by corneliuscorps | Aug 20, 2026 | 2026, Weekly Reflection
This week’s reflection is by The Rev. Ellis Crum, a United Methodist pastor and Cornelius Corps Board member. It is the fourth and final article in his series called “The Limits of Our Love” posted on the third week of the month. In the...
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 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...
by adrienne | Feb 27, 2026 | 2026
On Feb. 23, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was the keynote at Carnegie Hall to honor the 100th birthday of W.E.B. Du Bois. In his speech, he identified the primary obstacle to freedom: a “poisonous fog of lies.” This fog was a deliberate myth of inferiority,...
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...
