Today, as we celebrate Jesus' birth, remember the meaning & circumstances of his coming. Born amidst imperial struggle, a refugee, standing against the powers of death. His life embodied love & liberation. This Christmas, commit to pursue God's dream of shalom on earth.
This quote by Arundhati Roy lives rent-free in my head: “There's really no such thing as the 'voiceless'. There are only the deliberately silenced, or the preferably unheard.”
When children are being massacred repeatedly, doing nothing is moral betrayal. Please, friends, commit now to vote against every politician who does nothing. Otherwise, you are doing nothing.
My letter in memory this day and of Ahmaud Arbery in the @nytimes: “Ahmaud Arbery Was Murdered. But His Life Will Not Be Forgotten.” We are exhausted, but we catch our breath again. nytimes.com/2021/11/24/opini…
There is a problem when those who are in control of the education of our children believe talking about white supremacy is more of a threat than white supremacy.
The Humble King. Who rides a donkey on his way to die for his enemies.
The Kind Leader. Who enters our cities to serve us not to dominate us.
The Carpenter from Nazareth. Who builds a table of inclusion for all.
Let’s get off our high horses.
And follow Jesus.
#palmsunday🌿
It was an amazing and humbling experience to hear congresswoman #DebHaaland / @DebHaalandNM open her testimony at the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources confirming hearing with a traditional introduction and land acknowledgement. #DebForInterior