by Scott | Aug 29, 2020 | Guest Post
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Dianne Faust, who served as an intern in summer 2020 under a fellowship from Sacred Sector, which supports emerging leaders in the faith-based non-profit sector. Dianne applied training from Sacred Sector to help us...
by Blog Admin | Feb 16, 2017 | Guest Post
“In Philadelphia, at least 35,000 persons return from prison and jail every year.” As followers of Christ, we are called to proclaim release to captives. Ministries like Redemption Housing and Philadelphia’s LIFE Ministry at Living Gospel are on the front lines of...
by Blog Admin | Jan 26, 2017 | Guest Post
Returning to the community from prison is a difficult process for ex-offenders as well as for the families and communities they return to. Upon reentering society, the formerly incarcerated person might struggle with a lingering addiction, a lack of education and job...
by Blog Admin | Jan 19, 2017 | Guest Post
Is anyone else feeling overwhelmed right now? Is anyone else feeling small, numb, disconnected? Since the election, I have talked with so many people yearning for connection and community, unsure how to move forward in a world where neo-Nazis believe the new president...
by Blog Admin | Jan 10, 2017 | Guest Post
I’ve never been very good at making (or keeping) New Year’s resolutions. I have some vague goals, but they are generally not specific to a new year, and tend to be goals I set throughout the year. I don’t know, I just do not really like New Year’s goals. I mean, the...
by Blog Admin | Dec 19, 2016 | Guest Post
Halfway through the first Chapter in Drew G. I. Hart’s new book Trouble I’ve Seen: Changing the Way the Church Views Racism, the author offers a list of well-publicized events that “expose the deep racial divisions that exist in our country.” Rodney King, beaten by...
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