In plain language, the Bible is very clear: people who come from another country are still people made in the image of God (Genesis 1:27). They should not be hated, abused, hunted, or treated like they have no worth. No one should be shot dead simply for seeking safety, work, shelter, or a better life. God told His people not…
A reflection on dignity, belonging, and learning to honor our own story without closing our hearts to others. Few questions are more personal than this: Who am I? Close behind it are two more: Where do I belong? Who are my people? These questions live deep inside every human heart. They shape how we see ourselves, how we relate to…
America doesn’t need more division — America needs a shared purpose. We hear a lot about the Republican agenda and the Democrat agenda. But maybe it’s time we ask a bigger question: what about an American agenda? Not an agenda for one party. Not an agenda that divides neighbors, families, and communities. An agenda for all Americans — the people…
Quick Summary: The Bible teaches that every person is made in God’s image, and our words should reflect that truth. Thanking God while mocking or degrading someone He created is hypocrisy, not humor. Scripture reminds us that the tongue has power, that careless words matter, and that faith should lead us to speak with dignity, humility, and respect. It is deeply…
“Now the one who has fashioned us for this very purpose is God, who has given us the Spirit as a deposit, guaranteeing what is to come.” (2 Cor. 5:5) Have you ever had a moment when your heart felt tired from comparing yourself to everyone around you? I know I have. There are times when the voices of the…
“And he made from one man every nation of mankind to live on all the face of the earth…” — Acts 17:26 What if one of the deepest answers to the divisions in our world is something God has already said from the very beginning? In a time when race can be a difficult and emotional subject, the Bible offers…
See how Scripture calls us to dignity, justice, love, reconciliation and the truth that every person bears God’s image. The Bible teaches that every person has equal worth because every person is made by God and bears His image. No race, culture, or background makes someone more or less valuable. Every person matters. Every person carries dignity. That is why…
How Truth, Humility, and Biblical Wisdom Guide Us Toward a Stronger Democracy By Minister A Francine Green | May 2026 Most Americans love their country. We are thankful for our freedoms, our opportunities, and the ideals that shape the United States. But loving America does not mean pretending it has no flaws. In fact, when we act like our nation…
Why Justice Is the Heart of God’s Kingdom When we think about what makes a kingdom strong, we often picture armies, money, land, or powerful leaders. But God’s kingdom is different. The Bible says God’s rule is built on justice. Psalm 45:6 says, “Your throne, O God, will last forever and ever; a scepter of justice will be the scepter…
