The bodily autonomy of people in these communities is just the latest example of how advocacy work is needed today just as much as it has ever been. This is where my advocate heart is moved to action. Read more
The bodily autonomy of people in these communities is just the latest example of how advocacy work is needed today just as much as it has ever been. This is where my advocate heart is moved to action. Read more
Early Christians were not concerned with saving people from post-mortem realities as much as they were focused on caring about people’s social condition in the here and now. Read more
Advocacy is any action that speaks in favor of, recommends, argues for a cause, supports or defends, or pleads on behalf of others. Read more
When we start to really consider what love means, then if we are honest we must begin to perceive love is not only personal, but also social, political, economic, and even global. Read more
It includes the desire to make sure the objects of our love have what they need to thrive. Love without justice is hypocrisy. Read more
This kind of love, too, needs careful defining and explanation to be genuinely life giving and not a tool to sustain harm. Read more
We thrive together. We survive together. What harms some, always in some way harms everyone. Read more
This community defines itself as “more than” and those who do not define Jesus the way they do as “less than.” This is another intrinsically harmful form of exceptionalism or supremacy. Read more
This can remind Christians both of Jesus’ deep Jewishness, and also how often the language of John is both covertly and overtly antisemitic. Read more
This spring, may tulips and daffodils not be the only ones waking up from winter, but may the rays of the sun also usher us toward choices that lead to more just world. Read more