by Rebekah Simon-Peter | Dec 7, 2015
We live in a new (ab)normal with mass shootings almost every day of the week. As of this writing, there was shooting in London today, a few days ago San Bernardino, before that Paris, Planned Parenthood, and Minneapolis. And that’s just the big headlines from the last...
by Rebekah Simon-Peter | Nov 9, 2012
Recently the longstanding Christian-Jewish Roundtable sinned. As in missed the mark. Big time. Christian leaders from the group–including representatives of the National Council of Churches, the United Methodist Church, the Lutheran Church and the Presbyterian...
by Rebekah Simon-Peter | Nov 1, 2010
“I didn’t think it would really be possible,” one tree-planter commented, incredulous and smiling. “I really didn’t.” Rain dripped down his rain jacket hood and on to his face. But even the constant rain didn’t dampen his...
by Rebekah Simon-Peter | Aug 27, 2010
There I sat at a conference table with Betsy, Saba, Fatuma, Monir and Jeanette. We were not your typical tree-hugger types. Three of us are Muslim, one is a cradle Christian, one is a former Evangelical Christian with New Thought leanings, and me, well I’m a...
