From Reclaiming the Nation to the Resurrection of the Dead
From Reclaiming the Nation to the Resurrection of the Dead: Part Eleven in People of Repair By Gregory Thompson This is the final article in
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Advent Series: Peace
By Suzie Lind In the days of Caesar Augustus, Rome was at the height of its power and the empire was enjoying the Pax Romana,
Advent Series: Justice
by Suzie Lind Advent is a season of waiting, preparing, and remembering. It’s a season less about religious observance and more about the practices we
Advent Series: Formation
by Suzie Lind “Advent begins in the dark.” This haunting and profound phrase, repeated often in Fleming Rutledge’s Advent: The Once and Future Coming of
Live Each Day Twice: A Small Way Forward in the Prayer of Examen
by Katie Mullin, Director of Content and Community For many, waking up each morning this past week has felt a bit like Groundhog’s Day. This
Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Why The CenterFJP Honors Indigenous Peoples’ Day By Katie Mullin and Mariah Humphries October 14, 2024 is Indigenous Peoples’ Day and Katie Mullin, Director of
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Orange Shirt Day By Mariah Humphries September 30 is Orange Shirt Day and National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Today, many Indigenous of Canada and
From Success to Suffering
From Success to Suffering A People of Repair: Part Ten by Gregory Thompson This is the tenth article in a series of articles called A
On Power and Politics: The Trust of a Black Woman
by Dr. Natasha Sistrunk Robinson, Center Partner Who do you trust? That’s the first question on the table for conversation today. I, like so many Americans,
Vanessa Sadler Talks to Scott Erickson
Peace Talks host, Vanessa Sadler, and Scott Erickson leave nothing off the table in this sometimes irreverent but always sincere conversation about art and life.
From the Merely Spiritual to the Fully Human
From the Merely Spiritual to the Fully Human A People of Repair: Part Nine by Gregory Thompson This is the ninth article in a series
From Celebrity to Community
From Celebrity to Community A People of Repair: Part Eight by Gregory Thompson What do we do when we realize that the forms of Christianity
From the Powerful to the Poor
From the Powerful to the Poor A People of Repair: Part Seven by Gregory Thompson This is the seventh article in a series of articles
From Hostility to Hospitality
From Hostility to Hospitality A People of Repair: Part Six by Gregory Thompson This is the sixth article in a series of articles called A
From Being Right to Being Good
From Being Right to Being Good A People of Repair: Part Five by Gregory Thompson In this fifth article in a series of articles called
From Victimhood to Servanthood
From Victimhood to Servanthood A People of Repair: Part Four by Gregory Thompson What do we do when we realize that the forms of Christianity
From Myth to Truth
From Myth to Truth A People of Repair: Part Three by Gregory Thompson What should we do when we realize that the forms of Christianity
From Dominion to Communion
From Dominion to Communion A People of Repair: Part Two by Gregory Thompson In my last article, I noted that Christians are in the midst
Juneteenth: A Fearless Call to Celebrate, Educate, and Agitate
by Bishop Todd Hunter Conversion will be lasting and profound if we are able to critique our false way of looking at the world and
A People of Repair
by Gregory Thompson One of the central questions animating our life together at the Center for Formation, Justice and Peace is, “How can we become
Mercer Alum Denied Degree and Exhibition of Art Receives Due
Gwendolyn Payton, Center book study participant, shares her inspiring story with us. A chance meeting at the Atlanta airport between a Mercer University professor and alumna unearthed