Posts Tagged ‘schenck talks bonhoeffer’
Faith Rooted Activism
Michelle Ferrigno Warren Michelle Ferrigno Warren knows of what she speaks and writes. Regarding social and economic justice, Michelle’s effective engagement with problems of human deprivation is born from her personal experience. 25 years ago, she and her husband, David, helped organize Open Door Ministries, a church and community development corporation in downtown Denver, Colorado. Together,…
Read MoreWorking Together to End Gun Violence
Working Together to End Gun Violence How can gun violence prevention advocates and gun rights advocates learn to understand each other? How do we depolarize our faith communities and reconcile with each other? Does silence offer a holy response and a common language for prayer? Bishop Mark Beckwith, longtime friend of TDBI and co-chair of…
Read MoreA Justice Oriented Gospel with Sam Heath
A Justice Orientated Gospel Political trends in the last fifty years have nearly erased two centuries of American evangelicals’ contributions to progressive social accomplishment. Evangelicals helped lead the charge in the abolition of slavery, the ordination and elevation of women in the church, conscientious objection to war and the death penalty, concern for the poor…
Read MoreNew Episode of Schenck Talks Bonhoeffer
Dietrich Bonhoeffer photographed at a Berlin prison with four Italian fellow inmates in 1944. Getty Images. New Episode of Schenck Talks Bonhoeffer Reverend Dr. Katharine Henderson is woven into the story of The Dietrich Bonhoeffer Institute, even from before its founding. Dr. Henderson’s personal outreach to Rev. Rob Schenck led to his cooperation with documentary filmmaker…
Read MoreA Call For Renewal featuring Rev. Adam Russell Taylor
When it comes to fostering a more caring, generous, and just world, Rev. Adam Russell Taylor is not simply a theoretician – Adam walks the walk, while he prophetically talks the talk. In his most recent book, A More Perfect Union: A New Vision for Building the Beloved Community, pastor-activist Taylor brings a fresh take to…
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