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Faith • Biblical Reflections

Matthew 1: God With Us in Covenant and Crisis

Rev. Joe Palekas | 7 min read

On January 2, 2023, Quentin Colon Roosevelt became one of the youngest ever people elected to office in Washington, D.C. at 18 years old. His office? Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner for Single-Member District 3D03. You can be forgiven if you have not heard of Mr. Colon Roosevelt or his elected office and if you do not...

Vocation • On Daily Work

Fear, Greed, Workism, and the Lord’s Prayer

Rev. Dr. Bill Fullilove | 19 min read

In 2019, Derek Thompson suggested in the Atlantic that work for college-educated Americans had become workism, “the most potent of new religions competing for congregants.” He noted, “No large country in the world as productive as the United States averages more hours of work a year. And the gap between the U.S. and other countries is...

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Faith • Biblical Reflections

Matthew 1: God With Us in Covenant and Crisis

Vocation • On Daily Work

Fear, Greed, Workism, and the Lord’s Prayer

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