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Peacemakers engage pain. Peacekeepers shame it. There’s a reason why Jesus blessed one and not the other. Peacekeeping is not a commitment to wholeness; it swears allegiance to the fractured State. Peacemakers enter the pain & work to so
Confession: I am people. I was one of the folks who saw this painting in person at the National Gallery of Scotland; I was totally taken by the sheer size (no, really: it is huge), and I totally missed that Herod, Herodias, and the others wouldn&rsqu
Hey yo! Quick reminder: You are not required to give up anything for Lent, especially if you spent years in a toxic faith environment where you were required to give up on yourself. Your sacrifices may foster connection with God, and if they do
Silence becomes currency for oppressors. The powerful bank & bet on you playing nice. When we’re silent in the face of abuse, misogyny, r4cism, & injustice, we become vandals of shalom. Peacemaking sometimes requires that we make goo
Our bodies weren’t meant to (and certainly cannot) carry the compounding collective trauma inflicted on us by the constant news coverage. The constant onslaught is strategic. We are meant to be worn down. Resist by finding new energy. Find G
When people show you who they are, believe them. @jemartisby wrote that racism never changes, it adapts. Racism isn’t always overt and obvious, like it was in that horrible, cruel video. You see the fruit of racism in policies that are passed.
These aren’t “unprecedented” times. 45 keeps showing us who he is & what his regime stands for. The only way we can continue to say these are “unprecedented” times is if we continue to ignore every r4c!st precedent
Being willing to change your mind can be a practice in humility. But waiting to change your mind after so much evidence? Waiting to change your mind when there was a discernible pattern of behavior? If you waited for more “proof,” then

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