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The mission of Sojourners is "to articulate the biblical call to social justice, inspiring hope and building a movement to transform individuals, communities, the church, and the world." [ 5 ] The magazine was originally published quarterly, then every other month, and since January 2004 has been published eleven times per year, with a single ...
The Sojourners Community is an intentional community that was started in the early 1970s by a group of students at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. [1] The founders had the desire to further explore the relationship between their orthodox Protestant faith and the social crisis that surrounded them, [ 1 ] particularly around the Vietnam War .
James E. Wallis Jr. [1] (born June 4, 1948) is an American theologian, writer, teacher and political activist. He is best known as the founder and former editor of Sojourners magazine and as the founder of the Washington, D.C.–based Christian community of the same name.
Adam Russell Taylor is president of Sojourners, a Christian nonprofit organization focused on the biblical call to social justice. [1] [2] He is also the author of A More Perfect Union: A New Vision for Building the Beloved Community and Mobilizing Hope: Faith-Inspired Activism for a Post Civil Rights Generation. [3]
Sojourners magazine, founded in 1971, has been an important voice of the movement. [13] In 1973, 53 evangelical leaders signed The Chicago Declaration of Evangelical Social Concern, which contributed to the foundation of Evangelicals for Social Action. [14]
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Hundreds gathered in an Ohio city on Wednesday to unveil a plaza and statue dedicated to abolitionist Sojourner Truth at the very spot where the women’s rights pioneer gave ...
The Sojourners magazine was founded in 1971 by the Sojourners Community and was the first progressive magazine. [11] In 2007, the Red-Letter Christians movement was founded by Tony Campolo and Shane Claiborne to insist to Jesus' words by promoting biblical values such as peace, the fight against poverty , the defense of peace , building strong ...
The diversity of Muslims in the United States is vast, and so is the breadth of the Muslim American experience. Relaying short anecdotes representative of their everyday lives, nine Muslim Americans demonstrate both the adversities and blessings of Muslim American life.