Justice does not require conquest and coercion. It is achieved through mercy and compassion. A soft word is stronger than the ...

This past week, while at worship, I heard a member of the preaching team share a moving sermon on mercy. Forty-nine years ago during my first interview with a church’s pastoral search committee, one ...

“‘Mercy,’ I love conceptually, because I feel like you can either think about it as if it were a girl – which it sounds like it could be about a girl – but I like to picture it as ...

And perhaps, in the quiet persistence of love and mercy, we may begin to mend not only our broken world but also the very heart of what it means to be human.