Tag Archives: Racial Justice

Part 2: Integrating Native Voice in Education – An Interview with Elona Street Stewart

Lee:I spoke to colleague who is Native American the other day and we had a conversation about who to connect with and who would be interested in contributing to this issue. And she told me that a lot of native … Continue reading

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Reflections on the Doctrine of Discovery on World Communion Sunday

“Singing in a strange land” was the sermon title for our World Communion Service on October 6, 2019.  Taking from the story in Psalm 137:1-9, Rev. James Roghair preached about the pain of the Israelites as they were taunted by … Continue reading

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Who is my neighbor? Christ and Citizenship in a Colonized Nation

When I returned to Agua Prieta in 2017, I attended a bilingual Bible study with the members of the Presbyterian binational ministry, Frontera de Cristo. Frontera de Cristo members often cite the verses of Ephesians 2:13-20:  “For he [Jesus] himself … Continue reading

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Who is my neighbor? Accompaniment in Agua Prieta

The first time that I crossed the US/Mexico border from Douglas, Arizona, into Agua Prieta, Sonora, I remember a welcome sign on the side of the highway: Bienvenidos a Mexico. The border wall, a slotted metal cage that stretches miles … Continue reading

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