by corneliuscorps | Dec 4, 2025 | 2025, Weekly Reflection
This week marks the 70th anniversary of two milestones of the modern Civil Rights Movement. On December 1, 1955 Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat to a white passenger on a Montgomery, AL city bus. Four days later on December 5, the famous...
by corneliuscorps | Nov 26, 2025 | 2025, Weekly Reflection
The following familiar words of the Apostle Paul are quoted often at this time of year: “… give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” (I Thessalonians 5:18) For many people, it is difficult to feel thankful...
by corneliuscorps | Nov 20, 2025 | 2025, Weekly Reflection
This week ICE and Homeland Security chose Charlotte, NC as the most recent target for their heinous and heartless campagin of arrest, detention, and deportation of immigrants. Adding further insult to their shameful actions , they chose “Charlotte’s...
by corneliuscorps | Nov 13, 2025 | 2025, Weekly Reflection
Earlier this week our nation observed Veterans Day – the annual holiday to remember and honor the service of military veterans. Yet at the same time there was a disturbing report about how our own government acted to remove plaques that honored Black World War...
by corneliuscorps | Nov 6, 2025 | 2025, Weekly Reflection
In a recent interview on 60 Minutes, President Trump was asked if he thought that ICE has gone too far in arresting and detaining people. The President answered that ICE has not gone far enough. That response is both shocking and horrifying in light of the many...
