Religion News Service John Perkins: On race and the church, authentic friendship, considering heaven by Adelle Banks, Religion News Service https://religionnews.com/2019/11/20/john-perkins-on-race-and-the-church-authentic-friendship-considering-heaven/
Religion News Service Pope Francis reflects on 3 decades of international cooperation on climate change from Religion News Service https://religionnews.com/2019/11/07/pope-francis-reflects-on-3-decades-of-international-cooperation-on-climate-change/
John Pavlovitz This Presidency Has Exposed My White Christian Friends by John Pavlovitz https://johnpavlovitz.com/2019/11/01/this-presidency-has-exposed-my-white-christian-friends/
Religion News Service Harriet Tubman, in movie and real life, guided by faith in fight for freedom A new movie on the life of Harriet Tubman makes plain how the young Maryland slave put her faith before fear to rescue herself and dozens of other enslaved people.…
Father James Martin Jesus enjoyed the beauty of creation. We can do the same. The Rev. James Martin, S.J., leads listeners through an Examen on paying attention to and appreciating the beauty of creation. https://www.americamagazine.org/faith/2019/10/20/jesus-enjoyed-beauty-creation-we-can-do-same
Uncategorized For Many Immigration Activists, Welcoming “Strangers” Is an Act of Faith By Menachem Wecker https://religionandpolitics.org/2019/10/22/for-many-immigration-activists-welcoming-strangers-is-an-act-of-faith/
Kaitlin Curtice Recommendations for elementary-level books by Native writers for Native American heritage month by Kaitlin Curtice 1) We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga by Traci Sorel (Cherokee) 2) Jingle Dress Dancer by Cynthia Leitich Smith (Muscogee Creek) 3) For a Girl Becoming by Joy Harjo (Muscogee Creek) 4) 1621: A New Look…
Uncategorized Thanksgiving: A Native American View http://www.purewatergazette.net/nativeamericanthanksgiving.htm
Uncategorized Offshore windfarms ‘can provide more electricity than the world needs’ Supplies from turbines will prove to be the next great energy revolution, IEA predicts https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/oct/24/offshore-windfarms-can-provide-more-electricity-than-the-world-needs
Religion News Service Three women of faith who changed America from the Religion News Service These three women — a Quaker, a Jew and a Roman Catholic — were polarizing figures who were often propelled by their faith into history.…
Religion News Service Progressives: Let’s leave room for others to make progress from the Religion News Service https://religionnews.com/2019/10/21/progressives-lets-leave-room-for-others-to-make-progress/
Jacqui Lewis We are not liberated until… by Jacqui Lewis We are not liberated until our LGBTQI+ siblings are free to be who they are, marry who they love and keep their jobs! https://www.facebook.com/Rev.Jacqui.Lewis/photos/a.719247864759366/3662074577143332/?type=3&theater
Rachel Held Evans LGBTQ+ Dan Evans shared this post on behalf of his late wife Rachel Held Evans. "We don’t take this posture because it’s easy or popular or rebellious; we do it because…
Toni Morrison The holiness of Toni Morrison’s fictional worlds Faith, in Morrison’s novels, is about improvising a way toward freedom. https://www.christiancentury.org/article/critical-essay/holiness-toni-morrison-s-fictional-worlds
Uncategorized Are LGBTQ Employees Safe From Discrimination? A New Supreme Court Case Will Decide https://www.npr.org/2019/10/07/767251772/are-lgbtq-employees-safe-from-discrimination-a-new-supreme-court-case-will-decid?fbclid=IwAR2z8c3GrBkBAi8Br6ec_SF1pdyo5pSkZRaqAsP8ZFR0Mwy-sf83uDeJ7qs
William Barber Red Letter Revival in Goldsboro, NC On this second night of the Red Letter Revival in Goldsboro, North Carolina, hear from Tony Campolo, Alexia Salvatierra, Bishop Tonia Rawls, revivalist Bishop William J. Barber II, and other…
The Economist Race plays an ever-more important role in voting Meanwhile, racial prejudice is declining https://www.economist.com/united-states/2019/05/09/race-plays-an-ever-more-important-role-in-voting
The Atlantic Race, History, and Memories of a Virginia Girlhood by Drew Gilpin Faust, from The Atlantic A historian looks back at the legacy of slavery and Jim Crow in her home state. https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2019/08/drew-gilpin-faust-race-in-virginia/592801/
John Pavlovitz I’m Not The Radical Left, I’m The Humane Middle I imagined America was filled with people who took that Life, Liberty, and Pursuit of Happiness stuff seriously—for all people.I thought the Golden Rule was actually mainstream. https://johnpavlovitz.com/2019/09/26/im-not-the-radical-left-im-the-humane-middle/
Adam Hamilton The United Methodist Church I Hope To Serve https://www.adamhamilton.com/blog/the-united-methodist-church-i-hope-to-serve#.XZINMEZKhPY
Uncategorized How Climate Change in Iowa is Changing U.S. Politics Extreme weather in Iowa has forced 2020 U. S. presidential candidates to tackle climate change head-on. https://time.com/5669023/iowa-farmers-climate-policy/
