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You’ve heard these words: “Well, it’s out of my hands!”; “It’s beyond my control.”; or “You have to do something about that.” During this time, one of the questions that arises is, “what are we really in control of?” We read about…

When I was growing up, I used to watch a show called “Diff’rent Strokes”. It was the story about two young Black boys who were adopted by a rich White man, Mr. Drummond. In essence, the story was a rags…

While we live with the day’s emails and news, seeking to find what we can trust, we do have the hope and the promise that we will find ourselves back to our home, being at home in ourselves. We can…

There is a story in the Christian tradition about how the Church began and it starts with the Divine, showing up with the “rush of a violent wind.” It is sudden and chaotic, confusion abounds- but out of it, what…

Two things are spinning in my mind these days. I once had the privilege of listening to a sermon by Dr. Tony Evens on the passage Matthew 7:24-27 from the Bible. He talked about how the storm was something that…

Once again, we are confronted with the utter inadequacies of our economic, social and political systems. Over the past decade, the wealth of the top 1 percent of households has surpassed the combined wealth of the bottom 80 percent. (source:…

I’m one who finds great meaning in stories that ground us as faith leaders and give rise to our work for social justice. One story for me comes from the early days of the Mennonites, found in a 17th century…