From Tom Johnson, Greenville, SC One of the Christ Church JustFaith small groups in Greenville, South Carolina got involved last Fall with Greenlink – Greenville’s…
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Impossible Is Nothing
We are just a couple of days away from the Paschal Triduum; the three days from Holy (Maundy) Thursday evening to Easter Sunday evening. In…
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Informed and Transformed in Louisville, KY
From Mary Dovak, Louisville, KY My life, my faith and my late husband’s faith were so impacted by JustFaith in the early 2000’s. The JustFaith…
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Immersion Day in Sarasota
From Meg McPherson and Cathy Nemeth, Sarasota, Florida For our immersion day, we at St. Thomas More chose to go to two places: the beach…
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Who Do You Welcome Home?
This past Sunday’s reading was the Parable of the Prodigal Son from Luke 15. This particular passage is Jesus’ response to the Pharisees and scribes…
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“The Half Who Are Held Back”
A couple of years ago the ONE Campaign, an advocacy organization taking action to end extreme poverty and preventable disease around the globe, launched a…
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Pass the Pancakes and the Prayer Shawl
Today is Shrove Tuesday, also known as Fat Tuesday (“Mardi Gras” in French) or Pancake Tuesday. Like New Year’s Day, Shrove Tuesday is basically a…
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A T-Shirt in Winter
Over the holidays, my family spent a glorious 65 degree day taking a leisurely walk through Broad Run Park on the South side of Louisville.…
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Setting the Oppressed Free
It’s certainly not uncommon for many of us to spend extra time and attention on the Gospel readings throughout Advent and Lent. The Lenten and…
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The Power of Attention
This past week I found myself thinking about an online video by filmmaker Julia Bacha. Julia has spent over twelve years documenting Israelis and Palestinians…