Wisdom Wednesday: ‘How do we help the oppressor?’
“‘Help your brother, if he’s an oppressor or oppressed.’ …We get the oppressed, but how do we help the oppressor? Stop him from oppressing.”
Merton Monday: Love and Togetherness
"We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone—we find it with another.”
Wisdom Wednesday: Rev. Harvey on asking questions
The Rev. Robert Harvey says to “challenge what you receive, ask questions, say it’s not true because maybe it’s not true with you.”
Merton Monday: ‘Mistakes are part of our life.’
'It is true that we make many mistakes. But the biggest of them all is to be surprised at them...'
Common Action: Support Food Equity
For this week’s #CommonAction, we encourage you to support the Louisville Community Grocery. Their mission is to create an equitable food system for communities that are experiencing food insecurities.
Wisdom Wednesday: Archbishop Kurtz on Promoting Peace
“You and I are responsible to promote peace not only in our own hearts, but also with one another, as neighbor and as nation upon nation. In that effort, the key is the understanding of human dignity.”
Merton Monday: Thoughts on Transformation
Thomas Merton on the importance of transformation — and the need to sacrifice in the process.
Common Action: Racial Justice in Rural America
The uprising for racial justice is not just happening in cities, but in rural areas, too — and you can help!
Wisdom Wednesday: Sadiqa Reynolds on Truth & Race in America
“It is really not about placing blame, because we have to move from that. We have to figure out how to fix what is broken. But sometimes America does need to say, ‘I’m sorry.'"
Merton Monday: Loving someone for who they are
“But to love another as a person we must begin by granting him his own autonomy and identity as a person..."