Hurricane Sandy hit the New York coastline in the fall of 2012 just four weeks after we started Sunday services for Forefront Brooklyn.
Questioning Your Calling
It seems that just about every week I get a call from a younger person in ministry asking me for advice about pastoring. This is strange for me. Even …
CPR Connects: Popping the Communication Bubble
The best kept secret in town.
Beauty From Ashes (Meditations For The Lenten Season)
Forefront Church is an interdenominational faith community in New York City, dedicated to cultivating a just and generous expression of the Christian faith. Learn more about Forefront here.
CPR Connects: Seeing Homeless People as People
The Streets of Kensington Lost a Bit of Color and Grace.
CPR Connects Chat with John Pentland
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The Roots and Branches of the Sanctuary Movement
“We weren’t trying to break the law. We were offering humanitarian assistance.”
CPR Connects: Healing Spiritual Wounds
I was working with a congregation in the Midwest that seemed to go about every conflict sideways, as if they could not bear to face anything directly.
Being Church in the Trump Years, Part 2
People who survive cancer often call it a gift. It comes as a great disruption and forces a kind of personal reckoning. Something similar could be said about the election of Donald Trump for churches in America.
Why Environmental Problems Are Important to Black History Month
Let’s vow to protect environmental justice and the EPA, critical parts of Black history, past and present.