The Things that Make for Peace, a GA224 reflection
As he came near and saw the city, Jesus wept over it, saying, “If you, even you, had only recognized on this day the things that make for peace!” (Luke 19:41-2) We know that the…
Dear Commissioners & Advisory Delegates: A Briefing of the Issues GA224
Dear Commissioners and Advisory Delegates to the 224th Presbyterian General Assembly, Thank you for your service to our church in this year of global pandemic and mass uprisings against white supremacy and police brutality. What…
“Social Justice is our Love Lived in the World” Peace Camp Devotional by Bruce Reyes-Chow
"Social justice is our love lived in the world; social justice is about understanding what is unjust in the world and stepping into those spaces so that we can part of healing and of new…
Taking Action – BLACK LIVES MATTER
Resources for this time of uprising Register here for our Virtual Coffee Hour this Friday. We be connecting with Israel-Palestine Mission Network about the upcoming action to counter Christian Zionism, and we will also take…
A Prayer for Pentecost in Uprising – BLACK LIVES MATTER
Written by PPF Activist Council member Timothy Wotring Go here for resources to support and connect with the uprisings and organizing for justice for George Floyd. O God of raging fires O Jesus, who looted…
The Body of Christ in Action
For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, though many, are one body, so it is with Christ. The eye cannot say to the hand,…
Why Are Churches Burning?
This reflection comes to us from Yenny Delgado, a psychologist, theologian, social activist, and educator. She has more than a decade of experience working with churches, youth movements, local governments, and social organizations. St. Mary…
Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Prophetic Voice Rings Clear Still Today
This reflection comes to us from Yenny Delgado, a psychologist, theologian, social activist, and educator. She has more than a decade of experience working with churches, youth movements, local governments, and social organizations. Reverend Dr.…
Confronting Christian Zionism, Islamophobia, and Antisemitism
This reflection comes to us from Elizabeth Welliver, PPF Activist Council member and first year MDiv student at Vanderbilt Divinity School. Last month, I shared an image on Facebook of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar with the statement:…
I Don’t Look for God in the Face of the Migrant #PCUSAWallofWelcome
This reflection was written by Alison Wood as a part of the #PCUSAWallofWelcome Advent Series of reflections on migration gathered by PPF and the PCUSA Office of Immigration Issues. I don’t look for God in…