Category: Devotions

Most Holy God, the sin of racism hurts communities of color, fractures human relationships, and denies your good creation. 

A Place For You

Building Relationships

But there is something else to the wisdom of Ecclesiastes.  Take a look at the lilies of the field or the intricate spiderweb on the back porch it suggests. 

There are many ways to pray: extemporaneously, formulaic, contemplatively, ceaselessly, movement, stillness, litanies, and more.

Rather than a "balanced" life, it might be more helpful to try and nurture a "centered" life.

I give thanks that I get to be part of a community that feels called to examine itself and actively engage in anti-racist training.

In light of this, it might be comforting to remember, as Professor Kathryn M. Schifferdecker points out, that Jesus' original followers weren't exactly a unified bunch.  They included a Zealot, one [...]

Stand Firm in the Spirit

When one part of the body of Christ hurts, the whole body hurts. As we listen to people who are harmed by racism, we call to you, open our hearts, [...]