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Keeping Communities Safe during COVID 19: A Chiapas Perspective

In the rural communities around San Cristóbal de las Casas, where most people have good reasons to...

Lectionary Selection: John 14:15-21 Prayers for Lebanon: Abundant and abiding God, We often...

On Epiphany Sunday, we posted a reflection on the lectionary text appointed for the day in lieu of...

The times during which Jesus was born resemble those of today; they were violent. Herod the Great...

Protesting. Rioting. Marching. Walking. Those words can conjure any number of images to mind. In...

This is my second year working at the J.F. Oberlin University in Tokyo, where I serve as chaplain...

Every year, I take my seminar students to the Philippines as part of their course in social work at...

I’ve been in Beirut now for about almost two months, and two of the most common questions I...

Small Training Initiatives that Make a Difference During 2019, the passage from Matthew 13:31-32...

The week of March 8, 2020, the Church of Christ in Congo (ECC) began its 50th Golden Jubilee...

At the end of my second day at Pringle Home for Children, a girl came running to me out-of-breath...

On January 12, 2020, after 43 years since its last eruption (1977), the Taal volcano erupted. An...

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways...

When I contemplate the upcoming partnership with the United Church of Christ of the Philippines...

When we stepped across the threshold into Kodae’s house in Lospalos, I could tell he wasn’t...