Witness for Justice

Prophets provoke a reckoning, a moment of truth that cannot be denied. The illusion of...

An article about the prevalence of rape in the U.S. recently came across my news feed. I’m not...

“Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I fear no evil.” (Psalm 23:4,...

According to Omid Safi, “love is justice embodied.” When following Jesus’ teachings to love...

A few weeks ago, I had the privilege of traveling with UCC National staff colleagues to the Wild...

On Tuesday, August 6, with much of the news understandably focused on the aftermath of the tragic...

In July, the U.S. President reacted to four U.S. Congresswomen’s critiques of certain...

One of the things I love most about the United Church of Christ is the professed wideness of our...

The White House’s recent declaration to deny asylum to those who travel through another country...

I have always been caught up by the beauty and clarity of the speech “I Have a Dream” by...

Highlighting the resilience and perseverance of Africans from 1619 to this present day, 2019 marks...

June is Open and Affirming month in many of our churches and Pride month in many of our...

The Marshall Islands have much to teach us about adapting to challenges like climate change. While...

I traveled to the US/Mexico Border as another migrant caravan arrived this winter. I worked to...

Chiseled on the wall nearing the exit of Elmina Slave Castle in Ghana are these words: In...

In “Keep Your Head Up,” the late Tupac Shakur sang:“And since a man can't make oneHe has no...

In the 1986 cheesy horror flick, The Fly, Geena Davis' character whispers this warning about a...

Fair Trade and Economic JusticeMay 11 is World Fair Trade Day, and in many countries around the...