On and off the field
When I (John) was a little boy, the only black people I saw were on TV playing baseball. Bob Gibson. […]
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White Picket Fences: Turning Toward Love in a World Divided by Privilege
by Amy Julia Becker – NavPress Purchase from: A Gentle Invitation into the Challenging Topic of PrivilegeGently addressing the challenging
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Bridging
At his many talks and conferences, john powell,” the head of the Othering and Belonging Institute at UC Berkeley, likes
Slavery was on the ballot for voters in 5 US states
Voters in Alabama, Oregon, Tennessee, and Vermont all approved measures to close this loophole. While none will immediately stop forced
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The Word ‘Homosexual’ Is in the Bible by Mistake: The Explosive Documentary That Is Under Attack
https://news.yahoo.com/word-homosexual-bible-mistake-explosive-082916707.html
What’s unique about the success of givers
In this book, I want to persuade you that we underestimate the success of givers like David Hornik. Although we
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What local faith communities can do to utilize this power
This is a time for you to use the power granted by your privilege to elevate others’ voices and to
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Black church tradition survives Georgia’s voting changes
Black church leaders and activists in Georgia rallied Sunday in a longstanding tradition known as “Souls to the Polls” that
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Being Apolitical Won’t Heal Polarized Churches
by Adam Russell Taylor at Sojourners https://sojo.net/articles/being-apolitical-wont-heal-polarized-churches
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You Can Change Behavior
Some people say you can’t change behavior. But there is clear evidence, to indicate that people can and do change
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The residential school system
By the late 1800s, most Indians, those whose tribes were recognized by state or federal governments, had disappeared from the
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At small-town radio station, the right-wing misinformation effort goes local
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/10/26/right-wing-radio-station/
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The Growing Religious Alliance to Ban LGBTQ Books
Bad news… https://newrepublic.com/article/168180/growing-religious-alliance-ban-lgbtq-books
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Pure white housing space
In her 2020 masterpiece, Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents, Isabel Wilkerson explains limiting employment opportunities for all people of
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Crossing the Color Line
by Jim Wallis https://open.substack.com/pub/jimwallis/p/crossing-the-color-line?r=1ewbq&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email
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Risky and Reckless
Understanding people who hold opposing political beliefs is hard enough when you rarely meet anyone like that (sorting), harder when
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Study: Religion and spirituality can aid youth mental health crisis
Religion and spirituality could help remedy the youth mental health crisis, Springtide Research finds. https://religionnews.com/2022/10/19/study-religion-and-spirituality-can-aid-youth-mental-health-crisis/
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Sign the petition to the House of Representatives: Seat the Cherokee Nation Delegate
It’s time for the United States to fulfill its promise to the Cherokee Nation. The 1835 Treaty of New Echota between the United States
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Braver Angels on CBS Sunday Morning
CBS Sunday Morning ran a national segment on Braver Angels’ efforts to bridge the divide by covering a recent workshop
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