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Charlotte Observer
February 21, 2018
He went from a fiery by-the-Book conservative Protestant to a friend of other faiths, from a hawk on the Vietnam War to an advocate of nuclear disarmament, and from a finger-pointing ... “Here's a man who's never stopped growing,” observed Jim Wallis, editor of Sojourners, a left-leaning evangelical journal.
Evangelical Focus (blog)
February 20, 2018
NY Times best selling author, Jim Wallis, in his book 'The (Un)Common Good' says that without a critical mass of healthy and functional marriages, a society steers into real ... A great marriage can be learned, just the same way as a person can learn to read a book, drive a car or ski down a mountain.
Christian Post
February 16, 2018
So help us God. Jim Wallis is president of Sojourners. His new Audible spoken-word series, Jim Wallis In Conversation, is available now, as is his book, America's Original Sin: Racism, White Privilege, and the Bridge to a New America. Follow Jim on Twitter @JimWallis. Jim Wallis is president of SojournersÃâà...
Greensboro News & Record
February 10, 2018
Sunday school classes and a study of Jim Wallis' book “Race: America's Original Sin” followed. We invited the community to attend our service of racial healing in February 2017, where N.C. A&T professor Joseph Graves so movingly read the text of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s “Letter From BirminghamÃâà...
Sojourners
January 4, 2018
I feel politically homeless as we enter 2018 — and I know I am not alone. Many Christians are feeling the same, as other Christians, especially white evangelicals, have undertaken completely uncritical support for a president who is the antithesis of the gospel of Jesus Christ — endangering the reputationÃâà...
Sojourners
December 7, 2017
Last Thursday, we saw a prayerful and powerful nonviolent civil disobedience in the Senate in which Capitol Police arrested Christians as they read from their Bibles about how God instructs us to treat the poor and vulnerable. The next night, the Republican Senate passed the tax bill that would devastateÃâà...
Sojourners
November 7, 2017
Let us demand change — change that puts the lives of our children over the idolatry of guns. Jim Wallis. Jim Wallis is president of Sojourners. His new Audible spoken-word series, Jim Wallis In Conversation, is available now, as is his book, America's Original Sin: Racism, White Privilege, and the Bridge toÃâà...
Sojourners
October 19, 2017
President Donald Trump is the logical hero for the "religious right," judging by how he was welcomed to their Values Voter Summit last weekend. These Christians rallied around the billionaire playboy, political bully, ethno-nationalist, and purveyor of racial bigotry. As a result, he has become the moralÃâà...
YES! Magazine
September 25, 2017
In the aftermath of those violent events—and the national conversation around White supremacy that they sparked—Jim Wallis decided to go on a national speaking tour to rekindle the lessons in his latest book, America's Original Sin: Racism, White Privilege, and the Bridge to New America. Wallis is aÃâà...
Sojourners
August 30, 2017
The timing of a new “manifesto” aimed against LGBTQ Christians and their allies — in the immediate aftermath of Charlottesville and in the midst of Americans rescuing each other in Texas — is more than unfortunate. In a time when the evils of racism gain new, frightening currency in our culture, and racialÃâà...
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