Hear my prayer, Lord; let my cry for help come to you. Do not hide your face from me when I am in distress. Turn your ear to me; when I call, answer me quickly. - Psalm 102:1-2 Bethany Christian...
Prayers To The One Who Makes Peace Take out all our hearts of stone and replace them with hearts of living, beating flesh. Transform us into instruments of your peace. For the O ngoing Conflict in...
As I’ve grown in my journey in the fight for social justice, it has been difficult for me to forgive the shames of my own past. Today, I am passionate about pushing ideals of racial equality, gender...
The steadfast love of the LORD never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. Lamentations 3:22-23 (ESV) Violence in Colombia Advocates are...
Hundreds of protestors gathered at the steps of the Colorado State Capitol to protest Columbus Day and called to abolish the holiday. The protest was about the historical conquest of North America by...
Lent comes to us providentially to reawaken us, to shake us from our lethargy. - Pope Francis Prayer for Decision-Making Wisdom A rollback of a significant environmental law in the U.S. is being...
If faith doesn't matter in all things then faith doesn't really matter. For our valley, unresolved land title has created a crisis. I know it's complicated, with so many stakeholders and participants...
My friend Bush is a kind man with intense focus, only broken by the odd joke and corresponding side laugh. He is Indigenous, a survivor of residential schools, and has a history of homelessness. I...
Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. - 1 John 4:7 Crisis Mounts Again in Syria On Thursday, the UN reported that more...
“17.2 million people leaving their homes because of climate disasters is not a change.” This was a sign I saw as I first stepped off the metro in Madrid, Spain in early December. I had just arrived...
To trust God in the light is nothing, but trust him in the dark, that is faith. - C.H. Spurgon Coastal GasLink and the Wet’suwet’en People One year ago there were dramatic images of conflict in the...
I visited a young and energetic African American church located in south suburban Chicago last year. The church was once a failing white Reformed church who decided to take a gamble to reach a growing...
