Witness for Justice

I love the biblical story of the Exodus for both its literal and psychological representations of...

Climate change is real. Human population growth is real. Resource depletion is real. What do we do...

By all accounts, tens of thousands of people - possibly hundreds of thousands, - will be in...

In this, the season of Epiphany, we honor the journey of the Magi to the Christ child. The Epiphany...

The United Church of Christ has a new prophetic calling in our new political reality. After a...

This has been a dark season for many. Every time I look at a screen (and they are everywhere - in...

In the shelter of your presence you hide them from human plots; you hold them safe under your...

Psalm 24:1 "The earth is the Lord's and all that is in it, the world, and those who live in it; for...

"Who is on the LORD's side? Let him come unto me" (Exodus 32:26)During my growing up years kickball...

Our country recently went through a "down to the wire, death match" between two long-suffering...

I have lost count of the number of times I have heard people express their eagerness for the end of...

Amidst the flurry of news reports about political candidates, hurricanes, and baseball play-offs,...

I admit that over the past few months, I have swung drastically between hysteria and malaise in...

On Saturday, October 9, I gathered with a number of UCC members and clergy, including Southwest...

In the summer of 2015, both the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and United Church of...

Children, families, women and men are fleeing violence, gang conscription, human trafficking, and...

In March of 1807, President Thomas Jefferson signed into law congressional action "to prohibit the...

Recent news stories about two children of God send mixed messages. The first depicts U.S. Olympic...

The turmoil of the summer of 2016 continued to march across the headlines this weekend, with news...

The difficult news from Uganda came early Friday morning, August 5. Ugandan police had raided an...