Commentary: Truth-Seeking Leads to Truth-Telling
A few weeks ago the phone rang. “This is Velda, with whom do I have the pleasure of speaking?”...
Read MoreA few weeks ago the phone rang. “This is Velda, with whom do I have the pleasure of speaking?”...
Read MoreThey shall beat their swords into plowshares,and their spears into pruning hooks;nation shall not...
Read MoreWoe to those who make unjust laws,to those who issue oppressive decrees,to deprive the poor of...
Read MoreDuring the past weeks, as I have watched the leaves turn to vibrant shades of red, yellow, orange...
Read MoreThe Supreme Court has agreed to hear cases about abortion in the next several months. For me and...
Read MoreProphets provoke a reckoning, a moment of truth that cannot be denied. The illusion of...
Read MoreAn article about the prevalence of rape in the U.S. recently came across my news feed. I’m not...
Read MoreOn September 11, the national staff of the United Church of Christ participated in a day of...
Read More“Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I fear no evil.” (Psalm 23:4,...
Read MoreAccording to Omid Safi, “love is justice embodied.” When following Jesus’ teachings to love...
Read MoreA few weeks ago, I had the privilege of traveling with UCC National staff colleagues to the Wild...
Read MoreOn Tuesday, August 6, with much of the news understandably focused on the aftermath of the tragic...
Read MoreIn July, the U.S. President reacted to four U.S. Congresswomen’s critiques of certain...
Read MoreOne of the things I love most about the United Church of Christ is the professed wideness of our...
Read MoreThe White House’s recent declaration to deny asylum to those who travel through another country...
Read MoreI have always been caught up by the beauty and clarity of the speech “I Have a Dream” by...
Read MoreHighlighting the resilience and perseverance of Africans from 1619 to this present day, 2019 marks...
Read MoreJune is Open and Affirming month in many of our churches and Pride month in many of our...
Read MoreThe Marshall Islands have much to teach us about adapting to challenges like climate change. While...
Read MoreI traveled to the US/Mexico Border as another migrant caravan arrived this winter. I worked to...
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