Last spring, even as the Congregational Church of Fullerton worked with two other churches to create a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, members prayed that our work ultimately would be irrelevant. Please, we […]
As the Conflict Expands and More People Die, an Unequivocal Call for a Ceasefire in Gaza
Last spring, even as the Congregational Church of Fullerton worked with two other churches to create a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, members prayed that our work ultimately […]
A Ministry of Risk in a Time of War
“A ministry of risk goes unerringly to the side of the victims, to those threatened or destroyed by greed, prejudice, and war. From the side of those victims, it teaches two simple, […]
The Agony of a Pro-Palestinian Zionist
There’s tension in my title. With all the killing, suffering, hopelessness and despair, my agony isn’t central. Yet, it drives my effort to understand the complexities that cause our moral compasses to […]
In Case You Missed It: Gaza & West Bank as of August 29, 2024
Gaza: Israeli attacks kill 68 and wound 77 other displaced Palestinians, mostly women and children, in Khan Younis and Rafah over the past day. The mother of Gaza’s first confirmed polio patient, […]
In case You missed it: Wed, July 24, 2024
• President Biden explains why he will not accept nomination for a second term as president and endorses Vice President Harris. The official nomination occurs at the upcoming Democratic National Convention in […]
In Case You Missed It – June 9, 2024
• Celebrations broke out on the safe rescue of 4 Israeli hostages held by Hamas (all in good condition) in a raid of the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza. The raid […]
In Case You Missed It: Gaza, May 22, 2024
• Ireland, Norway, and Spain will become the first European nations to recognize Palestine as a state on May 28. https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/norway-spain-ireland-recognize-palestinian-state-live-updates-2024-05-22/ • International Criminal Court requests arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas officials […]
In Case You Missed It: April 10-12, 2024
• The Biden Administration canceled $7.4 billion in Federal student loan debt, affecting 277,000 people. The Gun Show loophole has been closed. Vendors who sell guns through shows, private purchases, and online […]
Palestinian American protesters and allies keep up the pressure
Palestinian Americans and their allies protesting in Irvine last weekend say they are not giving up and will continue conducting waves of demonstrations they say are having an impact. They say President […]
