Where Do We Place Our Pain?

Where Do We Place Our Pain?

The great question of pain is where we place it. Do we, as Resmaa Menakem says, process, express and honor it, transforming it into clean pain? Or do we force it into the people we perceive as less than human—immigrant, migrant, anyone who isn’t white or male—turning...
25 Who Inspire | Brad Onishi

25 Who Inspire | Brad Onishi

Brad Onishi is co-host of the Straight White American Jesus podcast, founder of Axis Mundi Media, and author of Preparing for War.  By Mitch Randall Brad Onishi is one of the most significant voices countering Christian nationalism today. After serving at an...
October Baseball: Exactly What I Need Right Now

October Baseball: Exactly What I Need Right Now

  Let’s take a break from the political firestorms and social injustices for a moment. Trust me, they will be there upon our return. Instead, I want to talk about the sounds I heard reverberating from my television this week. The rumbling of a crowd before the...
The Bill of Rights Does Not Contain Suggestions

The Bill of Rights Does Not Contain Suggestions

While visiting our son Joseph in Thailand during his two-year assignment as a Journeyman for the International Mission Board, he remarked that in his host country, “traffic laws are mere suggestions.” I laughed and have remembered that observation. Today, I feel as...
25 Who Inspire | Kelsey Davis

25 Who Inspire | Kelsey Davis

Kelsey Davis is Co-Founder and Executive Director of Christian Athlete Circles. She is a former professional soccer player. Kelsey holds a Master of Divinity and Certificate in Religion in the Arts and Contemporary Culture from Vanderbilt Divinity School, where she...