Singing Songs of Freedom
This Juneteenth, Ramelia Williams invites us to honor ancestors’ resilience and dreams, lament equity rollbacks, and sing freedom’s song—even in strange lands. Rise and remember.
June 13, 2025
This Juneteenth, Ramelia Williams invites us to honor ancestors’ resilience and dreams, lament equity rollbacks, and sing freedom’s song—even in strange lands. Rise and remember.
Covenant pastor Jesse Slimak reviews Michelle Sanchez’s new book, Color-Courageous Discipleship: Follow Jesus, Dismantle Racism, and Build Beloved Community.
In progressive Portland, the idea that anyone could be so enamored by the cultural traditions of the Old South that they could overlook the horrors of American slavery is, well, laughable. It’s funny because it’s ridiculous—and also because it’s true. […]
God is with you, especially when you can’t discern his presence. This won’t make sense to you now—but it will.
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Today I’m inspired to ask the question again. What happens after this, friends? […]
Empathy seeks incarnation; as God, in Christ, showed empathy to us. […]
“Do you want to be healed?” Jesus once asked a man. Offensive question, perhaps? […]
“It was a service of lament, repentance and prayer as we prayed for […]
