Yesterday, had I been serving a church, I would have shared some words about the differences between Memorial Day, Veterans Day, and Armed Services Day. I likely would have said that we who have not served in military service are called to work, with all our strength, for the eradication of war and advocate with … Continue reading Memorials
Be a Life-saver
I am grateful. I am grateful that the fear I had about extreme violence did not appear after the trial of George Floyd’s murderer, nor after the sentencing. I am grateful that I continue to learn how racism is deeply ingrained in our country, in my own life. I am grateful that I care enough … Continue reading Be a Life-saver
VOTES NOT violence
The gun in your house or on your hip does not make you part of a well regulated militia.
A Pastoral Letter For Such a Time as This
The following is the letter I sent to my church today. If it helps you see that not all Christians are actively advocating racial injustices, or supporting lax regulations on guns and ammo, or ignoring action in favor of thoughts and prayers, I am grateful to be one voice, one actor in the march for a society free from fear of one another and free from gun violence and racism. If it helps you take action, I am overjoyed for supporting your desire to make a difference!
bevfriedlander 