The last quarter of 2021 is here and while the year is winding down, the journeys within The Warehouse are definitely not! Looking back over the last 18 months, our primary invitation as we partner and press into asking questions regarding what it means to seek the shalom of the cities and world we are …
God of the poor and hungry We ask that you forgive those of us who eat while others starve We ask that you release us from the bondage of our own self-centredness We ask that you remove the scales from our eyes so we see human beings in desperation rather than targets for our “righteous” …
Once again we are too lateTo see Black Life as Human LifeGet used to being Late —It will be that way until weconnect our whiteheavens to black hells. Can we see?How we talkhow hire private security,what we believe,where we charge entry,how we assume priority,where we livewhere we go to school,what we learn,what we eatwho we …
Day Zero. Cyclone Idai. Amazon Burning. Australian Wildfires. Arctic Meltdown. Greta Thunberg. Extinction Rebellion. These are some of the recent climate-related events and role players that have thrust climate change into global public consciousness and led thousands to protest the vested political and economic interests that are driving climate change and delaying urgent climate action. …
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Trigger warning: Stories of sexual violence The first time I heard someone recount her rape, I had just become a Christian and she had just stopped being one. She had been gang-raped by the youth pastor at her church and some other people. The second time, it was a family member. I doubt I responded …
(This creed professes the Christian faith through the experience of an immigrant.) I believe in Almighty God,who guided the people in exile and in exodus,the God of Joseph in Egypt and Daniel in Babylon,the God of foreigners and immigrants. I believe in Jesus Christ,a displaced Galilean,who was born away from his people and his home,who …
Then he said to them, “My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch with me.” Going a little farther, he fell with his face to the ground and prayed; ” My father, if it is possible, may this cup be taken from me. Yet not as I …