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The focus area for Boston Faith and Justice in 2025 is Housing Justice. When we chose this issue we were aware of the enormity of the...

This past week I had the privilege of preaching at my home church ( Faith Community Church ). We were wrapping up a series called A Seat...

Unfortunately, as the title implies, this is my farewell blog.

When I think of “joy” these are just a few of the things that come to mind.  My Pastor has pretty much ingrained in me that Joy stands...

This last week of Advent we are reflecting on Love. I thought one of the best ways to lead us into a meditation that considers love, I...

As I sat down to consider what peace means for me and generally this Advent, an old children’s song kept running through my head – Joy...

“To see people who will notice a need in the world and do something about it, and rather than view it with despair they view it with...

There sure is a lot of waiting in life and in the Christian faith. We wait to grow older so we can do more things – like go on roller...

This October we have a cohort going through the Lazarus at the Gate curriculum . If you haven’t done LATG or don’t know about it - it is...

Parable and Introduction Once upon a time, a Christian family legally immigrated to America. They took the skills they had and earned...

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Therefore if you have any encouragement from being united with Christ, if any comfort from his love, if any common sharing in the Spirit,...

Exploring “The one who is unwilling to work shall not eat” Disclaimer: This blog is a bit longer than those typically posted,...

What causes matter to you? What are your strengths? “What am I good at?” “What types of work do I like to do that others don’t?” Identify...

I recently finished reading  The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry by John Mark Comer (highly recommend). The challenging insights in his...

our lives do not have room for anything short of what enables us to live the way God intends . . What is your identity rooted in?...

Someone in the crowd said to him, “Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me.” Jesus replied, “Man, who appointed me a...

How much is enough? How much is enough? 7 He upholds the cause of the oppressed and gives food to the hungry. The Lord sets prisoners...

My Tuesdays nights in April were spent on Zoom with a group of 15 or so friends, new and old, considering Ron Sider’s – Rich Christians...

With plenty of thought and prayer at the end of 2023 the board and staff of Boston Faith & Justice decided we would focus on poverty in...