Addressing toxic masculinity can help us reduce the spread of Christian Nationalism. Toxic masculinity leads to violence in our world that is sadly and too often celebrated within Christian Nationalist spaces.

How can Christian faith leaders engage in the public sphere while still respecting the religious diversity that strengthens our community? Simply ask, "Where is the Love?" is a good guide to building up a community that respects diversity, love, and a world where all shall receive their daily bread.

Rooting for team USA is patriotic not nationalistic. A reflection on John 6

When Jesus’ followers saw what was going to happen, they said, “Lord, should we strike with our swords?” And one of them struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his right ear.  But Jesus answered, “No more of this!” And he touched the man’s ear and healed him.

Many congregations now are struggling with a rising tide of Christian Nationalism in their pews. This political movement continues to put pressure on pastors, Sunday School teachers, and mission team leaders to form their faith around a political ideology that too often is counter to the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

I kept hearing of this thing called “Lame Duck.” Now, coming from a very rural area in Northwest Ohio, all I knew at the time about a Lame Duck was that it was a duck that had gotten hurt. Looking back, I was completely wrong.

Read a reflection from a first time advocate!

Getting ready for back-to-school year service day? Here are some ideas to help your congregation think through some innovative ways to be more effective with our charity work by looking for opportunities to do justice.