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Black churches in Minneapolis are stepping into a growing leadership role as tensions mount between residents, protesters, and federal agents. In the wake of Renee Good’s shooting by law enforcement, Rev. Stacey Smith of the African Methodist... #Minneapolis https://loom.ly/1A3yfzA
January 27, 2026 at 2:05 PM
Every Republican — and some Democrats — in Congress should be voted out of office as soon as possible for dereliction of duty. The United States of America would not be in the crisis we now face #congress https://loom.ly/iM9X1Og
January 26, 2026 at 5:30 PM
A recent protest at Cities Church in Saint Paul, Minnesota, has ignited fierce debate after civil rights attorney Levy Armstrong confronted the congregation during a Sunday service. Armstrong criticized pastor... #Minnesota https://loom.ly/ZjaZnkk
January 26, 2026 at 5:04 PM
“Are you okay?” Reportedly, those were the last words of Alex Pretti as he sought to protect two women who were being assaulted by government agents.

I am not okay. Noone should be okay right now.

We all saw it. We saw it from multiple angles....

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Are You Okay?
A heartbroken reflection on faith, justice, and the Church’s silence amid state violence and the killing of Alex Pretti. I am not okay.
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January 26, 2026 at 1:11 AM
"The evangelical church has replaced spiritual formation with doctrinal conformity, and in so doing has lost the heart of the Gospel and the character of Christ."
-Rondall Reynoso
January 25, 2026 at 7:13 PM
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The evangelical church has replaced spiritual formation with doctrinal conformity, and in so doing has lost the heart of the Gospel and the character of Christ.
January 25, 2026 at 5:24 PM
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(1/5) Once again I am sick. This latest murder by the GOP Secret Police is beyond unimaginable. I’ve watched three videos so far. Two from different angles and one from shortly before the shooting. It is clear that the government agent was the aggressor.
January 25, 2026 at 3:28 AM
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The greatest indictment of the American evangelical church that I have seen is that we are more upset about the disruption of our ability to sign praise songs on Sunday morning than we are about the abuse and killing of other bearers of the Imago Dei by the government.
January 24, 2026 at 6:28 PM
Hundreds of clergy from across the U.S. gathered in Minneapolis on January 22 to protest ongoing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) actions under Operation Metro Surge. The event, part of a larger faith-based effort to resist...#deportation https://loom.ly/RliUfWo
January 23, 2026 at 7:30 PM
One year after her widely criticized sermon directed at President Trump, Episcopal Bishop Mariann Budde returned to the national spotlight, this time speaking from a Minneapolis church during protests... #clergy https://loom.ly/5j50-mw
January 23, 2026 at 6:45 PM
The Episcopal Church is encouraging its members to use its Protesting Faithfully toolkit amid growing outrage over the killing of Renee Good, a 37-year-old Minnesota woman, by an ICE officer on January 7. Good’s death has intensified... #protest https://loom.ly/1Cpt9kI
January 23, 2026 at 4:04 PM
Archaeologists in Turkey have uncovered a rare third-century mural of Jesus as the “Good Shepherd,” shedding light on early Christian art. The well-preserved fresco was found in a subterranean burial chamber... #art https://loom.ly/a4D_ci8
January 23, 2026 at 2:05 PM
If you would like to donate to the Episcopal church at the Diocesan level in MN to help with current issues: onrealm.org/ECMN/-/form/...
January 23, 2026 at 1:44 PM
The Christian fundamentalists and evangelicals aligning with ICE are “prying Christianity further and further away from the ethic and teachings of Jesus,” Peter Wehner argues. theatln.tc/qQHxnw3y

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MAGA Jesus Is Not the Real Jesus
Trump is causing incalculable damage to the Christian faith, yet most evangelicals will never break with him.
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January 23, 2026 at 12:11 PM
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is launching a civil rights investigation into a protest at Cities Church in St. Paul, Minnesota, after demonstrators interrupted a Sunday service. The protest targeted David Easterwood, listed as... #protest https://loom.ly/u_NWhJY
January 22, 2026 at 4:04 PM
Three prominent U.S. Catholic cardinals are calling for a moral framework to guide American foreign policy, warning that recent actions by the Trump administration risk global instability. Their message echoes concerns raised... #foreignpolicy https://loom.ly/trUjXaE
January 22, 2026 at 2:05 PM
The Presbyterian Church (USA) has publicly honored Renee Good, a Minnesota woman fatally shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent, as a martyr of faith and justice.... #faith https://loom.ly/lNlCJnE
January 21, 2026 at 4:04 PM
Early Rain Covenant Church and Zion Church—two prominent house churches in China—are facing a coordinated government crackdown. Early Rain leaders had anticipated persecution after a surge in harassment, threats, and detentions. Their prediction came true... #persecution https://loom.ly/PsC9_XY
January 21, 2026 at 2:05 PM
The Trump administration has adopted an increasingly force-first approach to international relations, prioritizing raw strength over the law and legal norms. Vice President JD... #morality https://loom.ly/2rXHYdY
January 20, 2026 at 4:04 PM
Druski’s viral Instagram sketch mocking megachurches has stirred both laughter and reflection, especially among Christian leaders. The two-and-a-half-minute video shows the comedian levitating above ... #megachurch https://loom.ly/wcWmuqo
January 20, 2026 at 2:05 PM
The homily for this service is infused with the gospel and timely. It begins at about 27:00.

www.youtube.com/live/TBvOYw_...
January 18, 2026 The Second Sunday after the Epiphany
YouTube video by St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Lewes, DE
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January 19, 2026 at 4:48 PM
The North American Mission Board (NAMB), one of the wealthiest entities in the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), has ended life insurance coverage promised to its forced retirees. The board cited financial pressure and framed the decision... #NAMB https://loom.ly/-pTZnlo
January 19, 2026 at 4:04 PM
A Baptist church in Frankfort, Kentucky, has declined a $200,000 federal grant, citing concerns over restrictive conditions tied to immigration enforcement and diversity policies. First Baptist Church on St. Clair, which suffered $1.2 million in flood... #FEMA https://loom.ly/GRTq-_w
January 19, 2026 at 2:06 PM
The journey to make Martin Luther King Jr. Day a federal holiday lasted 15 years and faced intense opposition. Civil rights activists, led by figures like Coretta Scott King and Congressman John Conyers, pushed for the holiday to honor King’s legacy. They argued that... #MLK https://loom.ly/uFxghis
January 19, 2026 at 12:01 PM
Catholic Relief Services (CRS) is under scrutiny for allegedly violating anti-discrimination laws by denying spousal health benefits to a gay employee’s husband. Civil and religious rights groups argue that the agency’s religious beliefs do not exempt it... #discrimination https://loom.ly/8YS5F-c
January 16, 2026 at 4:04 PM