Happy #FreedomFriday, readers!
As you may be aware, we’ve spent the last month introducing our team of Freedom Fighters. Each member of our LMDJ team has been answering the same five questions so you can get to know us. So …
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#FreedomFriday Introductions
Happy #FreedomFriday, readers!
As you may be aware, we decided to spend this month introducing our team of Freedom Fighters. Each member of our LMDJ team has been answering the same five questions so you can get to know us. …
#FreedomFriday Introductions
Happy #FreedomFriday, readers!
As you may be aware, we decided to pull the curtain back so you can get to know our team of Freedom Fighters over the next few weeks. Each member of our LMDJ team are answering the …
#FreedomFriday Introductions
Happy #FreedomFriday, readers!
We recognize that in this space we primarily exist behind the curtain (or our screens, as the case may be). We thought it might be fun to pull the curtain back so you can get to …
Freedom to Fight (Part 2)
“Nonviolence is the only honorable way of dealing with social change, because if we are wrong, nobody gets hurt but us. And if we are right, more people will participate in determining their own destinies than ever before.” Rev. C.T. …
Freedom to Fight
“I have been in some kind of fight – for freedom,
equality, basic human rights – for nearly my entire life.”
equality, basic human rights – for nearly my entire life.”
One week ago today we lost a hero. U.S. Rep. John Lewis was a living testimony of our
Freedom to Flourish
At Love Mercy Do Justice, we look for ways to join God in making things right in our broken world. Part of the work of justice – of making things right – is to take a closer look at roadblocks …
Freedom to Social Distance
As we celebrated our nation’s Independence Day this past week, we were reminded of the freedom we have as Americans and what it took (and continues to take) to secure that freedom. Today we want to spotlight a freedom we
… July 4th (Freedom Friday)
Most historians agree that the seeds of revolution which ultimately sprouted and bloomed into U.S. independence were sown at Griffin’s Wharf in Boston, Massachusetts during a midnight raid on December 16, 1773. Today we know this uprising as the “Boston …
Juneteenth “Freedom Day”
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 …