by Craig Nash | Feb 19, 2024 | Feature-, News
St. Peter’s United Church of Christ, an open and affirming faith community in Ferguson, Missouri, has recently gifted Invested Faith $200,000 to bolster their work with faith-rooted social entrepreneurs. Invested Faith, founded by Rev. Dr. Amy Butler, is a fund that...
by Brian Kaylor | Jul 31, 2019 | Christian Nationalism, Opinion
During one of multiple trips to the Missouri Capitol earlier this year, I listened in the car as NPR did a piece about the Tom Petty song, “I Won’t Back Down.” The story included them playing the song several times as they not only played Petty’s version but also some...
by Keith Herron | May 24, 2019 | Opinion
Editor’s note: This article first appeared on Dec. 5, 2006. Herron was senior pastor at Holmeswood Baptist Church in Kansas City, Missouri, at the time of publication. It is republished today in light of this week’s EthicsDaily.com series focused on LGBTQI+ persons,...
by Terrell Carter | Aug 22, 2014 | Opinion
The city of Ferguson, Missouri, has been transformed over the past two weeks from an unknown sleepy town located in the northern portion of St. Louis into the symbolic embodiment of multiple racial, political and social struggles. The incident, and the subsequent...
by Terrell Carter | Aug 18, 2014 | Opinion
Like most people who have seen, heard or read about the series of events that have occurred in Ferguson, Missouri, I have been frustrated and disheartened at the loss of a life, the unnecessary theft and destruction of property, and the weakening of trust between...
