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  Sojourners · [email protected]
November 9, 2020 at 9:37 PM

Don’t miss an issue of The Source!

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  Sandy Ovalle, Sojourners · [email protected]
November 6, 2020 at 11:12 PM

Truth and Action Round-Up 11.6.20

Learn more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser Democracy is worth waiting for and, if necessary, worth fighting for. While poll workers and election officials work tirelessly, the president has continued to make baseless claims of voter fraud. T…
  Jim Wallis and Adam Russell Taylor, Sojourners · [email protected]
November 3, 2020 at 9:14 PM

What kind of nation will we become?

Read more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser   Editor's note: Sign up now for the Truth and Action Round-up, a short-term, daily email with reliable information and opportunities for action in the days after the election, no matter ho…
  Jim Wallis & Adam Russell Taylor, Sojourners · [email protected]
October 31, 2020 at 10:02 PM

Friend, watch Faith on the Ballot Sermon Series

Learn more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser   Dear Friend, We believe this election is the most important one in our lifetimes, and one of the key crossroads in American history. We believe that our commitment to a multiraci…
  Adam Russell Taylor, Sojourners · [email protected]
October 30, 2020 at 3:08 PM

[ACT NOW] Yes, you can still help protect the vote!

Learn more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser   We have four days until the election. Will you protect the vote with us? Give Now Dear friend and fellow sojourner, We only have four days until Election Day, and we need…
  Adam Russell Taylor, Sojourners · [email protected]
October 29, 2020 at 8:29 PM

5 days

Read more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser   Democracy Is on the Ballot Adam Russell Taylor Racism is on the ballot next week. Democracy is on the ballot next week. These things are inextricably linked because racism has disfigure…
  Melody Zhang, Sojourners · [email protected]
October 22, 2020 at 10:02 PM

How your tired body connects to our exploited Earth

Read more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser   Your Tired Body. Our Exploited Earth. They're Connected. Melody Zhang Climate change, racism, and environmental violence share the same last name: extraction. They find root cause in th…
  Beth Cooper-Chrismon, Sojourners · [email protected]
October 21, 2020 at 6:29 PM

Protect the vote in your state

We knew from the 2016 presidential election and the 2018 midterm elections that we would need to protect our right to vote this year...  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser   Protect the vote and give to Sojourners today Give Now De…
  Sandy Ovalle, Sojourners · [email protected]
October 15, 2020 at 9:20 PM

Who gets a vote?

Read more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser   Who Gets A Vote In God's Beloved Community? Sandy Ovalle Immigration is never out of sight for those whose lives depend on it, even while it may have not been a topic of choice for pres…
  Sojourners · [email protected]
October 14, 2020 at 6:42 PM

Moral Resistance

[20 Days Until Election Day] Are you ready?  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌    Dear Friend, The right to vote, a foundation for our democracy and a fundamental attribute of citizenship is under serious threat. After watching the Vice-Presidential debate last night,…
  Sandy Ovalle, Sojourners · [email protected]
October 9, 2020 at 3:39 PM

Join us for Reimagine: A women-led livestream series

Learn more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser   Dear Friend, As we face great uncertainty in our country, we are choosing to keep our dreams for justice alive. We know hope for the possible is often born in great struggle, so this Oct…
  Adam Russell Taylor, Sojourners · [email protected]
October 8, 2020 at 9:30 PM

Global crisis requires global response

Read more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser   When One Part Suffers, The U.S. Looks Away Adam Russell Taylor Pope Francis has a penchant for impeccable, maybe even providential timing. His encyclical Laudato Si’ came out just month…
  Sojourners · [email protected]
October 8, 2020 at 4:50 PM

What if the election is tainted?

[26 Days Until Election Day] Are you ready?  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌    Dear Friend, The right to vote, a foundation for our democracy and a fundamental attribute of citizenship is under serious threat. After watching the Vice-Presidential debate last night,…
  Jim Wallis and Adam Russell Taylor, Sojourners · [email protected]
October 2, 2020 at 2:18 PM

Friend, watch the sermon series "Faith on the Ballot"

Learn more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser   Dear Friend, We believe this upcoming election is the most important one in our lifetimes, one of the key crossroads in American history. And we believe that racism is and must b…
  Jim Simpson, Sojourners · [email protected]
October 1, 2020 at 9:30 PM

What middle class?

Read more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser   Our Tax Laws Favor Wealthy People. Jesus Prioritized Those in Poverty Jim Simpson   In the fourth chapter of Luke, Jesus quotes Isaiah saying, “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, becaus…
  Sojourners · [email protected]
September 30, 2020 at 6:32 PM

There is no debating this.

DEADLINE: Now is the time to protect election integrity.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser Dear Friend — I can imagine that many people are asking for your time and attention these days, so I’ll make this quick. In the wake of yesterday's presidential deb…
  Beth Cooper-Chrismon, Sojourners · [email protected]
September 29, 2020 at 9:23 PM

DOUBLE your impact today

Will you join us in defending the right to vote?  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser   Double your impact and help protect the vote Give Now Dear Friend, At the heart of our faith is the example of Jesus, who rejected all forms of …
  Paola Fuentes Gleghorn, Adam Russell Taylor, Sojourners · [email protected]
September 24, 2020 at 9:08 PM

Remembrance and lament

Read more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser   Equal Respect, Equal Opportunity: Ginsburg's Legacy Inspires the Work Ahead Paola Fuentes Gleghorn This week, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died Sept. 18, becomes the first woman to l…
  Adam Taylor, Sojourners · [email protected]
September 23, 2020 at 8:47 PM

Help protect the vote

DOUBLE your impact for a limited time...  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser   Double your impact and help protect the vote Give Now Dear friend and fellow sojourner, As a supporter of Sojourners you already know that there are cle…
  Rev. Terrance M. McKinley, Sojourners · [email protected]
September 21, 2020 at 9:15 PM

Friend, you're invited to a call to protect voting rights

Learn more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser   Dear Friend, We are six weeks away from one of the most consequential elections of our lifetime. A series of voter suppression tactics — including sabotage of the postal system, disinfor…
  Adam Taylor, Sojourners · [email protected]
September 17, 2020 at 9:35 PM

Christians can't sit this out

Read more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser   In Our Flawed Democracy, Voting Is a Renewable Resource Adam Russell Taylor While applying our faith and biblical principles to political choices can be both messy and challenging, what…
  Sojourners · [email protected]
September 16, 2020 at 7:02 PM

Last chance to get this issue!

Learn more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌    Dear Friend, The September-October issue of Sojourners is packed with crucial articles. From Stacey Abrams on voter suppression to how our kids are being affected by the pandemic to the roots of white suprem…
  Sandy Ovalle, Sojourners · [email protected]
September 14, 2020 at 6:33 PM

50 days until election day, will you share this today?

  Learn more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser   Dear Friend, Today marks 50 days until the most consequential U.S. election in modern history. Voter suppression efforts are in full swing, often leaving communities that are …
  Sandy Ovalle, Sojourners · [email protected]
September 12, 2020 at 4:06 PM

Help us spread the word - only 50 Days!

-->>-->>Sneak peek at our #50toGo campaign...  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser   Join the #50toGo social media campaign and get out the vote! Give Now Dear friend and fellow sojourner, Did you know that on Monday Sep…
  Jim Wallis, Sojourners · [email protected]
September 10, 2020 at 9:24 PM

The central religious issue in this election

Read more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser   A Moment of Truth for White Christianity Jim Wallis In nearly every presidential election cycle, a narrow set of so-called religious issues comes to the fore. In recent decades that set…
  Paola Fuentes Gleghorn, Sojourners · [email protected]
September 9, 2020 at 6:34 PM

Sojourners is collecting 100 immigration sermons! Send us yours!

Learn more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser   Dear Friend, Immigration continues to be at the center of the national discourse, but Christians in this country still have little guidance from their church on how their faith impacts…
  Jim Wallis, Sojourners · [email protected]
September 8, 2020 at 10:26 PM

'Christ in Crisis': Now Available in Paperback

Learn more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌    Dear friend, Christ in Crisis? Reclaiming Jesus in a Time of Fear, Hate, and Violence (the title of the new paperback edition of Christ in Crisis) says it all for me. Because of the moment we are in, this book,…
  Sandy Ovalle, Sojourners · [email protected]
September 4, 2020 at 5:32 PM

Friend, how are you voting in DC?

Learn more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser   Dear Friend, The general election is in 60 days, and many of us might not feel prepared. You might be asking: Am I registered to vote? When and how can I submit my ballot? Who and what i…
  Adam Taylor, Sojourners · [email protected]
September 3, 2020 at 9:42 PM

Losing our heroes

Read more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser   Finding Our Spiritual Vibranium Adam R. Taylor Tributes have been pouring in for Chadwick Boseman, a gifted actor and humble humanitarian who brilliantly played so many iconic Black fig…
  Sojourners · [email protected]
September 2, 2020 at 12:36 PM

Just $1 an issue!

Learn more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌    Dear Friend, Our society's new reality is that we are collectively raising children in the middle of a pandemic the likes of which we have never experienced in our lifetime. As parents and communities strugg…
  Rev. Terrance M. McKinley, Sojourners · [email protected]
August 27, 2020 at 9:47 PM

What we owe the next generation

Read more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser   If Not Now, When? Terrance M. McKinley On Sunday, Aug. 23, Jacob Blake was shot seven times in the back by Kenosha, Wis., police in broad daylight in front of his three sons, ages 3, 5,…
  Jim Wallis, Sojourners · [email protected]
August 21, 2020 at 3:20 PM

Students: Join me for a weekly discussion on faith, race, & politics in 2020

Learn more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser   Dear Friend, I’m writing to you today because you’re a Sojourners reader in the D.C. area, and I wanted to make you aware of an exciting opportunity this fall if you're currently…
  Sojourners · [email protected]
August 19, 2020 at 1:41 PM

Voter suppression is all about power.

Learn more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌    Dear Friend, Voter suppression is alive and well. There are currently nine U.S. states where you can lose your right to vote simply because you didn’t use it. You don’t lose your Second Amendment right becau…
  Nicole Baker Fulgham, for Sojourners · [email protected]
August 13, 2020 at 8:23 PM

How to reopen schools

Read more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser   Five Principles That Must Guide School Reopenings Nicole Baker Fulgham Hybrid model. Synchronous learning. Pandemic pod. These words have quickly become the new normal when p…
  Adam Taylor, Sojourners · [email protected]
August 6, 2020 at 8:50 PM

A reckless failure to act

Read more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser   This Gets Worse: What Happens If Congress Fails to Act on Pandemic Relief Adam R. Taylor "Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy." Proverbs 31:9 This scriptu…
  Sojourners · [email protected]
August 5, 2020 at 12:36 PM

Last Chance to get a free copy of ‘America’s Original Sin’!

Learn more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌    Dear Friend, Now you can order a subscription to Sojourners magazine and receive a FREE copy of Jim Wallis’ book America’s Original Sin: Racism, White Privilege, and the Bridge to a New America, about which …
  Otis Moss III, for Sojourners · [email protected]
July 30, 2020 at 8:04 PM

Jesus actions vs. Jesus slogans

Read more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser   How Will Christians Answer This Moment in History? Otis Moss III The writer James Baldwin stated in 1962, “It is, alas, the truth that to be an American writer today means mounting an u…
  Beth Cooper-Chrismon, Sojourners · [email protected]
July 29, 2020 at 7:57 PM

Help ensure that every vote is counted

Protect the vote with Sojourners  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser   Protect the vote and give to Sojourners today Give Now Dear friend and fellow sojourner, Voter suppression is real, and the threat of an illegitimate election i…
  Sojourners · [email protected]
July 27, 2020 at 8:57 PM

Have you seen this video?

Dear friend and fellow sojourner, Did you see the video that Sojourners' Jim Wallis and Adam Taylor sent last week?  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser     Dear friend and fellow sojourner, Did you see the video that Sojourners’ Jim Walli…
  Adam Taylor, Sojourners · [email protected]
July 24, 2020 at 5:21 PM

Who gets stimulus relief? Take Action

Learn more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser   Dear Friend, The COVID-19 pandemic is raging, and many in our communities are getting sick and struggling to make ends meet. As Congress is debating the next stimulus and recovery bill, …
  Jim Wallis and Adam Taylor, Sojourners · [email protected]
July 23, 2020 at 9:41 PM

Will we accept their baton?

Read more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View this email in your browser   The Challenge Civil Rights Giants Leave Us Jim Wallis, Adam R. Taylor John Lewis was a friend and mentor. As I, Jim, said when he died last Friday, John Lewis showed us the way again an…
  Jim Wallis, Sojourners · [email protected]
July 16, 2020 at 8:37 PM

Our families are in crisis

Read more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌    American Families in Crisis Jim Wallis I am not the first one to say this, and it is less prophetic than just observably true: Donald Trump is consistently putting his calculus of how he can win reelection over any c…
  Sojourners · [email protected]
July 15, 2020 at 3:18 PM

Get a free copy of America's Original Sin!

Learn more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌    Dear Friend, Now you can order a subscription to Sojourners and receive a FREE copy of Jim Wallis’ book America’s Original Sin: Racism, White Privilege, and the Bridge to a New America, about which Just Merc…
  Jim Wallis, Sojourners · [email protected]
July 10, 2020 at 5:50 PM

Books for People Who Want to Become Anti-Racist

Learn more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌    Dear friend, I have never heard the phrase "America's Original Sin" spoken more than in this past month — never in my life. Unfortunately, it took the 8 minutes 46 seconds for George Floyd to be publicly murder…
  Jim Wallis, Sojourners · [email protected]
July 9, 2020 at 9:27 PM

Unmasking Trump's Racist Campaign

Read more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌    Trump Unmasked His Racist Campaign Strategy—and Christians Have Choices to Make Jim Wallis The mask is off. For decades, white political leaders in the U.S. have masked their racism, subtly stoking white voters’ racial…
  Jim Wallis, Sojourners · [email protected]
July 2, 2020 at 7:23 PM

Symbols shape us

Read more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌    Rejecting Symbols of Hate Jim Wallis What’s been the message of Confederate monuments and flags? It depends on who you are. If you’re a Black teenager in the South, each day passing a memorial to someone who committed …
  Sojourners · [email protected]
July 1, 2020 at 8:38 PM

Get a free copy of America's Original Sin!

Learn more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌    Dear Friend, Christians were deeply culpable of perpetuating slavery—and now they are making the case for reparations. Sojourners magazine solicited this essay months ago, but it’s especially timely now. “Fo…
  Beth Cooper-Chrismon, Sojourners · [email protected]
June 26, 2020 at 6:34 PM

Friend, we are walking with you

We find ourselves in one of the most pivotal moments in recent U.S. history...  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌    Matching Gift Challenge: Double your gift to Sojourners in this unprecendented time Give Now Dear friend and fellow sojourner, We find ourselves in…
  Jim Wallis and Sandy Ovalle, Sojourners · [email protected]
June 25, 2020 at 7:44 PM

Change is possible

Read more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌    Savor and Strategize: The SCOTUS Decision to Protect DACA Jim Wallis, Sandy Ovalle Ivone Guillen, a former director of Sojourners' long-standing immigration campaign, and a Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)…
  Jim Wallis, Sojourners · [email protected]
June 18, 2020 at 9:33 PM

A Kairos Moment

Read more at sojo.net  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌    A Kairos Moment Jim Wallis Eight minutes and forty-six seconds is a long time. It is enough time to stop, take some deep breaths, feel your body, to pray if you choose, think, reflect, and ask what you’ve been missing.…