On May 3rd, President Biden announced that he would raise the limit on refugees from 15,000 to 62,500. It was a rare moment of celebration for people across the political aisle.
The Meaning of Christmas in Germany
The meaning of Christmas in Germany, however, gives the church freedom to proclaim the miraculous story of Jesus once again—that Christ was born for all people, that outsiders from the East are welcomed to greet the newborn Savior, and that lowly shepherds can proclaim the Good News of great joy.
The Children’s Crumbs
God continues to bring people and situations into my life to reveal to me that I still play insiders and outsiders. Yet if Jesus submitted himself to a woman who was a religious and national outsider and allowed her experience of the world to reshape his reality, remembering his mission to bring redemption to everyone, who am I to believe I’ll ever be beyond it?
Walk Humbly with your God
As we come to the end of 2015, we as a nation reflect on major events of the past year and should determine how to move forward.
Advent: Ring the Bells that Still Can Ring
May we forget our perfect offerings, and allow our broken hearts to come to love, like a refugee.