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Knowledge is Power: A Call to Add Your Voice on Social Media
I believe lamenting (and hoping) to be a practice where Jesus joins us in grieving and holding what we cannot hold. Nothing we name is an offense or burden to him. Nothing we name needs to be rushed to fix, but perhaps met with compassion, quietness, and space.
They asked disability justice
Ableism
has always tried
to turn disability itself
into the problem.
As though the injustice
is the wheelchair
instead of the stairs.
The autistic child
instead of the cruelty.
The chronically ill body
instead of the systems
that abandon it.
Two Things Can Be True: Disability, Healing, and a Vulnerable God
Why shift our thinking to heaven when there is so much work we can do in this life to promote inclusion and break down barriers? If we work to create a more accessible world, less people would feel like they need to be healed.
Leadership Lab: Wesley Morris
Our first interview in the Leadership Lab series with Rev. Wesley Morris.
What Will You Tell Your Grandchildren?
I believe we are in another “what we tell our grandchildren” moment with Afghans, Ukrainians, Haitians, Venezuelans, and so many more, fleeing war and violence around the world and seeking protection in the U.S. What will tell our grandchildren when they ask us how we responded?
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