My favorite duty at our annual June church retreat, high in the Colorado mountains, is waking up early to start the fire in the grand meeting space fireplace. Sipping coffee and waiting for the fire...
New York Passes Climate Legislation, Invests in Nation’s Largest Wind Farm Last week, New York passed legislation — the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act — to pursue the nation's most...
Happy National Indigenous People’s Day! With summer upon us we wanted to contribute to your summer book clubs and reading lists with Justice and Reconciliation Mobilizer - Shannon Perez’s Top 5...
The divisions in North American politics are sharp and create upheaval over what exactly it means to be Christian. There is racial unrest so deep, it threatens to undo the ministry of reconciliation...
Political pundits and partisans often use the annual budget announcement as an opportunity to evaluate a government – to sing its virtues or to decry its follies. Many civil society organizations...
We bring our prayers to Creator God, who both "takes up our pain and bears our suffering" and will "let justice roll down like a river." Cyclone Idai Kills Hundreds in Southern Africa More than 750...
The first few months of 2019 do not give much hope for reconciliation in Canada. In January, members of the Wet’suwet’en First Nation in BC were arrested for blocking the construction of a natural gas...
We bring our prayers to Creator God, who both "takes up our pain and bears our suffering" and will "let justice roll down like a river." Renewed education funding for Indigenous youth in Canada Last...
We're grateful to welcome Richard Silversmith as a new Do Justice columnist! Perhaps you have heard about the disturbance and engagement between Omaha Native American elder Nathan Phillips and...
During the proceedings of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission it was often said that the journey of reconciliation is long. Colonialism has a long and lasting legacy that requires continual...
We bring our prayers to Creator God, who both "takes up our pain and bears our suffering" and will "let justice roll down like a river." Utility Company Filing for Bankruptcy Due to Climate Change...
But when the time came for her to leave the community, she didn’t want to leave. Not only did she not want to deliver alone far from her community, but she also had 5 young children that she didn’t want to leave behind. I remember the daily stress of worrying that she would deliver the babies before leaving the community.