‘Koreans live in Hope’: What the Summit Could Mean for Reunification

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Inter-Korean Summit, Kim Jong Un, korea, Korean War, Moon Jae In, peace, rev. jesse jackson, Sojourners

This is my latest piece for Sojourners. I hope and pray that the Summit will lead to peace and reunification of Korea.

Intercultural Ministry: Book Review in Sojourners

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Please read this new book review of my coedited book, Intercultural Ministry (with Dr. Jann Aldredge-Clanton). It is reviewed by Courtney Hall Lee for Sojourner’s Magazine (November Issue).

Check out Sojourner’s Magazine for other interesting articles. 

Women’s March on January 21, 2017

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Women’s March is an exciting event happening January 21, 2017 a day after the Inauguration.

Women’s March information is available on their website. Please consult it for details.

A Green Reformation

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climate change, climate justice, green, reformation, Sojourners, World Council of Churches

 

 

 

 

 

I wrote a new Sojourner’s Article for February 2017 issue, Green Reformation: Protestants turned the world upside down once. Is it time to do it again on climate change?

Christian Theologians Give Sen. Jeff Sessions Their Own Confirmation ‘Hearing’

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Embracing the Other, immigrants, Jeff Sessions, Peter Heltzel, petition, Sojourners

Many theologians including Dr. Peter Heltzel and myself contributed to this Sojourner’s post, “Christian Theologians Give Sen. Jeff Sessions Their Own Confirmation ‘Hearing’“. Please read and also sign the petition.

Below is a short segment of the article.

We’ll Always have Paris (But is that enough?)

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Bill McKibben, climate change, climate justice, COP21, Paris, Sojourners, World Council of Churches

I attended COP21 in Paris with the World Council of Churches and Sojourners.

Religious Leaders at COP21 Issue Urgent Plea for Care of Creation

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I am attending COP21 in Paris. Here is my latest post for Sojourners, “Religious Leaders at COP21 Issue Urgent Plea for Care of Creation”.

Check out Sojourners site for other interesting posts.

COP21 Is Coming. What Will World Leaders Talk About?

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bottled water, COP21, eco-justice, ecology, Paris, Sojourners, WCC

I am scheduled to attend COP21 in Paris in 2 weeks with the World Council of Churches and Sojourners.

Here is my latest for Sojourner’s blog, “COP21 Is Coming. What Will World Leaders Talk About?” Please do share it. It is posted here.

Strangers in a Strange Land: The God of the Bible often works through “outsider” women

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Eerdmans, Embracing the Other, foreigner, immigration, Jim Rice, perpetual foreigner, Sojourners

I wrote an article for Sojourner’s Magazine (December 2015) entitled, “Strangers in a Strange Land: The God of the Bible often works through “outsider” women.” 

This piece was inspired from my book, Embracing the Other (Eerdmans). 

Here is the link to the full article. Below is an excerpt of my article.

Social Justice for Us Today: Sojourner’s Summit

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Diana Bulter Bass, grace ji-sun kim, Jesus, Jim Yong Kim, poor, Robert Wilson-Black, Sojourners, The Huffington Post, World Bank Group

This is my latest post for The Huffington Post on last week’s Sojourner’s Summit meeting in D.C.

 

Sojourners, a national Christian organization, is celebrating more than 40 years of faith in action for social justice. It has become an important movement within Christianity as it