by Starlette Thomas | Jan 3, 2022 | Opinion
As we enter the third year of a global pandemic, it is time for us to move past annual resolutions to consistent and courageous truth- telling about who we are and have always been. Only then can we change as individuals and as a society. So, tell me about it. What do...
by Mitch Randall | Dec 30, 2021 | Opinion
Good Faith Media continued providing reflections and resources at the intersection of faith and culture through an inclusive Christian lens in 2021. Even though the pandemic lingered, political controversy ignited, and religious fundamentalism surfaced, GFM emerged as...
by Wendell Griffen | Dec 30, 2021 | Opinion
Archbishop Desmond Tutu passed from life in God’s love among us to life in God’s love beyond us on Boxing Day 2021 in his beloved South Africa at the full age of 90. As befitting a Nobel laureate, Desmond Tutu is remembered throughout the world as a courageous,...
by Allan A. Boesak | Dec 30, 2021 | Opinion
Editor’s note: The following sermon was was preached on Oct. 7, 20201, during a Desmond Tutu Birthday Eucharist Service at St. George’s Cathedral, Cape Town, South Africa. Dear family and siblings in Christ, what a great idea this was to have this eucharist in...
by Simon Jones | Dec 29, 2021 | Opinion
A Facebook feed memory stopped me in my tracks. Normally these things are innocuous — posts about meeting friends, delivering a talk, something funny heard on the bus — but this cast me back six years to a wintry afternoon in the so-called “Calais jungle,” listening...
by Michael Chancellor | Dec 29, 2021 | Opinion
I spent nearly six years leading the mental health department at the Allan B. Polunsky Maximum Security Prison in east Texas. This prison housed “death row” (DR), as well as a significant number of offenders in administrative segregation (AdSeg), more widely referred...