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  • 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
  • Introducing... Kendra David!

    Kendra is the newest member of the Office of Social Justice team. She joins our team as our Immigration and Justice Specialist. Kendra comes to us with a background in community development. Most...
    October 14, 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
  • Asylum-Seekers in El Paso TX

    Carlos, Josefina, and their young son Gerson (not their real names) fled Cuba for the United States in pursuit of asylum protections. Because of certain restrictions in Cuba, flying to Guyana in South...
    October 7, 2019
  • Why Many Care about the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

    There is an old expression, “Home is where the heart is”. Our home is not just our family or our community, our nation or the family of nations. Our home is also God’s creation. As a faith leader, I...
    October 4, 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
  • Glimpsing the Kingdom

    “I can officially vote!” This is what I wrote on my Facebook wall the day I turned 18. Out of all the things I could have chosen to be excited about in becoming a legal adult, I chose voting. Besides...
    September 27, 2019