On June 19, 1865 (over two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed by President Abraham Lincoln), enslaved Africans in Texas finally received word that they had been emancipated. The celebration of their freedom became what is known to us
The Southeast Conference is creating justice discipleship pathways for SEC churches through a newly formed SEC Justice Institute. The mission of the Southeast Conference Justice Institute (SECJI) is to form discipleship networks of certified justice advocates and activists in Southeast
Are you looking forward to settling in with a cozy blanket, a cup of cocoa and a good book over the Christmas holiday? Check out this suggested reading list from Love Mercy Do Justice. There are selections for the whole
by Lenore Three Stars, Journey to Mosaic facilitator, ECC Christian Action Commission member, Spokane, WA
On the one hand, Thanksgiving is another example of dualistic western worldview thinking on the secular and the sacred. Picking out an annual day to
by Caroline Sato, staff at Fountain of Life Covenant Church, Long Beach, CA
Love Mercy Do Justice is committed to partnering with Immigration Legal Service Centers to provide guidance and care for those on the margins of larger society.
by Megan Herrold, 2018 Graduate of North Park Theological Seminary with an MA in Christian Formation
About 7 or 8 years ago, I made a pledge to myself that I would vote in every election that I was able to
by Rev. Harold C. Spooner, V.P. of Community Impact, Covenant Retirement Communities; Love Mercy Do Justice
In 1996 I received a call from a good friend about a white evangelical denomination that was developing a new department focusing on issues
by Nancy Sneller, Pastor at Bay Covenant Church, WI
Bay Covenant Church located in Green Bay, Wisconsin, is ideally located for ministry—a university campus, a homeless shelter, and the Brown County jail are all found in our immediate neighborhood.
Our
By Matt Ness, Co-Pastor of One Church, Louisville, KY
Last week I went on a three-and-a-half-day journey through the south. We slept two nights on the bus. There were as many emotions as there were miles.
by Heather Chapman, co-founder of UNIDOS, San Juan Capistrano, CA
California’s 39% Latino population is rising, and in the Capistrano Villas it is about 95%. Yet in many ways, this community lives trapped behind a one-way glass. Many in this