Talking about race and racism is scary, challenging, and the conversation is often imperfect. Yet, it is immensely necessary to the important work of repentance and reconciliation.
“But they did not understand what he was saying and were afraid to ask him.” (Mark 9:32)
Here at our sea-washed, sunset, gates shall stand A mighty woman with a torch, whose flame Is the imprisoned lightning, and her name Mother of Exiles.
(Excerpt from The New Colossus by Emma Lazarus)
If you could have any superpower, what would you choose? Has it ever occurred to you that you already have one?
In a world where friends are made and lost with the click of the mouse, what is the purpose of friendship? Jesus demonstrates care in choosing friends to help him strive towards a beloved community.
We are all beloved children of God. But, as hard as it often is to acknowledge this about the people we encounter, it’s just as hard to believe it about ourselves