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To teach justice or maintain the status quo?

I recently had the opportunity to study hundreds of children’s Bibles and other children’s religious education materials from the 1700s and 1800s at the American Antiquarian Society and the Library of Congress. What I found was disturbing.

21 December 2021
Are we there yet?
Editor, The Christian Citizen
20 December 2021
Christmas, a season for poets
16 December 2021
Morehouse School of Religion releases The Polished King
Bethlehem: metaphor for a complicated mess
14 December 2021
Holidays: well-practiced tradition, present reality, and future hope
Editor, The Christian Citizen
13 December 2021
The ethical dilemma of playing “Mary, Did You Know?”
Director, Mission Engagement & National Network Initiatives, ABHMS
9 December 2021
ABHMS’ The Justice Dialogues deals with mental health at holiday time
8 December 2021
El conflicto estará siempre presente en nuestras vidas
8 December 2021
Conflict will always be present in our lives
National Coordinator for Learning Initiatives, Center for Continuous Learning
7 December 2021
What shall we magnify?
Editor, The Christian Citizen
6 December 2021
“Prepare his ways”—This Advent, following in the footsteps of John the Baptist
American Baptist Leaders Release “You Are Special” Storybook Video
Immersive Labyrinth Walk Video Now Available
4 December 2021
ABHMS Awards ‘Beyond the Stained-Glass Ceiling’ Grants
Editor, The Christian Citizen
3 December 2021
Starry, starry night
Editor, The Christian Citizen
2 December 2021
Agrarianism for the rest of us
When hope looks like the night sky
Rev. Erica Van Brakle
Director, MinistrElife & ABPS, ABHMS
1 December 2021
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National Coordinator, Asian Ministries, ABHMS
1 December 2021
ABHMS provides grant for Immersive Labyrinth Walk video
30 November 2021
An Advent calendar of ideas for adults
Editor, The Christian Citizen
25 November 2021
The Beatles: Get Back— Returning to the root of something can be a productive, if elusive, exercise
24 November 2021
This Thanksgiving, I’m thankful for the priesthood of all believers
23 November 2021
Thankful? Even now?
All Creation Waits: A Creation Care Advent Devotional Series
Editor, The Christian Citizen
18 November 2021
The extraordinary gift of gratitude
17 November 2021
Faith manages: spirituality, science fiction, and pandemic ponderings
Editor, The Christian Citizen
16 November 2021
Coming full circle: Restoring balance and harmony in the Native American home
10 November 2021
Pastoral Self-Care
10 November 2021
El Autocuidado Pastoral
How I landed in Facebook jail—A cautionary tale for churches that rely too much on social media
The theological mandate for intercultural ministry
Editor, The Christian Citizen
8 November 2021
Doing and being church in the future (or just right here and now)
2 November 2021
Are you in your Fabulous Fifth Chapter?
Editor, The Christian Citizen
28 October 2021
Celebrating 25 years of The Christian Citizen
Ecclesiastical Endorser, National Coordinator for Chaplaincy and Specialized Ministries, ABHMS
28 October 2021
Blessing of Hands Prayer
27 October 2021
“A Women’s Lectionary for the Whole Church,” Year W and A (Review)
Editor, The Christian Citizen
27 October 2021
Is it time to separate church and social media like we have separated church and state?
Editor, The Christian Citizen
26 October 2021
A lover’s quarrel with the Church
Celebration of Pastoral Care Week
Editor, The Christian Citizen
24 October 2021
National Pastoral Care Week and ancestral theology: a space/time perspective
23 October 2021
Living in God’s time
Editor, The Christian Citizen
22 October 2021
Trauma and grace: A response to domestic violence
Morehouse School of Religion & Judson Press Partner for Live Panel Discussion
Director, Leadership Empowerment, ABHMS
19 October 2021
Co-Creators Pitch Day on MinistrElife
National Coordinator for Learning Initiatives, Center for Continuous Learning
13 October 2021
“From Bad to Good Again—Student Loan Management”
"Using the Best Science to Keep Our Churches Safe" Free Webinar
National Coordinator, Discipleship, ABHMS
11 October 2021
ABHMS’ Discipleship Summit will take place Oct. 26 at Center for Continuous Learning
Our sacred right to vote
ABCUSA Anti-Racism Task Force Announces Call for Papers

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