by corneliuscorps | Apr 23, 2026 | Weekly Reflection
This is the second of a two part reflection by The Rev. Ellis Crum, a United Methodist pastor who serves on the Board of Directors of the Cornelius Corps. In this powerful piece, he challenges himself and all of us to be honest about the ways we quietly say...
by corneliuscorps | Apr 16, 2026 | Weekly Reflection
With all the news and media distractions lately, it was easy to miss an important United Nations resolution naming chattel slavery of Africans as the gravest crime against humanity. Cornelius Corps Board member The Rev. Ellis Crum shares a two part reflection on this...
by corneliuscorps | Apr 9, 2026 | Weekly Reflection
Last week was Holy Week that culminated with Easter, the celebration of Jesus’ resurrection. In the gospel of John, the resurrected Jesus’ first words to his disciples on Easter evening are “Peace be with you.” (John 20:19) During this time...
by corneliuscorps | Apr 2, 2026 | Weekly Reflection
On Good Friday of 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was arrested during a march against segregated public facilities in Birmingham, AL. He spent eight days in the Birmingham City Jail from which he wrote one of the most important letters in American history. Although...
by corneliuscorps | Mar 26, 2026 | Weekly Reflection
For Christians around the world, this coming Sunday is known as Palm Sunday. It commemorates Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem that begins “Holy Week.” The depiction of Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem focuses on the new kind of king who fulfilled what...
