April 19, 2021
Apr 25 | A New Way of Life
Christians are clearly called to follow the Lord in the cruciform life. Today’s lesson—the third clear prediction of the cross followed by the request of James and John for chief seats—underlines this.
Articles for tag: Clarence Jordan
November 14, 2016
Seeking a Justice That Transforms
By Preston Shipp From the prosecutor”s office to advocacy for the imprisoned: a journey toward a new kind of justice. The United States has an immense population of marginalized people locked away in its prisons. It is the largest prison population in the history of the world, approximately 2.3 million people. As a result of America”s war on drugs, which has been waged over the past four decades and disproportionately against poor people of color, many of these people are serving long sentences for nonviolent crimes. The collateral damage, both emotional and financial, of such mass incarceration to children, spouses,
