Red Letter Christians
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Founded in 2007 by Tony Campolo and friends, Red Letter Christians advocates for a return to Jesus-centered Christianity. They seek to redefine "evangelical" as bearers of good news, not a political bloc. Through blogs and media, they promote Red Letter living, embodying Jesus' love and justice. Growing as a movement, they mobilize believers to live out Jesus' countercultural..
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An excerpt from Everything Could Be a Prayer by Kreg Yingst © 2024 Broadleaf Books. Reproduced by permission. JOHN M. PERKINS (1930–) Reconciliation All this is from God, who reconciled us to ..read more
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It was a Sunday at 6:45 a.m. in 2016, 2017, or 2018—it’s all a blur now. The day went by, and just like that it was 8:45 p.m. and I ..read more
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-“He has done everything well; he even makes the deaf to hear and the mute to speak.”- Ephphatha. Be opened. Hear the children in Gaza crying. Hear the children in ..read more
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Excerpted from The Moral Teachings of Jesus: Radical Instruction in the Will of God (Cascade Books, September 2024). And will not God grant justice to his chosen ones who cry ..read more
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“Prepare the way of the Lord!” writes Isaiah the prophet– and John the Baptist does this, announcing Jesus. He identifies Jesus as Israel’s Messiah, God’s own Son, the lamb of ..read more
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The Women We’ve Been Waiting For: A 40-Day Devotional for Self-Care, Resilience, and Communal Flourishing (an excerpt) In our journey of faith, we’d be wise to remember that our whole ..read more
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A version of this essay appeared on Religion News Service on August 27, 2024. PHOTO: Abraham Bonowitz of Death Penalty Action and Esther Brown of Project Hope to Abolish the ..read more
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As a Palestinian-American leading a ministry in the Middle East, I frequently encounter misconceptions about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. In evangelical circles, it’s common to frame this enduring struggle as a ..read more
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August 18, 2024 Clemency for Emmanuel Littlejohn: An Open Letter to Governor Kevin Stitt Dear Governor Kevin Stitt, There are hours that try our souls. We don’t necessarily know what ..read more
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I have found over the years that I’m far from alone in having had a strange introduction to Jesus. The prepackaged religious Jesus doesn’t work for everyone, including some Christians ..read more