by corneliuscorps | Mar 12, 2026 | Weekly Reflection
Our nation is engaged in a war of choice with Iran. The message coming from the Trump administration and echoed by some parts of the American Church is that the way to achieve peace is the preemptive destruction of the “enemy.” The cost in innocent lives...
by corneliuscorps | Mar 5, 2026 | Weekly Reflection
This week’s reflection is by The Rev. Ellis Crum. Before becoming a United Methodist pastor, Ellis served as an active duty Army officer as well as in the Department of Defense. In light of this experience, he offers important insights about labeling others as...
by corneliuscorps | Feb 19, 2026 | 2026, Weekly Reflection
This year Black History Month is a time of both celebration and apprehension. We celebrate the 100th anniversary of the origins of Black History Month. The scholar and historian Carter G. Woodson developed Black History Week as a time to lift up the accomplishments...
by corneliuscorps | Feb 12, 2026 | 2026, Weekly Reflection
This week a group of Buddhist monks completed their Walk for Peace from Fort Worth, Texas to Washington, DC. Along the way, millions of people came out to see them and to experience this amazing witness for peace even as our nation continues to be bitterly divided....
by corneliuscorps | Jan 22, 2026 | 2026, Weekly Reflection
What happened to Liam? A distraught pre-school teacher in Minneapolis is dreading this question that her students are bound to ask. Five year old Liam Ramos is one of her students. He and his father were recently abducted by ICE as Liam’s father picked...
