Treading Water
In advanced swimming lessons and in lifeguard training, many years ago, treading water was my...
Read MoreIn advanced swimming lessons and in lifeguard training, many years ago, treading water was my...
Read MoreEarlier this month, in the middle of a pandemic, I found myself preparing to move into a new...
Read MoreMy friend Chris texted me the week before a Black Lives Matter rally in Cleveland last month that...
Read MoreScripture’s Ezekiel 37 provides a welcomed challenge amid this COVID crisis. Ezekiel is guided to...
Read More“I appeal to you; therefore, brothers and sisters, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies...
Read MoreThose who know me, know I love using the phrase, “Let’s unpack that.” When a friend is...
Read MoreUnited Church of Christ – Wider Church MinistriesHumanitarian Development TeamCoronavirus...
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Read More“Black life is precious.”“Black Lives Matter” has this slight nuance when translated into...
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Read MoreMany of us were looking forward to the new year because it was to usher in a fresh start and new...
Read MoreAs Christian churches prepare to celebrate the feast of Pentecost, unlike the disciples in Acts...
Read MoreMy father, Herbert Henry Griffith, grew up in rural Missouri and attended children’s Sunday...
Read MoreLike others across the U.S. who have been struggling to make sense of the Covid-19 pandemic, I...
Read MoreFor decades, the United States has normalized the brutal and dehumanizing treatment of incarcerated...
Read MoreThis week, the world passed a grim threshold. Over 3 million cases of coronavirus have been...
Read MoreWhen the pandemic started escalating in the U.S., I thought without thinking of it through the lens...
Read MoreIn the past few weeks, it has become apparent that the present moment necessitates a war on...
Read MoreHow do we live in an Easter world when it still feels like Lent?I’m writing this at the start of...
Read MoreIn just over two months, coronavirus has turned the world upside down, forcing us to accept many...
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