on Understanding Racism hosted by CORR (Congregations Organizing for Racial...
    June 23, 2017
  • Diversity and Discernment

    I want to tell you about friends of mine, Harouna and Marie Issaka. He is from the Hausa people, and she is both Hausa and Mori, ethnicities of their native Niger. They have followed Jesus through...
    June 21, 2017
  • Justice Practices for a Fast-Paced World

    Do you find working for justice overwhelming? Same. It’s overwhelming because there is no-one-size-fits-all formula that lays out best next steps. It’s overwhelming because it taps into a lot of...
    June 16, 2017
  • Continue Welcoming Refugees with a Faithful Budget

    Welcome to our Speaking Up for a Faithful Budget series! Want to see other posts? Sign up here to receive them in your inbox and to view previous posts in the series. Next week we’ll be hearing about...
    June 9, 2017
  • Fight Climate Change With a Faithful Budget

    Welcome to our Speaking Up for a Faithful Budget series! Want to see other posts? Sign up here to receive them in your inbox. Next week we’ll be hearing about refugee resettlement. For most of us in...
    June 7, 2017