Commentary: Celebrating and Empowering Women
"I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made." Psalm 139:14a March 8 is recognized around...
Read More"I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made." Psalm 139:14a March 8 is recognized around...
Read MoreWhen I began serving in the United Church of Christ Washington office, gun violence prevention was...
Read MoreBlack History Month has come around once more. It was officially recognized in 1976 by President...
Read MoreThe President released his federal budget proposal recently. It features deep cuts in domestic...
Read MoreJust weeks ago we experienced a three-day government shutdown. The U.S. government ran out of money...
Read MoreIn a single day last week: The President tweeted out his opposition, and then support, for a...
Read MoreWhen we think of justice advocacy, we often think actions such as writing letters to congress,...
Read More"When they saw that the star had stopped, they were overwhelmed with joy." (Matthew: 2:10) The...
Read MoreSexual violence against women is not new. Stories are disturbingly abundant in our ancient texts...
Read MoreGrowing up, my siblings and I made many New Year's resolutions at the closing of each year. Some of...
Read MoreIn December of 1993 a paving stone was hurled through 5-year-old, Isaac Schnitzer's bedroom window...
Read MoreA few years ago I sat around a table with my colleagues at the national offices of the United...
Read MoreGlobal movements of people always have been a reality. Today, displacement is accelerating because...
Read MoreOn the evening of October 1st, a lone gunman opened fire on a crowd in Las Vegas, killing 58...
Read MoreAs a longtime advocate for just immigration reform, I have been following and amplifying the call...
Read MoreAs Congress takes up a long-promised bill to reform our federal taxes, we are once again thrust...
Read MoreIn the past year, I have visited with our global mission partners in the Middle East, in Colombia,...
Read MoreRecently a friend mentioned that they needed health insurance, but weren't sure if they could still...
Read MoreIn the Caribbean people look up and see God in the winds. They sense God's overwhelming presence in...
Read MoreAs people of faith, members of the United Church of Christ are committed to loving creation, our...
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