Holding on to Faith after Katrina
While doing post-Katrina clean-up, I saw a church sign that said “Jesus walked on water.”
While doing post-Katrina clean-up, I saw a church sign that said “Jesus walked on water.”
William Still was born free in the 19th century. He worked to support the underground railroad and recorded the life stories of slaves. Then he met someone he never expected…
Mary Fisher was an illiterate, uneducated 17th century English indentured servant when she heard George Fox preach. As a dedicated Quaker, she called out her pastor, challenged students at a seminary, and risked her life to preach in America.
Imagining what it was like walking through the Red Sea for kids and elders, the cynical and the faithful.
A saint is fed by a magic fish, but when the king’s cook tries to steal it, the fish suffers.
Six different denominations vie for space at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem – sometimes with violence.
We burden one another we shame each day. Shame makes us feel unworthy and rejected. Love welcomes us home in God’s embrace.
Facing the horrors of the Nazi regime, members of the White Rose asked why and they acted. Asking why strengthens our faith for action.
Even after suffering a hate crime, Rais Bhuiyan was determined to forgive the shooter and care for his family.
Graffiti on the Berlin wall said “whoever builds walls needs them.” There is no tyranny that lasts forever.