This year marks my second “official” Fourth of July celebration as a U.S. citizen. I remember last year, my first official Fourth of July, I…

Catching Light
Muriel Schmid, Director of Programs
I am eager to participate in the dialogue that has been at the heart of JFM’s experience. Feel free to respond and react to this blog as I envision it to be a platform for exchanges ([email protected]). I like the idea that we are all trying to catch light, reflect it wherever we are, while slowly turning our heads towards it!
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To the Ends of the Earth
The Christian world just celebrated the Feast of Pentecost. In our liturgical calendar, Pentecost ends the Easter season and opens what is traditionally known as…
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Quick to hear, slow to speak
Martin Luther King Jr.’s sermon A Knock at Midnight: The church must be reminded that it is not the master or the servant of the…
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Taxes, Talents, and the Kingdom of God
April is tax month in the U.S. and due to many debates around the new federal budget as well as the President’s release of his…
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Forgive us our sins
And forgive us our sins, for we ourselves forgive everyone indebted to us. Luke 11:4 Friday morning, I am on my way back to Louisville…
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The Christmas story as a political statement
I have recently joined JustFaith Ministries’ staff and I am starting a blog, so that I can write and dialogue around this new stage of…