There’s a man going through your dust bin Only this time he’s looking for food There’s a tear in his eye, you don’t know him Oh but you know what he’s going through Ain’t it funny that you can’t seem to help him Bein’ sick as he staggers away Is [...]

Sojourners has created a documentary about poverty in America. What is it? Who is affected? What is its impact on those of us beneath the line, and those connected to us? Tonight (8 PM EDT October 2 2012) this movie will be viewable at thelinemovie.com website. Or order a copy [...]

Haiti has many, many families and persons in serious trouble as the major storm Ivan is tonight striking that nation. Because of the severe earthquake last year, many Haitians are living in shacks unable to withstand the high winds of a tropical storm on its way to becoming a hurricane. [...]

A Christian Response to Criticism: Willow Creek’s Bill Hybels discusses “anti-gay” accusations and the withdrawal of Starbucks founder from speaking at Willow.

GET INVOLVED! Threads of Compassion is a loosely connected group of survivors of sexual violence who desire to offer comfort and support to recent victims. The idea is simple. Anyone whose life has been affected by sexual assault or abuse is welcome to knit or crochet a scarf which in [...]

It is an interesting experience to read an article about writing letters — something few if any of us do much of anymore using pen and ink — to effect change socially or politically. Today, this article would likely be called “Using the web to instantly impact events around us.” [...]