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Here's the link to RSVP to a Conference Call with the White House about Healthcare Reform set up by Sojourners and other faith communities this Wednesday at 5:00pm Eastern. I'll be there: will you?
http://bit.ly/14ZCki
Peace,
Jeremy

So the rhetoric is escalating, the battle lines are clearly smudged and misinformation is flowing through the unmitigated servers of internet information. Sounds like Washington is having a debate.

And, unless you have been out backpacking in the hills of Nunavut, you know the debate is about Health Care Reform.

I read an email that was written to a coworker of mine from her insurance agent (we don't have a group plan through our employment, so it is a personal agent) who essentially said that… Continue

This is 1 of 4 meditations I gave for Pullman CRC's Christmas Service. I thought it appropriate for CRC Justice Seekers. It ponders Luke and Matthew's reasoning for choosing which story they told, that of the Shepherds or of the Wisemen and why that is significant and essentially finding Jesus was breaking down walls even at his birth.

Luke 2:16-20, Matthew 2:1-2, 9-12
There are some interesting things to the Christmas story that I have been pondering about in my own heart, things that we might… Continue

USA Today had an article about the rise of Homeless Families in America titled Homeless Numbers 'Alarming.' When I first started working in the homeless services field only a few years ago, I was astounded by the numbers I was seeing. Then numbers were astounding not because of the quantity of homeless people but because of the demographics that the data was revealing. I no longer looked at homelessness in the same way b… Continue

Since I joined CRC Justice seekers I have been caught up in the Election Arguments circulating throughout the website. In answer to these I give this entry if only to clarify what I feel about the current election and also what I am hearing a growing number of other evangelicals talk about in church, online and in the media. I am hearing a generation seeking justice, trying to understand how their faith connects to a mixed-up world and a desire to rethink taken for granted assumptions about our… Continue