Category: Cross-Posts
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Christian Nationalism and the Soul of the Church: Resisting Toxic Theology and Healing the Flock

Harmful theologies have taken root that fuse religious & political identities together. Whether from the pulpit, the pews, or a politician’s mouth, Christian nationalism is corrupting our churches & society. Join scholars on Christian nationalism Rev. Angela Denker & Dr. Drew Strait to learn how pastors, leaders & concerned Christians can respond with courage and…
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Immigrants are Welcome Here, 12/18 @ 8:30 pm ET

Join Peace Catalyst and other Jesus followers for a reflective and supportive conversation to process what we are seeing and experiencing in our communities. We will name and mourn the pain our government has caused to our neighbors, ask questions and share about the many ways we are showing up to support and advocate, and make…
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Boycott the UAE: No Business With Genocide

Sudanese communities have been abandoned by the international community, and raising public pressure is one of the few tools we have to push governments and corporations to stop enabling violence.
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Veteran Catholic aid worker warns sanctions deepen suffering in isolated North Korea

A Catholic Swiss aid worker with three decades of on-the-ground experience in North Korea has warned that international sanctions are worsening the hardship of ordinary citizens, even as the country remains sealed off from nearly all humanitarian access.
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Phone Banking for Korea Peace, 12/11 @ 2 pm ET

Join us for a virtual power hour phone-banking session to urge members of Congress to support H.R.1841, the Peace on the Korean Peninsula Act because it’s WAY past time to #EndTheKoreanWar.
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Christmas Through the Lens of the Foreigner, 12/11 @ 1 pm EST

Join this webinar on Tuesday, Dec 11th at 1 pm to consider how the Christmas story is, at its core, is about movement. The birth narrative of Jesus is woven through with themes familiar to immigrants, refugees, and displaced people today.
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Are Imperialist powers replicating the Congo model in Sudan?

As Donald Trump’s administration brokers what it calls a “peace roadmap” in Sudan, a familiar pattern is emerging: like in the Democratic Republic of Congo before it, imperialism’s seemingly-contradictory manoeuvres around war and peace serve only to destabilize Sudan, facilitating the extraction of its wealth.
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The Thanksgiving Myth: Not A Bad Start

Cross-posting this essay by Randy S. Woodley: “Many of my fellow Native Americans who view the holiday as a national day of mourning, will not celebrate Thanksgiving at all. They will once again disseminate stories pointing out the many massacres of Native Americans by the Pilgrims. I don’t blame them… but I won’t join them…
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Advent Meditations

What is “advent”? And if you know, have you ever wondered if faith looks different the closer it gets to political power? Read on to explore these questions…
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Nonviolence Radio: All Eyes On Sudan

Nonviolence Radio released an episode this week highlighting Sudan. Listen to Mubarak Elamin and learn how to take action to end the war in Sudan.
