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  • Justice Prayers - April 10

    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." At Least 11 Dead in Bombing in Sanaa On Sunday the U.S...
    April 10, 2019
  • Rise Again: The Hope of a Resurrected Christian

    Emmanuel, God with us in our nature, in our sorrow, in our lifework, in our punishment, in our grave, and now with us, or rather we with him, in resurrection, ascension, triumph, and Second Advent...
    April 5, 2019
  • Justice Prayers - April 3

    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." Tension Heightened after Airstrikes between Palestine, Israel...
    April 3, 2019
  • An Election Budget, Wild Times, and a Call to Prayer

    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...
    April 1, 2019
  • Join with the Malian Church in Prayers for Peace

    As the World Renew team leader for West Africa, I have spent many years getting to know local people in their communities. They have worked hard to improve the health and living situations of their...
    March 29, 2019
  • Justice Prayers - March 27

    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...
    March 27, 2019
  • The Hardest Injustice to See

    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...
    March 22, 2019
  • Justice Prayers - March 20

    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." Study Highlights Disparities in Consumption and Air Pollution A...
    March 20, 2019
  • What if? How then?

    Recently I found this picture in an article from National Geographic. What a beautiful sight. A sign of hope in a broken world. An oasis in the desert. I was even more delighted to find out that in...
    March 18, 2019
  • An Inheritance for my Grandchildren

    In honor of today's Global Climate Strike, we offer this post from long-time climate organizer, Rev. Rich Killmer of the CRC's Climate Witness Project. I am 76 years old. I often think about the kind...
    March 15, 2019