Category: Jesus’ Way
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Radical Humility

Bob Ekblad and Philemon of Gaza invite Christians to meditate upon the humility of Jesus in light of the United States’ current political environment.
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Americans, we have a choice.

This is not a drill. Some of my thoughts on ‘the enemy within’ and the choice America faces.
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Jesus’ Response to Violence

Jesus’ encounter with Judas and his healing of the Jewish High Priest’s servant at his arrest offer a life-giving alternative to the warring factions in the Middle East, Christian supporters of the State of Israel now, and partisan hatred as the US moves towards its presidential election. Cross-post from Bob Ekblad.
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Peace and Reconciliation as Mission in a World in Conflict: A Christian perspective on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

In this article, Rula Khoury Mansour outlines a path toward reconciliation, highlighting four key principles to guide Israelis and Palestinians alike towards a shared vision of peace amidst the ongoing century-long conflict.
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Peacebuilding from the Margins: Insights from Palestinian Christians

In June, Saleem Anfous joined the Christian Peacebuilding Network monthly meeting. As a Palestinian Christian and project manager for the peacebuilding organization Musalaha, he came to share about the challenges and opportunities of peacebuilding from the margins. Read more and watch his talk through the link below.
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Out of Hegemony

A piece where Jennie asks questions… What is hegemony? And why do we want it? And what does Jesus teach us?
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Bearing Arms or Bared Arm? Jesus as God’s Response to Violence

Bob Ekblad reflects on Jesus as God’s response to the world’s violence.
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Call to All Christ Followers

When you are forgotten or neglected or purposely set at naught, and you sting and hurt with the insult or the oversight, but your heart is happy, being counted worthy to suffer for Christ – that is dying to self. When your good is evil spoken of, when your wishes are crossed, your advice disregarded,…
