Janee Payne: Freshly-picked coffee beans “I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.” — Maya AngelouOctober is Fair Trade Month. The “special month” is ending, but the opportunity continues year-round to buy with justice in mind by seeking out fair trade products.ABOUT FAIR TRADE, from the Fair…
“Garments of Love” by Christopher Grundy, Eden Seminary professor Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Bear with each other and forgive whatever grievances you may have against one another. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. And over all these virtues put on love, which…
The RevGalBlogPals Friday Five today is about friendship: Who is the first friend you remember from childhood? During my preschool days, Yvonne and I were inseparable at school. One day, she walked in front of someone who was swinging and got kicked in the head and there was blood and she had to leave school…
Today is “Spirit Day” and I’m wearing purple to speak out against anti-LGBT bullying. It is also a reminder to me to speak up whenever I hear language that demeans anyone for any reason. I am thankful for organizations and groups who have brought LGBT human rights issues into the mainstream and advocated for equality for all. GLAAD (The…
Tidings of Comfort & Joy 