Jose Humphreys

Originally saw this video on Jeremy’s blog. Brian McLaren talks about God’s kingdom and the use or abuse of power in light of justice. It’s a great clip.

If the church does not participate actively in the stuggle for peace and economic and racial justice, it will forfeit the the loyalty of millions and cause them everywhere to say that it has atrophied its will.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

The church will always be a foreigner in the city until it learns to love the city. If we are going to be truly effective in urban ministry, we must first give ourselves permission to fall in love with our city.
Got that quote from Lindy Erin’s blog.
A group of us got together Friday and Saturday [...]

“To exist humanly, is to name the world.”
I’m teaching a class on social policy & economic justice this fall at Nyack College and its been a great time for me. Hopefully I can deposit something remotely useful into these future Christian social workers, organizers, policy makers or ministers. The questions we’re presently dealing with are: [...]