At the Hub of Renewal
In 2019, the Common Good was formed, a nonprofit whose mission is to work for the common good of families in Northwest Tulsa.
In 2019, the Common Good was formed, a nonprofit whose mission is to work for the common good of families in Northwest Tulsa.
The Holy Spirit is constantly at work, creating and shaping this topsy-turvy world. By God’s grace, we as the church are invited over and over again to join in this holy and difficult work.
When I asked the students inside Stateville Correctional Center what one book they would recommend, I was surprised when two-thirds of the group said the same title.
In June, members of the AACC helped organize a march for justice in Chicago. The primarily Asian crowd marched to support Black Lives Matter for about two miles—starting at one of the oldest Chinese Protestant churches in the Midwest, the Chinese Christian Union Church (CCUC) and making their way to the Progressive Baptist Church, a historic Black church in the Bridgeport community, making stops along the way for prayer, worship, and reflection.
Covenanters are practicing presence in their communities in the midst of crisis
I miss coffee shops. I miss the delicious tang of burnt beans in the air. I miss the cozy background chatter and my color-coded lists
I am blown away by how many people come to talk to me in tears after every presentation. And I realize that even though we are different, we have common threads.