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Breaking the cycle of violence Empire has always relied on scapegoating and enforced fear with violence.

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Empire has always relied on scapegoating and enforced fear with violence. From the escalating assaults against Iran, to U.S. military actions against Venezuela, to ICE raids terrorizing communities, to police brutality against African Americans.

Celebrate Nicodemus came to Jesus in the dark, unsure, questioning, half-believing, but Jesus welcomed him anyway.

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UMATI ALERT: Kansas Moves to Erase Transgender People from Legal Recognition The United Methodist Alliance for Transgender Inclusion issues the following alert out of pastoral care and crying for justice.

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Beloved: The Name God Calls Us God’s voice often breaks into life with tenderness.

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Shone In Matthew 17, Jesus climbs to a mountain top with his closest friends to transition in to their full and true nature.

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Celebration This morning as I doom scrolled through the news headline I saw a story about a gay Olympian.

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Wilderness The Spirit leads Jesus into the wilderness in Matthew 4:1–11.

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Ash Wednesday: The Equality of Dust and Divine Worth Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, a season of reflection, repentance, and renewal in the Christian tradition.

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Rev Jesse Jackson and a legacy of intersectional justice Today we lift up the memory of a country preacher turned prophet, the Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr., who passed into glory at age 84, a civil rights titan whose voice carried the dreams of the mar...

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Trail Sisters: A Transfiguration Sunday Allegory Jesse took three friends with her to run on a mountain trail.

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I committed a crime The first thing I did when I landed in Florida was to commit a crime.

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What would the world look like that you want to live in? Most of the justice work we dois reactive.

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Dr. King spoke of the Beloved Community as a vision of what kindom looks like. We can build the Beloved Community every time we build a community of mutual aid, form coalitions rooted in mutuality instead of urgency alone.

Bad Bunny’s Theological Statement, “The only thing more powerful than hate is love.” The music of Super Bowl LX reclaimed the gift of diversity after a year marked by political hatred , fear, and bigotry.

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Bad Bunny’s Theology of Love

The Wrong Fast 2,700 years after the prophet Isaiah, another prophet stood up and said almost the same thing.

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It was never about sports Tonight is the Winter Olympics opening ceremony, one of my favorite sporting events.

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The real story is not a debate about fairness, but a question of power. The data show that transgender women are not biological threats to cisgender women in sports, yet bans and restrictions continue.

Prayer Service Tonight Join us for a virtual Prayer Service as we gather as a reconciling movement to breathe, reflect, and root ourselves again in the Divine’s love and justice.

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The fast God chooses God isn’t impressed by performative religion.

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What kind of fast would God choose? A fast that sets the oppressed free. A fast where we stop hoarding in scarcity but share bread, shelter the unhoused, and clothe the vulnerable. A fast where we refrain from judgment and honor people’s bodies and dignity

Do Black History Month In Isaiah 58, God rejects performative fasting, public rituals that look holy but don’t confront injustice.

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God calls for a fast that sets the oppressed free, shares resources, repairs what’s broken, and restores communities. That’s the difference between celebrating Black History Month and doing Black History Month.

Scales of Survival There are moments in life when someone hands you a piece of their soul.

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African American History Month Dancing to the Beat of Intersectional Justice As we celebrate African American History Month, we stand in the legacy of those who fought, bled, and prayed for liberation not just for some of us, but for all of us.

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Anointed for Healing In Luke 4:16–21, Jesus steps into his hometown synagogue, opens the scroll of Isaiah, and announces his mission:

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The message is simple but profound: Your pain is not overlooked. Your experience is not dismissed. Your suffering is not too complicated for God’s compassion.

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There is a difference between deflecting with humor and joy. The first is a way to deny the pain, the second begins in recognizing one’s belovedness. open.substack.com/pub/transpre...

Defund ICE For the past year, ICE has unleashed violence, terror, kidnapping, and fear in our communities.

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This is America 2026 TransPreacher Response to the killing of Alex Pretti

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