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A Nation of Immigrants. Part 5 of Welcoming the Stranger Series

August 27, 2018 by Royce Francis 2 Comments

Your thoughts, emotions, and responsible actions will not be simple, because you do not face simplicity. We face complexity. And God is asking you to exercise discernment as you follow him into responsible action as we face this moment in our nation.

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Filed Under: Christian Thought and Practice Tagged With: Baltimore Running Festival half marathon, citizenship, dietrich bonhoeffer, history, Immigration, immigration policy, immigration reform, intervarsity press, justice, Letters and papers from prison, racism, undocumented persons, Welcoming the Stranger, Welcoming the Stranger Series

Resources for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

January 16, 2017 by ESN Announce No Comments

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, ESN Staff prays for the ongoing grace to seek justice and practice mercy, to stand with the vulnerable, and to celebrate the vast diversity of people represented in God’s Kingdom. Here are a few resources the ESN blog has shared over the past few years related to the work of Martin Luther King Jr.

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Filed Under: Christian Thought and Practice, Public Intellectuals Tagged With: America's story, big questions, BSAP, justice, Martin Luther King Jr.

Unroll the Scroll (Scholar’s Compass)

June 19, 2016 by Clint Bryan No Comments

No, the king is not responding to another rejected journal article submission or to a reminder about his impending student loan payment. He is not unfurling the scroll version of the Chronicle of Higher Education decrying the lack of jobs for PhDs in the Humanities in the 8th century B.C.E.

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Filed Under: Scholar's Compass Tagged With: academic politics, Hezekiah, justice, leadership, politics, power, Prayer, Scholar's Compass

Book Review: Faith-Rooted Organizing, by Rev. Alexia Salvatierra and Peter Heltzel

June 16, 2016 by Bob Trube No Comments

Summary: Most advocacy and activism efforts have been organized around secular principles. The authors explore what organizing and advocacy work that is deeply and thoroughly rooted in Christian principles would look like and illustrate this from their years of experience.

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Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion Tagged With: advocacy, Alexia Salvatierra, Book Review, Cesar Chavez, community, Community organizing, intervarsity press, justice, leadership, Ministry, Peter Heltzel, Saul Alinsky

Book Review: God and Race in American Politics, by Mark A. Noll

June 9, 2016 by Bob Trube No Comments

Summary: This text explores the interwoven story of religion, race, and politics in American history, with a concluding theological reflection.

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Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion, Christian Thought and Practice Tagged With: Book Review, civil rights, evangelical voter, evangelicals, history, jim crow, justice, mark noll, Political Science, politics, race, religion, voter

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