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  • Justice Prayers - November 13th

    We are not to simply bandage the wounds of victims beneath the wheels of injustice, we are to drive a spoke into the wheel itself. - Dietrich Bonhoeffer Bolivia Crisis On Sunday, Bolivian President...
    November 13, 2019
  • Justice Prayers - November 6th

    The wonderful thing about praying is that you leave a world of not being able to do something, and enter God's realm where everything is possible. He specializes in the impossible. Nothing is too...
    November 6, 2019
  • Encouraging the Persecuted Church

    Open Doors International, the organization which produces the annual World Watch List of 50 countries where it is most difficult to be a Christian, assesses that there are 245 million Christians who...
    November 1, 2019
  • Climbing the Mountain of Reconciliation

    I recently went on a trip to the Yukon, I’m not a big hiker so when my friend led me along the side of a steep slope on a mountain sheep trail I was well out of my comfort zone. But I was also...
    October 25, 2019
  • Justice Prayers - October 23rd

    God go with us. Help us to be an honor to the church. Give us the grace to follow Christ's word, to be clear in our task and careful in our speech. - Alcuin of York DNA From Immigrants The U.S...
    October 23, 2019
  • Joining A Community of Practice

    In April 2006, I was a teenager at home watching the CBC News as they reported from a land dispute in Caledonia, Ontario. On the screen, a reporter talked about escalating tensions between townspeople...
    October 21, 2019
  • True Climate Confessions

    My name is Cindy Stover, I’m one of the CRC’s justice mobilizers, and I have a confession to make. Until about a month ago, I had no idea what I could do to combat climate change. More specifically, I...
    October 18, 2019
  • Justice Prayers - October 16th

    Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe. - Hebrews 12:28 Syrian Christians Face Danger At least...
    October 16, 2019
  • Justice Prayers - October 8th

    You wearied yourself by such going about, but you would not say, ‘It is hopeless.’ You found renewal of your strength, and so you did not faint. - Isaiah 57:10 Montreal Systemic Bias A report by three...
    October 9, 2019
  • Justice Prayers - October 2nd

    Guide me in your truth and teach me, for you are God my Savior, and my hope is in you all day long. - Psalm 25:5 Hong Kong Erupts on China’s 70th Birthday Thousands of protesters clashed with police...
    October 2, 2019
  • Human Trafficking Awareness this Election Season

    This is a reflection on human trafficking. This is a reflection on more than just human trafficking. Because, like many of our world’s justice issues, human trafficking is rooted in other systemic...
    September 30, 2019