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Monday Meditation: Facing and Overcoming Our Hate

by James Melson | Jul 30, 2018 | 2018, Weekly Reflection

As I mentioned in the last post, I attended a conference at Chautauqua, NY last week where the theme was ” Resistance: The Ethics of Dissent.” One of the speakers was Sally Kohn who also contributed to the TED Radio Hour podcast episode “Why We...

Meditation Monday – Jesus’ Way of Resistance

by James Melson | Jul 16, 2018 | 2018, Weekly Reflection

Next week I am attending a faith-based conference at Chautauqua, NY. The theme of the conference is “Resistance.” There is so much injustice to resist in our own country and around the world. I am grateful for the hundreds of thousands of people who...

Meditation Monday – July 4th’s Unfulfilled Dream

by James Melson | Jul 9, 2018 | 2018, Weekly Reflection

Last Wednesday on July 4 we celebrated our nation’s 242nd birthday. This annual celebration of the signing of the Declaration of Independence is a time to give thanks for the principles of freedom and equality at the heart of our national heritage. Yet from July...

Meditation Monday – The Cornelius Corps is 17 Years Old!

by James Melson | Jul 2, 2018 | 2018, Weekly Reflection

Yesterday, July 1, was the 17th anniversary of The Cornelius Corps. I want to take this opportunity to express my deep gratitude to God and to the many people in many places who have made it possible for this ministry to continue and develop. From our beginning in...

Meditation Monday: The Campaign Continues 1968 to 2018

by James Melson | Jun 25, 2018 | 2018, Weekly Reflection

When Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated on April 4, 1968, he was preparing to lead The Poor People’s Campaign. The purpose of the campaign was to bring thousands of poor people of all races to Washington, DC to set up a camp on the National Mall and demand...
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