by corneliuscorps | Aug 12, 2026 | 2026, Weekly Reflection
“We Will Come to You” is the title of a recently published inspiring and prophetic pastoral letter by the Catholic Archbishop of San Antonio, Gustavo García-Siller. Based on his own story as a Mexican immigrant and his years of ministry among immigrants,...
by corneliuscorps | Aug 6, 2026 | 2026, Weekly Reflection
This week on Tuesday, August 4, I voted in a primary election in Virginia. The process was easy and quick. It took about 10 minutes from the time I arrived at the polling place to the time I headed back to the car. Later that day I realized that this date was...
by corneliuscorps | Jul 30, 2026 | Weekly Reflection
The Black writer, theologian, and mystic Howard Thurman (1899-1981) was a mentor to Martin Luther King, Jr and had a major impact on the spiritual foundation of the modern Civil Rights Movement. In his classic book Jesus and the Disinherited, Dr. Thurman emphasized...
by corneliuscorps | Jul 23, 2026 | Weekly Reflection
This week’s reflection is written by The Rev. Steve Reedy who serves on the Cornelius Corps Board of Directors. He begins by sharing a story from 163 years ago this week about the courage and valor of the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, a unit of the US...
by corneliuscorps | Jul 16, 2026 | 2026, Weekly Reflection
This week’s reflection is the third in a series by the Rev. Ellis Crum, a United Methodist pastor and Cornelius Corps board member. The series called “The Limits of Our Love” appears on the third week of the month. In this offering, Rev. Crum exposes...