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Advocacy Works: Empowering to be a Voice for Change

Welcome to our Advocacy Works series! Want to see other posts? Sign up here to receive them in your inbox. From April 21-24, Freshta was part of a group of people from three different Christian...
May 7, 2017

Advocacy Works: Advocacy as a Spiritual Practice

Welcome to our Advocacy Works series! Want to see other posts? Sign up here to receive them in your inbox. In my job as an advocacy and policy analyst in Latin America, I work to build bridges and...
April 30, 2017

Paying Respect

I “attended” two funerals this month: I followed President Jimmy Carter’s funeral service on TV, and a funeral for a two month old infant was held in our church the following week. Superficially, they...
January 31, 2025

Justice Prayers - January 29, 2025

“Faith is a footbridge that you don't know will hold you up over the chasm until you're forced to walk out onto it.” ― Nicholas Wolterstorff, Lament for a Son Congo Rwandan-backed rebel faction M23...
January 29, 2025

A Tale of a Lost Bunny

Recently, l headed to the mall to meet a friend and her delightful, always adorably pigtailed 3-year-old. The mall is enormous—the largest in Canada—so for ease of finding each other, we met at the...
January 27, 2025

A Day with President and Mrs. Carter

The National Religious Campaign Against Torture (NRCAT) was created in 2006 at a conference which it sponsored at Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey to enable the US religious...
January 24, 2025

Justice Prayers - January 22, 2025

"Faith is taking the first step even when you can't see the whole staircase." - MLK Jr 90 Palestinian women, children freed from Israeli prisons: Hamas releases first three Israeli captives Ninety...
January 22, 2025
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