by corneliuscorps | Oct 22, 2026 | 2026, Weekly Reflection
The week our reflection is by The Rev. Steve Reedy, a gifted theologian, writer, and Cornelius Corps Board member. He challenges us to consider how the death penalty is an expression of corporate revenge and violence that is inconsistent with the Way of Jesus. Rev....
by corneliuscorps | Oct 15, 2026 | 2026, Weekly Reflection
In 1948 the famous American folk singer Woody Guthrie, who composed “This Land Is Your Land,” wrote a less familiar but powerful song called “Deportee.” It is based on the crash of an airplane in which 32 people dies, 28 of whom were Mexican...
by corneliuscorps | Oct 7, 2026 | 2026, Weekly Reflection
The Rev. Adrienne Reedy offers this week’s reflection. She serves on the Cornelius Corps Board and is a gifted musician, writer, and visual artist. Before you read her words, take time to focus and reflect on the piece of art titled “Thirst” by...
by corneliuscorps | Oct 1, 2026 | 2026, Weekly Reflection
Earlier this week, I voted early in the mid-term election. The entire process of standing in line, checking my id and voter registration, and casting my ballot took about 10 minutes. Yet to get to this point, it took the courage, sacrifice, and even deaths of many...
by corneliuscorps | Sep 24, 2026 | 2026, Weekly Reflection
This week’s reflection is by The Rev. Stephen Reedy, a gifted writer, teacher, and Cornelius Corps Board member. In this piece, he lifts up three significant dates in September related to the struggle for racial justice. He also reflects on the fact that much of...
